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Jazz Musicians born on October 12

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Billy Novick

clarinet
born 1951

Charlie Arbelaez

saxophone, alto
born 1987

Chris Botti

trumpet
born 1962

Cooper Nelson

saxophone
born 1992

Daniel Latorre

organ, Hammond B3
born 1976

Dave Robinson

vibraphone
born 1961

Dawson Dowdy

piano
born 1998

Derek Frank

bass
born 1973

Djivan Gasparyan

woodwinds
born 1928

Ed Cherry

guitar
born 1954

Eugene Ball

trumpet
born 1972

Frank Macchia

composer / conductor
born 1958

Gerry Clayton

bass, electric
born 1942

Harry Allen

saxophone
born 1966

Headless Household

author
born 1983

Jay Epstein

drums
born 1946

Jean René Mourot

piano
born 1986

Justin Snikkar

bass, electric
born 1970

Linda Presgrave

piano
born 1951

Luqman Rashada

guitar
born 1992

Marianne Mali

vocals
born 1984

Matilda Mork

vocals
born 1976

Melvin Rhyne

organ, Hammond B3
born 1936

Michael Philip Mossman

composer / conductor
born 1959

Nancy Kelly

vocals
born 1950

Nappy Brown

vocals
born 1929

Rahmat Abdullah

piano
born 1955

Ralf Altrieth

saxophone
born 1966

Sara Schwabe

vocals
born 1974

Sarah D'Angelo

vocals
born 1977

T.STAR

composer / conductor
born 1999

Terence Koo

piano
born 1976

Worsel Strauss

bass
born 1968

Yoshiaki Masuo

guitar
born 1946

Yoyoka

drums
born 2009

Daryl Runswick

born 1946

James Ryan

born 1972

Jimmy Archey

born 1902

Jimmy Watson

born 1922

Mel Rhyne

born 1936

Michael Mossman

born 1959

Sandra King

born 1950

Tubby Hall

born 1895

Disclaimer: Though we have checked our dates, this listing may contain erroneous information. If you discover errors or omissions, please report it to us. Thank you.

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