March 18, 1957: Barney Kessel, Ray Brown & Shelly record "The Poll Winners" on Contemporary Records.
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Bandleader Jean Goldkette born in Valenciennes, France.
1915
Bassist Al Hall born in Jacksonville, FL.
1940
Pianist Lil Armstrong records "Sixth Street."
1951
Guitarist Bill Frisell born in Baltimore, MD.
1957
Barney Kessel, Ray Brown & Shelly record "The Poll Winners" on Contemporary Records.
1958
Poet Langston Hughes records "Weary Blues" with bassist Charles Mingus.
1963
Stan Getz, Joao & Astrud Gilberto record "The Girl From Ipanema".
1964
Saxophonist Courtney Pine born in London, England.
1996
Lee Konitz records "Strings For Holiday" on Enja Records.
2001
Pianist John Hicks records tribute to Sonny Clark.
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