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Musicians born on May 1

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Alzy Trio

guitar, acoustic

born 2002

Ambrose Akinmusire

trumpet

born 1982

Andrew Read

bass, acoustic

born 1960

Antonio Barbagallo

vocals

Big Maybelle

vocals

born 1924

Bill Petitti Quartet

saxophone, tenor

born 1952

Billy Stein

guitar

born 1954

Carlos Ward

saxophone, alto

born 1940

Edwin G. Hamilton

drums

born 1991

Gianni Gebbia

saxophone, soprano

born 1961

Ira Sullivan

multi-instrumentalist

born 1931

Iso Herquist

ukulele

born 1974

Ivan Garzon

guitar

born 1980

James Newton

flute

born 1953

Jared Hall

trumpet

born 1985

Jared T Hall

trumpet

born 1985

Jimmie Foust

guitar, electric

born 1945

Keith Owens

guitar

born 1958

Keith Pray

saxophone

born 1973

Kevin Hays

piano

born 1968

Lacy Gibson

guitar, electric

born 1936

Little Walter

harmonica

born 1930

Mac Francis

vocals

born 1958

Meg Morley

piano

born 1979

Michael Robbins

violin

born 1967

Muffy Styler

vocals

born 1973

Noah Bernstein

saxophone

Randy Halberstadt

piano

born 1953

Ray Parker, Jr.

guitar

born 1954

Shirley Horn

piano

born 1934

Tecora Rogers

vocals

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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