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Jazz Musicians born on March 1

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Albert Ammons

piano
born 1907

Andrei Krylov

guitar
born 1961

Anne Farnsworth

vocals
born 1965

Arthur Possing

piano
born 1996

Barrett Deems

drums
born 1914

Benny Powell

trombone
born 1930

Big Rude Jake

guitar
born 1963

Carles Benavent

bass, electric
born 1954

Charlie Rice

drums
born 1920

Clarolyn Maier

vocals
born 1963

Claudio Gioannini

drums
born 1960

Dave Coules

saxophone
born 1955

Dave Flippo

piano
born 1958

Dave Lisik

trumpet
born 1974

Eddie Jones

bass, acoustic
born 1929

Elliott Sharp

guitar, electric
born 1951

Ellister van der Molen

flugelhorn
born 1977

Gary Braith

guitar
born 1953

Gene Perla

bass
born 1940

George Lake BIG Band

band / ensemble / orchestra
born 1995

Glenn Miller

trombone
born 1904

Harry Belafonte

vocals
born 1927

Jamil Sheriff

piano
born 1977

Jerry Tabor

guitar
born 1966

Jim Halsall

guitar
born 1952

Joakim Berghäll

saxophone
born 1980

Joan Velez

saxophone
born 1978

Jose Dias

guitar
born 1972

Joseph A Roberts

piano
born 1964

Josh Deutsch

trumpet
born 1982

Joshua Leslie

drums
born 1998

Kenny Baker

trumpet
born 1921

Marcel Lüscher

saxophone, tenor
born 1971

Mark Guest

guitar
born 1955

Michael Giles

drums
born 1942

Nico Soffiato

guitar
born 1980

Nilson Matta

bass, acoustic
born 1949

Norman Connors

drums
born 1947

Paul Abella

percussion
born 1975

Pedro de Alcantara

piano
born 1974

Peppe Jalava Band

band / ensemble / orchestra
born 1993

Rainer Theobald

saxophone
born 1960

Ralph Towner

guitar
born 1940

Sambossa Ensemble

band / ensemble / orchestra
born 1960

Sara Coleman

vocals
born 1982

Stephen Ash

piano
born 1957

Stewart Schultz

piano
born 1957

Suzy Dalton

vocals

Theodor Mirisclavos

composer / conductor
born 1962

Vidroha Jamie St. Clair

guitar
born 1955

Vinny Golia

woodwinds
born 1946

Yuval Drabkin

saxophone, tenor
born 1994

5Turns25

born 1984

Aime Barelli

born 1917

Bob Hardaway

born 1928

Ralph Gleason

born 1917

Walter Davis

born 1912

Willie Mitchell

born 1928

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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