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Jazz Musicians born on May 24

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Archie Shepp

saxophone, tenor
born 1937

Ben Monder

guitar
born 1962

Bob Dylan

guitar and vocals
born 1941

Caroll Vanwelden

vocals
born 1971

Catherine Whitney

vocals
born 1954

Charles Earland

organ, Hammond B3
born 1941

Dmitry Baevsky

saxophone, alto
born 1976

Eric Daniel

woodwinds
born 1952

Eric Verlinde

piano
born 1976

Francesco Cafiso

saxophone
born 1989

Frans van Geest

bass, acoustic
born 1968

Geo Progulakis

piano
born 1982

George Kent

drums, steel
born 1987

Gil Qaneida

vocals
born 1992

John Hyde

piano
born 1955

Jukka-Pekka Kervinen

trumpet
born 1961

Ken Billeci

guitar
born 1959

Ken Schaphorst

composer / conductor
born 1960

Laurent Bronner

piano
born 1967

Max Bennett

bass
born 1928

Ricardo Benitez Alonso

flute
born 1962

Roberto Velez

congas
born 1948

Simians Of Swing

band / ensemble / orchestra
born 1978

Simone Guiducci

guitar, acoustic
born 1962

Staffan Bråsjö

piano
born 1989

Stephen Philip Harvey

composer / conductor
born 1992

Tjoe man cheung

guitar, electric
born 1984

Vardan Ovsepian

piano
born 1975

Waddy Wachtel

guitar, electric
born 1947

Yasushi Gonjo

bass
born 1985

David DeFries

born 1952

Gianni Basso

born 1931

Herbert Cowens

born 1904

Herbie Fields

born 1919

Sylvester Ahola

born 1902

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