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May 26, 1920: Vocalist Peggy Lee born in Jamestown, ND.
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Trumpeter Harold "Shorty" Baker born in St. Louis, MO. - 1920
Vocalist Peggy Lee born in Jamestown, ND. - 1940
Flutist and tenor sax player Lew Tabackin born in Philadelphia, PA. - 1942
Vibraphonist Lionel Hampton records "Flying Home" with a classic solo by tenor saxophonist Illinois Jacquet.