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Jazz Musicians born on August 5

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Aggelos Fetsis

guitar, electric
born 1974

Airto Moreira

percussion
born 1941

Alan Jones

drums
born 1962

Aridane Martin

vibraphone
born 1989

Cathy Elliott

composer / conductor
born 1974

Chris Baker

saxophone, alto
born 1974

Chuck Riggs

drums
born 1951

David Frazier

percussion
born 1952

David Janesh

accordion
born 1957

Ella Mar

vocals
born 1993

Franco Casimirri

bass
born 1974

Geovane Santos

guitar
born 1989

Ivelin Drumev

vibraphone
born 1983

Jeff Coffin

saxophone
born 1965

Jemeel Moondoc

saxophone, alto
born 1951

Jeri Southern

vocals
born 1926

Kuba Cichocki

piano
born 1984

Lenny Breau

guitar
born 1941

Phil Wachsmann

violin
born 1944

Rickey Woodard

saxophone, tenor
born 1950

Robert C. Ford

poet / spoken word

Roberto Tola

guitar
born 1966

Sarah Moule

vocals
born 1961

Susan Perti-Dunn

piano
born 1971

Sylvain Didou

bass
born 1985

Tappin-Tommy

composer / conductor
born 1941

Thos Shipley

vocals
born 1958

Tina Hoffman Music

vocals
born 1958

Todd Neufeld

guitar
born 1981

Ty Citerman

guitar
born 1974

Tyler Burchfield

saxophone
born 1989

Viktor Skokic

bass
born 1982

Vivian Lee

vocals
born 1954

Don Albert

born 1908

John Armatage

born 1929

Otto Lington

born 1903

Sigi Schwab

born 1940

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