Home » Jazz Musician Birthdays

Jazz Musicians born on May 11

Celebrate jazz and the artists who made or make it on their big day! Courtesy of your friends at All About Jazz. Check out our cool jazz birthday calendar page.

Alejandro Trevino

bass, electric
born 1992

Alekos K. Vretos

oud
born 1976

Amik Guerra

trumpet
born 1973

Ben Adams

vibraphone
born 1976

Beryl Bryden

vocals
born 1926

Carla Bley

piano
born 1938

Carlos Lyra

guitar
born 1933

Chad Fowler

saxophone
born 1974

Charles Langford

saxophone
born 1969

Christopher McKee

guitar
born 1964

Eric Burdon

vocals
born 1941

Jérôme Masco

saxophone
born 1986

Jim Cavender

guitar
born 1962

Jjai Brown

trumpet
born 1971

Joe Taylor

drums
born 1921

Jose Rosa

percussion
born 1974

Julian Joseph

piano
born 1966

King Loverr

vocals
born 1984

Laura Ellis

vocals
born 1972

Linsey Wellman

saxophone, alto
born 1975

Manfred Hausleitner

drums
born 1957

Marshall Evan Skinner

bass, acoustic
born 1986

Michał Bąk

bass, acoustic
born 1986

Mike Cottone

trumpet
born 1985

Mikkel Ploug

guitar
born 1978

Nathan Hanson

saxophone
born 1963

Pamela Hines

piano
born 1962

Ralph Humphrey

drums
born 1944

Richard Shulman

piano
born 1951

Rough Ramblers

guitar
born 1969

Saeed Meerkhan

piano
born 1984

Shakoor

percussion
born 1993

Steve Tjernagel

guitar
born 1957

Sunna Gunnlaugs

piano
born 1970

Tutti Camarata

arranger
born 1913

Vanja Kevresan

guitar
born 1972

William Carn

trombone
born 1969

Bob Kindred

born 1940

Dick Garcia

born 1931

Freddie Roach

born 1931

Joe McCoy

born 1905

Moon Mullins

born 1916

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.

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.