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Musicians born on January 12

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Alon Near

bass, acoustic

born 1994

André De Shields

vocals

born 1946

Brian Culbertson

keyboards

born 1973

Carlo Bernardinello

Carlo Bernardinello

drums

born 1958

Carlos

guitar

born 1978

Claire Dickson

vocals

born 1997

Dannee Fullerton

drums

born 1944

Denin Slage-Koch

guitar, electric

born 1996

Dill Katz

born 1946

Edward W. Hardy

violin

born 1992

Ernst Bier

drums

born 1951

Gene Lake

drums

born 1966

George Duke

piano

born 1946

Guillaume Muller

guitar

born 1990

Hadley Caliman

saxophone

born 1932

Harry Roy

clarinet

born 1900

Ingrid Jensen

trumpet

born 1966

Ivo Perelman

saxophone, tenor

born 1961

Jay McShann

piano

born 1909

Jisun Choi

piano

born 1979

John Etheridge

guitar, electric

born 1948

Mississippi Fred McDowell

guitar, slide

born 1904

Olu Dara

trumpet

born 1941

Phil Perry

vocals

born 1952

Ray Vasquez

vocals

born 1924

Robert Chandler

guitar

born 1953

Ronald Shannon Jackson

drums

born 1940

Ruth Brown

vocals

born 1928

Stephen Haynes

cornet

born 1955

Sunhyun Yoo

saxophone, alto

born 1989

Thomas Mackay

vibraphone

born 1967

Trummy Young

trombone

born 1912

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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