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Jazz Musicians born on August 28

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Agus Hardiman

piano
born 1968

Alex Mercado

piano
born 1974

Andrea Baronchelli

trombone
born 1989

Andrew Boscardin

guitar
born 1972

Anthony Branker

composer / conductor
born 1958

Benje Daneman

trumpet
born 1984

Bobby Washington

producer
born 1971

Brad Kang

guitar
born 1992

Carlos Redman

trumpet
born 1982

Cecile McLorin Salvant

vocals
born 1989

Chris Greene

saxophone
born 1973

Christoph Pepe Auer

saxophone
born 1981

Dan Lauter

saxophone
born 1959

Danny Seraphine

drums
born 1948

Dr. Trevorkian

various
born 1985

Drew Nugent

multi-instrumentalist
born 1985

Enzo Nini

saxophone, tenor
born 1954

Ethan Mitchel Stern

piano
born 1991

G.E. Stinson

guitar, electric

Gary Farr

piano
born 1952

Gene Black

drums
born 1981

Hal Russell

multi-instrumentalist
born 1926

Hamed Esmaeilpour

guitar, electric
born 1988

Harry Vetro

drums
born 1995

Jim Rotondi

trumpet
born 1962

Ken Elkinson

piano
born 1972

Kenny Drew

piano
born 1928

Kevin Spears

multi-instrumentalist
born 1990

Kjetil Jerve

piano
born 1988

Larry Goldings

organ, Hammond B3
born 1968

Mary-Sue Tobin

saxophone, alto
born 1974

Matthew Giobbi

trombone
born 1974

Mauricio Zottarelli

drums
born 1975

Michael Gregory

guitar
born 1953

Michael Gregory Jackson

guitar
born 1953

Mike Metheny

flugelhorn
born 1949

Mitchell Long

guitar
born 1962

Nate Najar

guitar, acoustic
born 1981

Nik Turner

saxophone
born 1940

Nitsan Ein Habar

saxophone
born 1964

Phil Seamen

drums
born 1926

Riccardo Arrighini

piano
born 1967

Riccardo Barba

piano
born 1991

Robin Verheyen

saxophone
born 1983

Rogério Godinho

piano
born 1976

Rosana Eckert

vocals
born 1974

Russ Kassoff

piano
born 1953

Sam Norman

bass, acoustic
born 1985

Song Yi Jeon

vocals
born 1984

Stan McDonald

saxophone, soprano
born 1935

Stephen Gauci

saxophone, tenor
born 1966

Tiago Mineiro

piano
born 1983

Tobias Klein

saxophone, alto
born 1967

Tom Grant

keyboards
born 1950

Ernie Fields

born 1904

James Wheeler

born 1937

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