2008 JAZZ CALENDAR
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Aime Barelli, Trumpet,1917-1995,Loda, France
Carles Benavent, Bass, b.1954, Barcelona, Spain
Norman Connors, Drums, b.1947, Philadelphia, PA
Barrett Deems, Drums, 1914-1998, Springfield, IL
Kenwood Dennard, Drums, b.1956, New York, NY
Ralph J. Gleason, Writer, 1917-1975, New York, NY
Vinnie Golia, Reeds, b.1946, New York, NY
Bob Hardaway, Tenor Sax, b.1928, Milwaukee, WI
Edward Jones, Bass, 1929-1997, New York, NY
Sid Lippman, Composer, 1914-2003, Minneapolis, MN
Glenn Miller, Trombone, 1904-1944, Clarinda, CA
Gene Perla, Bass, b.1940, Hackensack, NJ
Benny Powell, Trombone, b.1930, New Orleans, LA
Joseph Reinhardt, Guitar, 1912-1982, Paris, France
Ben Smith, Alto Sax, b.1905, Memphis, TN
Ralph Towner, Guitar, b. 1940, Chehalis, WA
(E.B.) De Priest Wheeler, Trombone, b.1903, Kansas City, MO
Desi Arnez,Congas/Vocal/Leader/, 1917-1986,Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Craig Bailey, Alto Sax, b.1960, Cincinnati, OH
Phil Bowler, Bass, b.1948, New York, NY
Larry Carlton, Guitar, b.1948, Torrance, CA
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Tenor Sax, 1921-1986, New York, NY
Walt Fowler, Trumpet, b.1955, Salt Lake City, Utah
Lennart Ginman, Bass, b.1960, Copenhagen, Denmark
Minor "Ram" Hall, Drums, 1897-1959, Sellars, LA
Orrin Keepnews, Producer, b. 1923, New York, NY
Julien Lourau, Saxophone, b.1970, Paris, France
Wolfgang Muthspiel, Guitar, b.1965, Judenberg, Austria
Buell Neidlinger, Bass, b.1936, New York, NY
Bob Neloms, Piano, b. 1942, Detroit, MI
Clarence Penn, Drums, b.1968, Detroit, MI
(Joel) Barney Rachabane, Alto Sax, b.1946, Alexandra Twnship, South Africa
Red Saunders, Drums, 1912-1981, Memphis, TN
Danilo Terenzi, Trombone, 1956-1995, Rome, Italy
Doug Watkins, Bass, 1934-1962, Detroit, MI
Kurt Weill, Composer/Lyricist, 1900-1950, Dessau, Germany
Harvey Weston, Bass, b.1940, London, England
Kutte Widmann, Leader, 1906-1954, Berlin, Germany
Henry Allen, Sr., Cornet, 1877-1952, New Orleans, LA
Dag Arnesen, Piano,b.1950, Bergen, Norway
Barney Bigard, Clarinet, 1906-1980, New Orleans, LA
Hector Bingert, Tenor Sax/Flute, b.1944, Montevideo, Uruguay
Dupree Bolton, Trumpet, 1929-1993, Oklahoma City, OK
Clark Burroughs, Vocal (Hi-Lo's), b.1930, Los Angeles, CA
Lindsay Cooper, Sopranino Sax, b.1951, London, England
Fernand Coppieters, Piano, 1905-1981, Brussels, Belgium
Jimmy Garrison, Bass, 1934-1976, Miami, FL
Luis Gasca, Trumpet,1940-1997, Houston, TX
Pierre Michelot, Bass,1928-2005, St.Denis, France
Bheki Mseleku, Piano, b.1955, Durban, South Africa
Teruo Nakamura, Bass, b.1942, Tokyo, Japan
Cliff Smalls, Piano, b.1918, Charleston, SC
Michael Bisio,Bass,b.1955, Troy, NY
Uschi Bruning, Vocal, b.1947, Leipzig, Germany
Ann Burton, Vocal, b.1933, Amsterdam, Netherlands
David Darling, Cello, b. 1941 Elkhart, IN
Kermit Driscoll, Bass, b.1956, Kearney, NE
Ricky Ford, Tenor Sax, b. 1954, Boston, MA
Jan Garbarek, Tenor Sax, b.1947, Mysen, Norway
Jason Marsalis, Drums, b.1977, New Orleans, LA
Dave McMurdo, Trombone, b.1944, Isleworth, England
Jim Nichols, Guitar, b.1947, Berea, KY
