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Jazz Musicians born on June 6

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Al Grey

trombone
born 1925

Bert Rechtschaffer

piano
born 1940

Bongos Ikwue

vocals
born 1942

Butch Campbell

guitar
born 1954

Calvin Weston

drums
born 1959

David Matthews

arranger
born 1911

Emilie-Claire Barlow

vocals
born 1976

Grant Green

guitar
born 1935

James Senese

saxophone
born 1945

Jason Bertone

bass, acoustic
born 1985

Jesper Nehammer

saxophone, tenor
born 1946

Jimmi Roger Pedersen

bass, acoustic
born 1965

Jimmie Lunceford

composer / conductor
born 1902

John Richmond

saxophone, tenor
born 1961

Jonathan Eno

trumpet
born 1975

Kristian Bergheim

trumpet
born 1926

Kristian Borring

guitar, electric
born 1977

Lukasz Zyta

drums
born 1975

Monty Alexander

piano
born 1944

Paul Bollenback

guitar
born 1959

Paul Lovens

percussion
born 1949

Philip DiTullio

composer / conductor
born 1957

ROQUE

guitar
born 1983

Ryan Cohan

arranger
born 1971

Seungyoung Hong

bass, acoustic
born 1989

Stéphane Mercier

saxophone, alto
born 1970

The Frelix Project

guitar
born 1960

The Staines/Tanzi Duo

vocals
born 1972

Thorltd

samples / effects
born 1984

Urban Hansson

flute
born 1943

Xavier Reija

drums
born 1972

Yasser Morejon Pino

bass
born 1976

Zbigniew Seifert

violin
born 1946

Gil Cuppini

born 1924

Lennie Bush

born 1927

Leroy Maxey

born 1904

Nic Jones

born 1961

Raful Neal

born 1936

Raymond Burke

born 1904

Ted Lewis

born 1892

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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