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Jazz Musicians born on September 15

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Anders Thorén

drums
born 1981

Arvell Shaw

bass, acoustic
born 1923

Bob Wyatt

drums
born 1946

Bobby Short

piano
born 1926

Bujor Stoicovici

bass
born 1973

Camilo Valencia

saxophone, soprano
born 1959

Cannonball Adderley

saxophone
born 1928

Carla White

vocals
born 1951

Chris Buzzelli

guitar
born 1959

Conor Litten

piano
born 1995

Cristo Fontecilla

guitar
born 1968

Daniel Tamayo

guitar, electric

Deborah Winters

vocals
born 1966

Doug Proper

guitar
born 1967

Emil van der Wal

piano
born 1976

Ernesto Cortazar Lara

guitar
born 1973

George Howard

saxophone
born 1956

Haim Cotton

piano
born 1962

Henry Brant

composer / conductor
born 1913

Hugh Alan Luck

flute
born 1953

Jesus Fuentes

piano
born 1994

Joachim Mencel

piano
born 1966

Joana Machado

vocals
born 1978

John Knight

trombone
born 1975

Louis Stringer

bass
born 1997

Mario Castro

saxophone
born 1888

Matt Tuttle

bass, acoustic
born 1958

Mick Paauwe

bass
born 1966

Ned Rothenberg

saxophone
born 1956

Nicolas Bearde

vocals
born 1960

Phil Berkowitz

harmonica
born 1965

Ram Ramirez

keyboards
born 1913

Rob Downing

saxophone
born 1983

Rogerio Gil

guitar
born 1961

Roman Deschenko

saxophone, tenor
born 1981

Sal Lozano

saxophone
born 1961

Snooky Pryor

harmonica
born 1921

Steven Clarkson

mandolin
born 1967

Trevor Giancola

guitar
born 1983

Wesla Whitfield

vocals
born 1947

Yaala Ballin

vocals
born 1983

Al Casey

born 1915

Bert Ambrose

born 1896

Bobby Nichols

born 1924

Gene Roland

born 1921

George Robert

born 1960

Kid Sheik Cola

born 1908

Silas Hogan

born 1911

Stanley Dance

born 1910

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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