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Musicians born on April 29

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Alla Rakha

percussion

born 1919

Alysa Haas

vocals

Awen Robbe

trumpet

born 2008

Beata Pater

vocals

born 1966

Big Jay McNeely

saxophone, tenor

born 1927

Bradley Leighton

flute

born 1961

Branko Arnsek

bass, acoustic

born 1959

Brian Hill

vocals

born 1956

Brian Nova

guitar

born 1961

Claus Ogerman

composer / conductor

born 1930

Danny Davis

flugelhorn

born 1925

Dave Valentin

flute

born 1952

Duke Ellington

piano

born 1899

Frank Rein

trombone

born 1994

George Adams

saxophone, tenor

born 1940

Hugh Hopper

bass, electric

born 1945

Jacob Chung

sousaphone

born 2000

Julius Tolentino

sousaphone

born 1975

Kristian Lind

bass, acoustic

born 1980

Lara Solnicki

vocals

Matthieu Michel

flugelhorn

born 1963

Michael B. Nelson

trombone

Otis Rush

guitar, electric

born 1934

Pietro Valente

drums

born 1982

Ray Barretto

congas

born 1929

Russ Morgan

composer / conductor

born 1904

Scott Arcangel

arranger

born 1976

Shane Hampsheir

vocals

born 1988

Thomas Winther Andersen

bass, acoustic

born 1969

Tim Chernikoff

piano

born 1988

Toots Thielemans

harmonica

born 1922

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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