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Jazz Musicians born on December 17

  1. Alexey Lapin Alexey Lapin
    b. 1966
    piano
  3. Bill Steck
    b. 1945
    piano
  4. Brad Schrandt
    saxophone
  5. Chris Welcome
    b. 1980
    guitar, cello
  6. Dylan Kay
    b. 1971
    guitar
  7. Either/Orchestra Either/Orchestra
    b. 1985
    band/orchestra
  8. Ernesto Amstein Ernesto Amstein
    b. 1985
    piano
  9. Floris Kappeyne Floris Kappeyne
    b. 1995
    piano
  10. Francis M. Reilly
    b. 1936
    vocalist
  11. Helen Sachs
    b. 1934
    vocalist
  12. Hiromu Aoki Hiromu Aoki
    b. 1953
    piano
  13. J. Michael McIver J. Michael McIver
    b. 1955
    piano
  14. Jade Choi Jade Choi
    b. 1987
    vocalist
  15. James Booker James Booker
    b. 1939
    piano
  16. Johannes Walter
    b. 1979
    trumpet
  17. John Doheny John Doheny
    b. 1953
    saxophone
  18. Jonathan Starks Jonathan Starks
    b. 1995
    drums
  19. Kevin Golden Kevin Golden
    b. 1957
    guitar
  20. Klyntel Klyntel
    b. 1969
    band/orchestra
  21. Mariana Vergueiro Mariana Vergueiro
    b. 1987
    vocalist
  22. Nicole Rampersaud Nicole Rampersaud
    b. 1981
    trumpet
  23. Paul Butterfield Paul Butterfield
    b. 1942
    harmonica
  24. Ray Noble Ray Noble
    b. 1903
    composer/conductor
  25. Rebecca Zapen
    b. 1973
    violin
  26. RODRIGO NASSIF RODRIGO NASSIF
    b. 1972
    guitar, acoustic
  27. Roger Kim
    b. 1988
    guitar
  28. Ronald
    b. 1983
    vocalist
  29. Scott Brown 415 Scott Brown 415
    b. 1969
    guitar, 12-string
  30. Sy Oliver Sy Oliver
    b. 1910
    arranger
  31. Tzaddi Tzaddi
    vocalist
  32. Vyacheslav Ganelin
    b. 1944
    piano
  33. Xavier Thollard Xavier Thollard
    b. 1982
    piano
  34. Ze Luis Oliveira Ze Luis Oliveira
    b. 1957
    flute
  1. Al Williams
    b. 1919
  2. John Casimir
    b. 1898
  3. John Ore
    b. 1933
  4. Kurt Henkels
    b. 1910
  5. Louis A. Mitchell
    b. 1885
  6. Sonny Red
    b. 1932
  7. Sonny Red Kyner
    b. 1932
  9. Walter Booker
    b. 1933

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