Jan/ 30th B-days

[Ron Hearn]

Ahmed Abdul-Malik, bass, oud, 1927 (d. Oct. 2, 1993)

Sam Allen, piano, 1909 (d. Sept. 19, 1963)

Ruth Brown (or 1/12), vocal, 1928 (d. Nov. 17, 2006)

Gregory Davis, trumpet, 1957

Roy Eldridge, trumpet, 1911 (d. Feb. 26, 1989)

Gene Gammage, drums, 1931

Bob Harrington, piano, vibraphone, drums, arranger, 1912

Tubby Hayes, tenor sax, flute, vibraphone, 1935 (d. June 8, 1973)

Ingfried Hoffman, piano, organ, 1935

Marvin “Doc” Holladay, reeds, 1929

Roger Humphries, drums, 1944

Horst Jankowski, piano, leader, 1936 (d, June 29, 1998)

Peter Kopera, piano, composer, arranger

Ralph Lalama, tenor sax, 1951

Jim Lanigan, bass, 1902 (d. Apr. 9, 1983)

Mitch Leigh, flute, bassoon, composer, 1928

Bernie Leighton, piano, 1921 (d. Sept. 16, 1994)

Tony Levin, drums, 1940 (d. Feb. 2011)

Hank Marr, organ, 1927 (d. Mar. 16, 2004)

Buddy Montgomery, piano, vibraphone, 1930 (d. May 14, 2009)

Frank Weir, alto sax, clarinet, leader, 1911 (d. May 12, 1981)