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Jazz Musicians born on December 16

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Allan Vache

clarinet
born 1953

Billy Gibbons

guitar
born 1949

Bobby Porcelli

saxophone
born 1937

Brian Swartz

trumpet
born 1967

Clarence Becton

drums
born 1933

Clarence Smith

drums
born 1970

Cliff Habian

piano
born 1956

Courtney Fortune

vocals
born 1987

Dr. Joseph D. Howell

clarinet
born 1980

Gaby Moreno

vocals
born 1981

Graham Clark

violin
born 1959

Hervé Letor

saxophone, tenor
born 1973

Jason Alex Davis

saxophone, tenor
born 1974

Jeff Platz

guitar
born 1957

Jeremy Bacon

piano
born 1959

Joe Farrell

saxophone
born 1937

Joe Fonda

bass, acoustic
born 1954

John Abercrombie

guitar
born 1944

Johnny "Hammond" Smith

organ, Hammond B3
born 1933

Karen Segal

guitar
born 1961

Laurence Cottle

bass
born 1961

Marco Esu

guitar
born 1973

Meddy Gerville

piano
born 1974

Nichelle Colvin

vocals

Payton MacDonald

vibraphone
born 1974

Peter Paulsen

bass, acoustic
born 1951

Phil Kelly

composer / conductor
born 1937

Robben Ford

guitar
born 1951

Sam Most

flute
born 1930

Stephen A. Maxwell

drums
born 1985

Steve Allen

composer / conductor
born 1921

Steven Blane

guitar, acoustic
born 1958

Szymon Wójcinski

piano
born 1979

Thomas Marriott

trumpet
born 1975

Yilian Canizares

violin
born 1980

Zahili Gonzalez Zamora

piano and vocals
born 1979

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