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Jazz Musicians born on April 6

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Andre Previn

piano
born 1929

Anje West

vocals
born 1966

Antonio Gentile

percussion
born 1961

Armen Nalbandian

piano
born 1978

Art Taylor

drums
born 1929

Big Walter Horton

harmonica
born 1917

Bill Hardman

trumpet
born 1933

Charlie Rouse

saxophone, tenor
born 1924

Chris Simonini

keyboards
born 1988

Danny Kortchmar

guitar
born 1946

David Byrd

saxophone, alto
born 1957

Don Benham

trombone
born 1956

Dorothy Donegan

piano
born 1924

Eric Muhler

piano
born 1950

Gene Bertoncini

guitar
born 1937

Gerry Mulligan

saxophone, baritone
born 1927

Gerry Niewood

saxophone
born 1943

Greg Wolfram

guitar
born 1989

Hal Willner

producer
born 1957

Horace Tapscott

piano
born 1934

Isaac Rosser

saxophone, tenor
born 1987

Jack Pribek

guitar
born 1964

Jeffrey Witherell

percussion
born 1989

John Pizzarelli

guitar
born 1960

Joseph Benzola

drums
born 1960

Ken Levinsky

piano
born 1956

Lior Milliger

saxophone
born 1977

Louie Shelton

guitar
born 1941

Manfred Schoof

trumpet
born 1936

Mathew Zachary

guitar
born 1984

Michael J. Bernabe

piano
born 1989

Milos Branisavljevic

vibraphone
born 1992

Nahum Zdybel

guitar
born 1986

Noah Howard

saxophone, alto
born 1943

Pete Benson

organ, Hammond B3
born 1978

Randy Weston

piano
born 1926

Ronald Jones

trumpet
born 1951

Shelley Fisher

vocals
born 1942

Sky Covington

vocals
born 1971

Susana Filler

flugelhorn
born 1985

Vanessa Perica

composer / conductor
born 1982

Warren Haynes

guitar
born 1960

Bob Efford

born 1928

Eddie Hubble

born 1928

Filu

born 1902

Gerard Badini

born 1931

Paul J. Ricci

born 1914

Rosy McHargue

born 1902

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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