Don Rendell, Tenor Sax, b.1926, Plymouth, England
Don Schlitten, Producer, b.1932, New York, NY
Bobby Shew, Trumpet, b.1941, Albuquerque, NM
Cy Touff, Bass Trumpet,1927-2003, Chicago, IL
Barney Wilen, Tenor Saxophone, 1937-1996,Nice, France,
Dave Burns, Trumpet, b.1924, Perth Amboy, NJ
William S. Fischer, Arranger/Composer, b.1935, Shelby,MS
Dave Green, Bass, b.1942, London, England
Irving Kahal, Lyricist, 1903-1942, Houtzdale, PA
Lou Levy, Piano, 1928-2001, Chicago, IL
Wilbur Little, Bass, 1928-1987, Parmele, NC
Pee Wee Moore, Baritone Sax, b.1928, Raleigh, NC
Dick Oakley, Trumpet, b.1940, Carbondale, PA
Bill Pemberton, Bass, 1918-1984, New York, NY
George Probert, Soprano Sax/Leader, b.1927, Los Angeles,CA
Gene Rogers, Piano, b.1910, New York, NY
Joe Yukl, Trombone, 1909-1981, New York, NY
Steve Beresford,Piano/Trumpet, b.1950, Wellington, England
Bob Bertles, Saxophone, b.1939, Mayfield, Australia
Peter Brotzmann, Tenor Sax, b.1941, Remscheid, Germany
Red Callendar, Bass/Tuba, 1916-1992, Haynesville, VA
Ron "Spanky" Davis, Trumpet, b.1943, Indianapolis, IN
Benny DeWeille, Clarinet, 1915-1977, Lubeck, Germany
Robin Kenyatta, Alto Sax, 1942-2004, Monck's Corner, SC
Howard McGhee, Trumpet, 1918-1987, Tulsa, OK
Palle Mikkelborg, Trumpet, b.1941, Copenhagen, Denmark
Wes Montgomery, Guitar, 1925-1968, Indianapolis, IN
Flora Purim, Vocal, b.1942, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Bill Root, Tenor Sax, b.1934, Philadelphia, PA
Charles Tolliver, Trumpet, b.1942, Jacksonville, FL
Bob Wills, Fiddle/Vocal/Leader, 1905-1975, Kosse, TX
Alain Brunet, Trumpet, b.1947, Saint-Sorlin-En-Valloire, France
Herb Bushler, Bass, b.1939, New York, NY
Mahlon Clark, Clarinet, 1923-2007, Portsmouth, VA
Louis Cottrell, Clarinet, 1911-1927, New Orleans, LA
Dieter Glawischnig, Piano, b.1938, Graz, Austria
Nat Gonella, Trumpet, 1908-1998, London, England
Adrian Macintosh, Drums, b.1942, Tadcaster, England
Frank Morelli, Baritone Sax, 1932-1987, Detroit, MI
Jean-Claude Naude, Trumpet, b.1933, Amiens,France
Alcide "Slow Drag" Pavageau, Bass, 1888-1969, New Orleans,LA
Zue Robertson, Trombone, 1891-1943, New Orleans, LA
Roy Williams, Trombone, b.1937, Salford, England
Lee Young, Drums, b.1917, New Orleans,LA
Heinie Beau, Clarinet, 1911-1987, Calvary, WI
Billy Childs, Piano, b.1957, Los Angeles, CA
George Coleman, Tenor Sax, b.1935, Memphis, TN
Franco D'Andrea, Piano, b.1941, Merano, Italy
Al Hall, Bass, 1915-1988, Jacksonville, FL
John "Bugs" Hamilton, Trumpet, 1911-1947, St.Louis,MO
Will Hudson, Leader/Composer, 1908-1981, Barstow, CA
Dick Hyman, Piano, b.1927, New York, NY
Fumio Itabashi, Piano/Leader, b.1949, Tochigi, Japan
Paul Lytton, Drums, b.1947, London, England
George Mitchell, Cornet, 1899-1972, Louisville, KY
John Ouwerx, Piano, 1903-1983, Nivelles, Belgium
Pete Pitterson, Trumpet, 1921-1994, Kingston, Jamaica
Joseph Robichaux, Piano, 1900-1965, New Orleans, LA
Carole Bayer Sager, Lyricist, b.1946, New York, NY
Pierre Sellin, Trumpet/Valve Trombone, 1930-1998, Le Mans, France
Gabor Szabo, Guitar, 1936-1982, Budapest, Hungary
James Williams, Piano,1951-2004, Memphis, TN
