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February 29, 1904: Alto saxophonist and clarinetist Jimmy Dorsey born in Shenandoah, PA.
SOURCE: Smithsonian Jazz
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Alto saxophonist and clarinetist Jimmy Dorsey born in Shenandoah, PA. - 1904
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Saxophonist Richie Cole born in Trenton, NJ. - 1960
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