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Musicians born on May 17

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Alec Castro

piano

born 1986

Angela Bingham

vocals

Aris Chalin

piano

born 2001

Bill Bruford

drums

born 1949

Brittany Anjou

piano

Corey Cook

percussion

born 1988

David Brady

drums

born 1952

David Izenzon

bass, acoustic

born 1932

David Schumacher

composer / conductor

born 1974

Dewey Redman

saxophone, tenor

born 1931

Gus Viseur

accordion

born 1915

Jackie McLean

saxophone, alto

born 1932

João Paulo Esteves da Silva

piano

born 1961

Joe Roland

vibraphone

born 1920

Karl Wyssen's TV Tower

bass, electric

born 1993

Levi Saelua

saxophone

born 1990

Lindy Endres

vocals

born 1984

Luke Vajsar

bass, electric

born 1979

Marco Iacobini

guitar, electric

born 1975

Michiel Braam

piano

born 1964

Mike Adcock

drums

born 1950

Nikola Spasojevic

saxophone

born 1999

Nobuki Takamen

guitar

born 1977

Paul Quinichette

saxophone, tenor

born 1916

Paul Van Kemenade

saxophone, alto

born 1957

Robbie Kwock

trumpet

Roy Nathanson

saxophone

born 1951

Taj Mahal

guitar and vocals

born 1942

Ted Pease

drums

born 1939

Toon

producer

born 1979

Valerie V Weinberg

vocals

born 1952

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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