Victor Ash, Clarinet, b.1930, London, England
Thomas Chapin, Alto Sax, 1957-1998, Manchester, CT
Bernhard Christensen, Composer, b.1906, Copenhagen, Denmark
Ornette Coleman, Alto Sax/Violin, b.1930, Fort Worth, Texas
Mayuto Correa, Percussion, b.1943, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Joe Daniels, Drums/Leader, 1908-1993, Zeerust, South Africa
Herschel Evans, Tenor Sax, 1909-1939, Denton, TX
Fred Hess, Tenor Sax, b.1944, Abington, PA
Zakir Hussain, Tabla, b.1951, Bombay, India
Fumio Karashima, Piano, b.1948, Oita, Japan
Joe Rigby, Saxophone/Flute, b.1940, New York, NY
Jerry Ross, Composer-Lyricist, 1926-1955, Bronx, NY
Paul Sealey, Guitar/Banjo, b.1943, Watford, England
Don Abney, Piano, 1923-2000, Baltimore, MD
Bix Beiderbecke, Cornet, 1903-1931, Davenport, IA
Jeannie Bryson, Vocal, b.1958, New York, NY
Mino Cinelu, Percussion, b.1957, St.Cloud, France
Pete Clarke, Alto Sax, 1911-1975, Birmingham, AL
Peter DeRose, Composer, 1900-1953, New York, NY
David Freidman, Vibes, b.1944, New York, NY
Jim Hartog, Baritone Sax, b.1950, San Mateo, CA
Marion Hutton, Vocal, b.1919, Little Rock, AR
Jan Kopinsky, Tenor Sax, b.1948, Lincoln, England
Son "Fewclothes" Lewis, Drums, b.1900, New Orleans, LA
Rita Marcotulli, Piano/Leader, b.1953, Rome, Italy
Lewis Moholo, Drums, b.1940, Capetown, South Africa
Travis Shook, Piano, b.1969, Oroville, CA
Donn Trenner, Piano, b.1927, New Haven, CT
Ike Carpenter, Piano/Leader, 1920-1998, Durham, NC
Charles Clark, Bass, 1945-1969, Chicago, IL
Mercer Ellington, Trumpet, b.1919-1996, Washington, DC
Allen Ganley, Drums, b.1931, Tolworth, England
Vince Giordano, Bass/Tuba, b.1952, New York, NY
Jon Jang, Piano, b.1954, Los Angeles, CA
Leroy Jenkins, Violin/Leader, 1932-2007, Chicago,
Carlo Krahmer, Drums, 1914-1976, London, England
Bobby McFerrin, Vocal, b.1950, New York, NY
Jackie Mills, Drums, b.1922, New York, NY
Billy Mitchell, Tenor Sax, 1926-2001, Kansas City
Miff Mole, Trombone, 1898-1961, Roosevelt, NY
Chauncey Morehouse, Drums, 1902-1980, Niagara Falls, NY
Sainkho Namtchylak, Vocal, b.1957, Bajan-Kol, Russia
Judy Niemack, Vocal, b. 1954, Pasadena, CA
Joseph Rena, Drums, 1897-1973, New Orleans, LA
Calo Scott, Cello, 1920-1998, Camaguey, Cuba
"Stuff" Combe, Drums, b.1924, Berne, Switzerland
Quinn Davis, Alto Sax, b.1944, Artesia, CA
Al Jarreau, Vocal, b.1940, Milwaukee, WI
Freddie Johnson, Piano, 1904-1961, New York, NY
Jack Kerouac, Writer, 1922-1969, Lowell, MA
Hans Koch, Reeds, b.1948, Villmergen, Switzerland
Hugh Lawson, Piano, 1935-1997, Detroit, MI
Willie Maiden, Composer/Tenor Sax, 1928-1976, Detroit, MI
Joseph Meyer, Composer, 1894-1987, Modesto, CA
Allan Roberts, Lyricist-Composer, 1905-1966, Brooklyn, NY
Daniel Schnyder, Tenor Sax, b.1961, Zurich, Switzerland
Sir Charles Thompson, Piano/Organ, b.1918, Springfield, OH
Julian Bahula, Percussion, b.1938, Johannesburg, South Africa
Terence Blanchard, Trumpet, b.1962, New Orleans
Charles Brackeen, Saxophone, b.1940, Eufaula, OK
John Brown, Bass, 1906-1987, Dayton, OH
John Eckert, Trumpet, b.1939, New York,NY
Bob Haggart, Bass, 1914-1998, New York, NY
