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Jazz Musicians born on February 21

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Akira Sakata

saxophone, alto
born 1945

Alli Bean

vocals
born 1985

Anders Lønne Grønseth

saxophone, tenor
born 1979

Benjamin Koppel

saxophone, alto
born 1974

Bill Carter

piano
born 1960

Bobby Charles

vocals
born 1938

Bobby Wiens

drums
born 1991

Carlo Muscat

saxophone
born 1988

Carlos Fischer

guitar
born 1983

Celine Berman & Jazztrack

vocals
born 1954

Chris F Nordman

piano
born 1956

Chris Hunter

flute
born 1957

Chris Nordman

piano
born 1956

Christian Howes

violin
born 1972

Corey Harris

guitar
born 1969

Court Crawford

bass
born 1959

David Geffen

producer
born 1943

Eddie Haas

bass, acoustic
born 1930

Eddie Higgins

piano
born 1932

Esther Haynes

vocals
born 1959

Graham Collier

composer / conductor
born 1937

Gregg Field

drums
born 1956

Hans Olding

guitar
born 1975

Herb Robertson

trumpet
born 1951

Jason Parra

trumpet
born 1969

Joe Farnsworth

drums
born 1968

John Wallace

saxophone, tenor
born 1960

Josh Paris

bass
born 1981

Josh Walker

percussion
born 1975

Margareta Bengtson

vocals
born 1966

Matt Darria

woodwinds
born 1960

Matt Page

drums
born 1983

Matteo Mosolo

bass, acoustic
born 1985

Nina Simone

piano and vocals
born 1933

Norma Bengell

vocals
born 1935

Paul Jefferies

bass, acoustic
born 1955

Scrapper Blackwell

guitar, acoustic
born 1903

Steve Fentriss

drums
born 1986

Stuart McCallum

guitar
born 1978

Sylvan De La Cruz

vocals
born 1968

Tadd Dameron

piano
born 1917

Takuya Kuroda

trumpet
born 1980

Tom Cooney

guitar, acoustic
born 1955

Vampire Suit

band / ensemble / orchestra
born 1977

Vitaly Golovnev

trumpet
born 1976

Warren Vache

cornet
born 1951

Will Cafaro

band / ensemble / orchestra
born 1989

Al Sears

born 1910

Duncan Swift

born 1943

Henri Chaix

born 1925

Max Collie

born 1931

Robert Charles

born 1938

Ronnie Verrell

born 1926

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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