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Jazz Musicians born on August 18

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Adam Makowicz

piano
born 1940

Amy Barlow

vocals
born 1957

Andrea Templon

vocals
born 1965

Arnaud Quercy

piano
born 1968

Benjamin Inbar

piano
born 1979

Brian Adler

drums
born 1983

Char Butler

guitar, acoustic
born 1961

David Benoit

piano
born 1953

David Linnros

saxophone
born 1980

Don Lamond

drums
born 1920

Ed Laub

guitar
born 1952

Edwin Hawkins

vocals
born 1943

Eric Copeland

keyboards
born 1963

Erik Bogaerts

saxophone, alto
born 1981

Ernie Hammes

trumpet
born 1968

Guido May

drums
born 1968

Jeanie Barton

vocals
born 1978

John Escreet

piano
born 1984

Kengchakaj Kengkarnka

piano
born 1989

Kyle Bruckmann

oboe
born 1971

Laurie Krauz

vocals
born 1955

Lev 'Ljova' Zhurbin

viola
born 1978

Marty Howe

harmonica

Mattis Cederberg

trombone
born 1971

Nabil Khemir

guitar, electric
born 1966

Ned Boynton

guitar
born 1961

Oscar Brashear

trumpet
born 1944

Oscar Hansson

bass, electric
born 1970

Richard Kalman

vocals
born 1946

Ryan Meagher

guitar
born 1981

Satish Robertson

trumpet
born 1980

Summer Camargo

trumpet
born 2001

The NICE Jazz Trio

arranger
born 1970

Vaughn Bratcher

bass, electric
born 1952

Vibe Normann Clausen

vocals
born 1973

Bill Apps

born 1908

Chuck Connors

born 1930

Curtis Jones

born 1906

Eddie Shu

born 1918

Enoch Light

born 1905

Frank Parker

born 1919

Jimmy Preston

born 1913

Zinky Cohn

born 1908

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