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Jazz Musicians born on October 7

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Aaron Parks

drums
born 1983

Alfredo Rodriguez

piano
born 1985

Alvin Stoller

drums
born 1925

Amiri Baraka

vocals
born 1934

Andrea Esperti

trombone
born 1975

Anibal Seminario

producer
born 1990

Ben Schachter

saxophone, tenor
born 1962

Bryan Smith

saxophone, alto
born 1983

Celio Vasconcellos

percussion
born 1963

Charley Krachy

saxophone, tenor
born 1940

David Drubin

drums
born 1951

Gary Keller

flute
born 1953

Itamar Erez

guitar
born 1965

Jabu Nkosi

keyboards
born 1954

Jacob Dalager

trumpet
born 1987

JC Stylles

guitar

Jim Chapman

saxophone
born 1947

Jo Jones

drums
born 1911

Josh Smith

guitar
born 1979

Jure Pukl

saxophone, tenor
born 1977

Langston Maxwell

drums
born 1994

Larry Young

organ, Hammond B3
born 1940

Leandro Fortes

guitar
born 1983

Lucky Wid

guitar, electric
born 1958

Mathias Wedeken

bass, acoustic
born 1974

Matt Slocum-Keyboards

piano
born 1974

Mel Brown

bass
born 1939

Pedro Cravinho

bass
born 1968

Tyler Mitchell

bass
born 1958

Veronica Nunn

vocals
born 1957

Yo-Yo Ma

cello
born 1955

Alton Moore

born 1908

Andre Jaume

born 1940

Beverly Peer

born 1912

George Girard

born 1930

Marty Flax

born 1924

Miya Miyanoue

born 1953

Sonny Costanzo

born 1932

Vaughn Monroe

born 1911

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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