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Jazz Musicians born on April 12

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Andras Parniczky

guitar
born 1972

Andrew King

drums
born 1986

Catali Antonini

vocals
born 1971

Celia Ramsay

vocals
born 1957

Dave Mosick

guitar, electric
born 1967

Deanya Schempp

percussion
born 1963

Doron Segal

piano
born 1989

Drori Mondlak

drums
born 1958

Esther Miller

vocals
born 1968

Eyal Lovett

piano
born 1981

Frank Denyer

composer / conductor
born 1943

Helen Forrest

vocals
born 1917

Herbie Hancock

piano
born 1940

Hound Dog Taylor

guitar, slide
born 1915

Johnny Dodds

clarinet
born 1892

Joshua Espinoza

piano
born 1989

Leah Stillwell

vocals
born 1976

Lloyd McNeill

flute
born 1935

Marie Goudy

trumpet
born 1990

Mario Castelberg

guitar
born 1995

Marty Krystall

saxophone, tenor
born 1951

Michal Ciesielski

piano
born 1989

paul Anastasio

violin
born 1953

Peter Giger

drums
born 1939

Rob Ames

saxophone, soprano
born 1956

Russell Garcia

composer / conductor
born 1916

Ryan Kisor

trumpet
born 1973

Shakey Jake Harris

harmonica
born 1921

SM Shahbaj

multi-instrumentalist
born 2002

Stephanie Francke

saxophone, alto
born 1989

Tommy Turrentine

trumpet
born 1928

Vince Gill

guitar
born 1957

Tullio Mobiglia

born 1911

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