Roy Haynes, Drums, b.1926, Roxbury, MA
Ina Ray Hutton, Leader, 1915-1984, Chicago, IL
Dick Katz, Piano, b.1924, Baltimore, MD
Saunders "Eskay" King, Guitar/Vocal, 1909-2000, Staple, LA
Sammy Kaye, Leader, b.1910, Lakewood, OH
Blue Mitchell, Trumpet, 1930-1979, Miami, FL
Andrew Morgan, Clarinet, 1901-1972, Pensacola, FL
Nisse Sandstrom, Tenor Sax, b.1942, Katrineholm, Sweden
Stephen Scott, Piano, b.1969, New York, NY
Mike Stoller, Composer/Lyricist, b.1933, Belle Harbor, NY
Akira Tana, Drums, b.1952, San Jose, CA
Frank Teschemacher, Clarinet, 1906-1932, Kansas City, MO
Johnny Williams, Bass, 1908-1999, Memphis,TN
Shigeo Aramaki, Bass, b.1966, Mie, Japan
Joe Ascione, Drums, b.1961, New York, NY
Alain Bouchet, Cornet, b.1944, Paris, France
Les Brown, Leader, 1912-2001, Reinerton, PA
Sonny Cohn, Trumpet, b.1925, Chicago, IL
Volly DeFaut, Clarinet, 1904-1973, Little Rock, AR
Danny D'Imperio, Drums, b.1945, Sidney, NY
Joe Dolny, Trumpet/Composer, b.1924, Cleveland, OH
Edward Heyman, Lyricist, b.1907, New York, NY
Ernest Hill, Bass, 1900-1964, Pittsburgh, PA
Quincy Jones, Arranger/Trumpet, b.1933, Chicago, IL
Rusty Jones, Drums, b.1942, Cedar Rapids, IA
Joe Mooney, Vocal/Accordion, 1911-1975, Paterson, NJ
Hiroshi Murakami, Drums, b.1948, Tokyo, Japan
Mark Murphy, Vocal, b.1932, Syracuse, NY
Frank Otterson, Violin, 1921-1971, Oslo, Norway
Vanessa Rubin, Vocal, b.1957, Cleveland, OH
Akio Sasajima, Guitar, b.1952, Hakodate, Japan
Christian Schwindt, Drums, b.1940, Helsinki, Finland
Shirley Scott, Organ,1934-2002, Philadelphia, PA
Raymond Boni, Guitar,b.1947, Toulon, France
Randy Brooks, Trumpet, 1918-1967, Sanford, ME
Vinnie Burke, Bass, b.1921, Newark, NJ
Spencer Clark, Bass Sax, b.1908, Baltimore, MD
"Chippie" Hill, Vocal, 1905-1950, Charleston, SC
Harry James, Trumpet/Leader, 1916-1983, Albany, GA
Joachim Kühn, Piano, b.1944, Leipzig, Germany
Charles Lloyd, Tenor Sax, b.1938, Memphis, TN
Theo Uden Masman, Piano, 1901-1965, Cirebon, Indonesia
Jimmy McPartland, Trumpet,1907-1991, Chicago, IL
Sadanori Nakamure, Guitar, b.1933, Kagoshima, Japan
Ugonna Okegwo, Bass, b.1962, London, England
Cecil Taylor, Piano, b.1929, New York, NY
Bob Wilbur, Clarinet, b.1928, New York, NY
Kei Akagi, Piano, b.1953, Sendai, Japan
Sergey Belichenko, Drums, b.1947, Novosibirsk, Russia
Ruby Braff, Trumpet,1927-2003, Boston, MA
Tommy Flanagan, Piano, 1930-2001, Detroit, MI
Jim Goodwin, Trumpet, b.1944, Portland, OR
Shelton Hemphill, Trumpet, 1906-1959, Birmingham, AL
Jiver Hutchinson, Trumpet, 1906-1959, Jamaica
Bob Lessey, Guitar, b.1910, British West Indies
John Lindberg, Bass, b.1959, Detroit, MI
Vagif Mustafa-Zade, Piano, 1940-1979, Baku, Azerbaijan
Paul Plimley, Piano/Marimba, b.1953, Vancouver, Canada
Don Raye, Lyricist, 1909-1985, Washington, DC
Junior Raglin, Bass, 1917-1955, Omaha, NE
Leon Roppolo, Clarinet, 1902-1943, Lutcher, LA
Herve Sellin, Piano, b.1957, Paris, France
Brian Torff, Bass, b.1954, Hinsdale, IL
Manolo Badrena, Percussion, b.1952, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Abraham Burton, Alto Sax, b. 1971, New York, NY
Nat "King" Cole, Piano/Vocal, 1917-1965, Montgomery, AL
