Description:
Discussion of jazz, blues, and related types of music.
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May 21st B-days
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Bill Barber, tuba, 1920 (d. June 18, 2007)
Tommy Bryant, bass, 1930 (d. Jan 3, 1982)
Joe Byrd, bass, 1933 (d. Mar. 6, 2012)
Henry Glover, trumpet, arranger, producer, 1921 (d. Apr. 7, 1991) Kenny Harris, drums, 1927
Bill Holman, tenor sax, arranger, composer, leader, 1927
Ron King, trumpet, flugelhorn... more »
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May 20th Jazz B-days
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Jimmy Blythe, piano, 1901 (d. June 21, 1931) Rod Cless, clarinet, 1907 (d. Dec. 8, 1944)
Charles Davis, baritone & tenor saxes, 1933
Clem DeRosa, drums, arranger, leader, composer, educator, 1925, (d. Dec. 20, 2011)
Bob Florence, piano,composer, arranger, leader, 1932 (d. May 15, 2008)... more »
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May 19th Jazz B-days
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Georgie Auld, tenor sax, leader, 1919 (d. Jan. 8, 1990)
Michael Blake, tenor sax, 1964
Bobby Bryant, trumpet, 1934 (d. June 10, 1998)
Henry Busse, trumpet, 1894 (d. Apr 23, 1955)
Kyle Eastwood, bass, guitar, 1968
Allen Farnham, piano, 1961
Sonny Fortune, alto, tenor, soprano & baritone saxes, clarinet, flute, piccolo, 1939... more »
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May 18th B-days
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Walter Bagatello, trumpet, 1934 (d. ????)
Lou Bennett, organ, 1926 (d. Feb. 10, 1997)
(George) Pops Foster, bass, 1892 (d. Oct. 30, 1969)
Francois “Frick” Guin, trombone, 1938 Lou Hooper, piano, 1894 (d. Sept. 17,1977)
Sara Martin, vocal, 1894 (d. May 24, 1955)
Jim McNeely, piano, composer, arranger, educator, 1949... more »
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Clifford Brown. Rita Reys. Jazz At The Philharmonic. Jam Session. Art Blakey
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05/20: The Clifford Brown Quintet. Trumpet (1930-1956) Rare live recordings at the Cotton Club, Cleveland Ohio, may 1956 (Part 1 of 3) Tenorsaxofonist Sonny Rollins, pianist Richie Powell, bassist George Morrow and drummer Max Roach. 05/20: Rita Reys. 05/19: Tros Sesjun. Art Blakey. 05/18: Jazz At The Philharmonic. Click and Play... more »
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May 17th B-days
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Peter Badie, bass, 1925
Bill Bruford, drums, 1949
Nick Demuth, keyboards, 1925
Karl Drewo (Drevo), tenor sax, 1929 (d. May 10, 1995)
Dick Hixson, trombone, 1924
David Izenzon, bass, 1932 (d. Oct. 8, 1979)
Lee Katzman, trumpet, 1928
Sue Matthews, vocal, 1953
Castor McCord, tenor sax, clarinet, 1907 (d. Feb. 14, 1963)... more »
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May 16th Jazz B-days
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Dud Bascomb, trumpet, 1916 (d. Dec. 25, 1972)
Eddie Bert, trombone, 1922 (d. Sept. 27, 2012)
Betty Carter, vocal, 1930 (d. Sept. 26, 1998)
Billy Cobham, drums, 1944
Friedrich Gulda, piano, 1930 (d. Jan. 27, 2000)
Woody Herman, clarinet, alto sax, vocal, leader, 1913 (d. Oct. 29,1987)... more »
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May 15th Jazz B-days
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John Abriani, sax, violin, leader, 1898 (d. 1960) John Barnes, reeds, 1932
Pippo Barzizza, violin, 1902 (d. Apr. 2, 1996)
Oscar Castro-Neves, guitar, 1940
Sonny Clay, piano, leader, 1899 (d. c. 1972 )
Bob Cornford, piano, 1940 (d. 1983) Peter Donald, drums, 1945
Glen Garrett, alto sax, 1948,... more »
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May 14th B-day (the real ones)
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Sidney Bechet, clarinet, soprano sax, 1897 (d. May 14, 1959)
Jay Beckenstein, alto & soprano saxes, 1951
Jack Bruce, bass, 1943
Alec Dankworth, bass, 1960
Bobby Darin, vocal, 1936 (d. Dec. 20, 1973)
Louis Douglas, dancer, vocal, 1889 (d. May 19, 1939) Bruce Forman, guitar, educator, novelist, 1956... more »
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