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Jazz Musicians born on May 22

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Audrey Martin

vocals
born 1957

Barry Rogers

trombone
born 1935

Brad Reason

drum programming
born 1979

Charlie Munro

woodwinds
born 1917

Chiara Izzi

vocals

Christian Sands

band / ensemble / orchestra
born 1989

Daniel J. Loeb

saxophone, tenor
born 1982

Dick Berk

drums
born 1939

DJ Maestro

producer

DugDeep

vocals
born 1962

Elek Bacsik

guitar, acoustic
born 1926

Erik Nordström

saxophone, tenor
born 1977

Franz Koglmann

flugelhorn
born 1947

Gerit von Stockhausen

saxophone, tenor
born 1978

Giuseppi Logan

saxophone
born 1935

Jackie Cain

vocals
born 1928

James C Davis

trumpet
born 1979

Jason Evan Brown

drums
born 1978

Jean-Marie Ecay

guitar
born 1962

Jimmy Bennington

drums
born 1970

Joel M. Behrman

trumpet
born 1975

Jon and Lynn

bass
born 1953

Jon Burr

bass, acoustic
born 1953

Katharine Timoney

vocals
born 1990

Lyndon Owen

saxophone, tenor
born 1959

Mark Taylor

composer / conductor
born 1961

Mike B Tucker

bass
born 1966

Natasha Shneider

keyboards
born 1956

Nick Finzer

trombone
born 1988

Peter Nero

piano
born 1934

Richard Cohen

bass, electric
born 1950

Rodney Barnes

clarinet
born 1950

Ronny Reed

trumpet
born 1962

Shaun Blezard

electronics
born 1968

Shlomi Cohen

saxophone
born 1979

Sun Ra

piano
born 1914

Tao Højgaard

guitar
born 1974

Ted Piltzecker

vibraphone

Theo Hill

piano
born 1982

Yujung Jung

piano
born 1980

Eddie Edwards

born 1891

Eric Delaney

born 1924

Frank Johnson

born 1927

Gustav Brom

born 1921

Jerry Ricks

born 1940

Joe Springer

born 1916

Kenny Ball

born 1930

La Velle

born 1944

Roger Segure

born 1905

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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