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Jazz Musicians born on December 19

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Abigail Riccards

vocals
born 1980

Andreas Toftemark

saxophone
born 1990

Arlo Hennings

guitar, electric
born 1953

Aziza Mustafa Zadeh

piano
born 1969

Bob Brookmeyer

trombone
born 1929

Bob Lark

trumpet
born 1958

Bobby Timmons

piano
born 1935

Cornell Dupree

guitar, electric
born 1942

Daniel Zlotnik

saxophone
born 1977

Ed Bennett

bass, acoustic
born 1951

Edith Piaf

vocals
born 1915

Enrico Lucarelli

piano
born 1959

Eric Marienthal

saxophone, alto
born 1957

Erskine Tate

composer / conductor
born 1895

Frank J. Jackson

piano
born 1925

Hermann Bühler

saxophone
born 1962

Jacques Lesure

guitar
born 1962

Jamile

vocals
born 1995

Jasmine Logan

saxophone
born 1984

Jeff Davis

drums
born 1952

João Paulo Amaral

guitar, acoustic
born 1977

Joe Traina

clarinet
born 1963

John Russell

guitar
born 1954

Karlo Ilic

guitar
born 1990

Kenny Berger

saxophone, baritone
born 1947

Kermit Ruffins

vocals
born 1964

King Oliver

trumpet
born 1881

Kuni Mikami

piano
born 1954

Lenny White

drums
born 1949

Lu Watters

trumpet
born 1911

Matteo D'Agostino

guitar
born 1974

Milcho Leviev

piano
born 1937

Nick Ramirez

drums
born 1949

Ollie Howell

drums
born 1988

Professor Longhair

piano
born 1918

Roberto Bindoni

guitar
born 1975

Roger Blank

drums
born 1938

Rosemary Conte

vocals
born 1940

Skip Grasso

guitar
born 1965

Steve Tyrell

vocals
born 1944

Tevet Sela

saxophone
born 1975

Thelonius

band / ensemble / orchestra
born 1959

Wayne D. Henderson

drums
born 1963

Alvin Lee

born 1944

Don Weller

born 1940

Harry Harman

born 1927

Pete Strange

born 1938

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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