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Jazz Musicians born on July 17

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Abe Laboriel

bass, electric
born 1947

Abraham Laboriel

bass, electric
born 1947

Alvester Garnett

drums
born 1970

Amit Gothivarekar

piano
born 1982

Anat Cohavi

saxophone
born 1979

Anders Koppel

organ, Hammond B3
born 1947

Andrew Vogt

bass, acoustic
born 1990

Audric Jankauskas

guitar, electric
born 1955

Ayal Tsubery

bass
born 1983

Barbara Cadet

saxophone
born 1965

Ben Riley

drums
born 1933

Bill Meyer

piano
born 1944

Brandon Goodwin

drums
born 1983

Byron Wallen

trumpet
born 1969

Camilo Carrara

guitar, acoustic
born 1968

Chico Freeman

saxophone
born 1949

Coto Pincheira

piano
born 1968

Danny Bank

saxophone, baritone
born 1922

Eddie Dougherty

drums
born 1915

Gabriel Owen Case

bass
born 1991

Geordie Hormel

piano
born 1928

George Barnes

guitar
born 1921

Giles Thornton

composer / conductor
born 1996

Guru Jazzmatazz

vocals
born 1966

Ivan Valentini

saxophone
born 1955

Jason Raso

bass, electric
born 1976

Jeryl Johnston

piano
born 1979

Jimmy Scott

vocals
born 1925

Joanie Pallatto

vocals
born 1954

Joe Morello

drums
born 1928

Judith Miller Band

vocals
born 1944

Julia Hulsmann

piano
born 1968

Julian Schneemann

piano
born 1992

Julphan Tilapornputt

guitar
born 1990

Karl Nerenberg

piano
born 1947

Katchie Cartwright

flute
born 1952

Laura Marti

vocals
born 1987

Lionel Ferbos

trumpet
born 1911

Margie Evans

vocals
born 1939

Mary Osborne

guitar
born 1921

Melvin Jones

trumpet
born 1979

Nat Steele

vibraphone
born 1985

Nick Brignola

saxophone, baritone
born 1936

Norman Hedman

congas
born 1945

Olcay Saral

piano
born 1982

Olivia Revueltas

piano
born 1951

Paul Cutlan

woodwinds
born 1964

Paul Fox

drums
born 1983

Phoebe Snow

vocals
born 1952

Prawit Siriwat

guitar
born 1993

Ray Copeland

trumpet
born 1926

Reggie Nicholson

drums
born 1957

Robert Campbell

bass, acoustic
born 1952

Sarah Maisel

ukulele
born 1982

Sebastian Cruz

guitar
born 1978

Sonny Morgan

congas
born 1936

Steve Treseler

saxophone
born 1981

Swing MASA

saxophone, alto
born 1959

Thomas M Borino

piano
born 1951

Tom Pickles

flute
born 1984

Vince Guaraldi

piano
born 1928

Vladan

piano
born 1984

Wilfred Roland Middlebrooks

bass, acoustic
born 1933

Benny Krueger

born 1899

Chet McCracken

born 1952

Fud Candrix

born 1908

Jack Washington

born 1910

Jerry Lloyd

born 1920

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