Ray Ellington, Drums, 1916-1985, London, England
Paul Horn, Flute, b.1930, New York, NY
Leroy Lovett, Piano, b.1919, Philadelphia, PA
Grover Mitchell, Trombone, 1930-2003, Whatley, AL
Alcide "Yellow" Nunez, Clarinet, 1884-1934, New Orleans, LA
Karel Velebny, b.1931, Vibes/Tenor Sax, Prague,Czechoslovakia
Jessica Williams, Piano, b.1948, Baltimore, MD
Langston Curl, Trumpet, b.1899, Charles City, VA
Sam (Koontz) Donahue, Tenor Sax, 1918-1974, Detroit, MI
Bill Frisell, Guitar, b.1951, Baltimore, MD
Fred Gerard, Trumpet, b.1924, Besancon, France
Jean Goldkette, Piano/Leader, 1899-1962, Valenciennes, France
Pat Halcox, Trumpet, b.1930, London, England
John Kandar, Composer, b.1920, Kansas City, MO
Deane Kincaide, Tenor Sax, 1911-1992, Houston, TX
Neal Kirkwood, Piano, b.1956, San Jose, CA
Jose Mangual, Percussion, 1924-1998, Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico
Tonu Naissoo, Piano/Leader, b.1951, Talinn, Estonia
Andy Narell, Drums, b.1954, New York, NY
George Orendorff, Trumpet, 1906-1984, Atlanta, GA
Courtney Pine, Tenor Sax, b.1964, London, England
Ross Russell, Producer/Writer, 1909-2000, Los Angeles,
CA
Harry Babasin, Bass, b.1921, Dallas, TX
Buster "Leap Frog" Bennett, Reeds, 1914-1980, Pensacola, FL
Jeri Brown, Vocal, b.1952, St.Louis, MO
Chris Brubeck, Bass, b.1952, Los Angeles, CA
York DeSouza, Piano, 1913-1986, Port Antonio, Jamaica
Eliane Elias, Piano, b.1960, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Buster Harding, Arranger, 1917-1965, Canada
Bill Henderson, Vocal, b.1930, Chicago, IL
Mike Longo, Piano, b.1939, Cincinnati, OH
Doug Mettome, Trumpet, 1925-1964, Salt Lake City, UT
Curly Russell, Bass, 1917-1986, New York, NY
Brian Rust, Discographer, b.1922, London, England
David Schnitter, Tenor Sax, b.1948, Newark, NJ
Keith Smith, Trumpet, b.1940, London, England
Gene Taylor, Bass, b.1929, Toledo, OH
Lennie Tristano, Piano, 1919-1978, Chicago, IL
Joe Wick, Leader, b.1916, Siegburg, Germany
Lem Winchester, Vibes, b.1928, Philadelphia,PA
Burt Bales, Piano/Leader, b.1916, Stevensville, MT
Nick Caizza, Tenor Sax, b.1914, New Castle, PA
Bob Chester, Tenor Sax/Leader, 1908-1975, Detroit, MI
Jon Christenson, Drums, b.1943, Oslo, Norway
Jimmy Coe, Tenor Sax, 1921-2004, Tompkinsville, KY
J.R.Twiston Davies, Alto Sax/Discographer,1927-2004, Wivelsfield, England
Mort Dixon, Lyricist, 1892-1956, New York, NY
Larry Elgart, Alto Sax/Leader, b.1922, New London, CT
Lulu Gontsana, Drums, 1960-2005, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Larry Harlow, Piano/Leader, b.1939, Brooklyn, NY
Janos Korossy, Piano, b.1926, Clu, Romania
Harold Mabern, Piano, b. 1936, Memphis, TN
Marion McPartland, Piano, b.1920, Windsor, England
Ozzie Nelson, Leader, 1906-1975, Jersey City, NJ
Sonny Russo, Trombone, b.1929, New York, NY
Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Vocal, 1915-1973, Cotton Plant, AR
Carlo Actis Dato, Saxophone, b.1952, Turin, Italy
Harold Betters, Trombone, b.1928, Connellsville, PA
Vincent Courtois, Cello, b.1968, Paris, France
Hank D'Amico, Clarinet, 1915-1965, Rochester, NY
Brian Dee, Piano, b.1936, London, England
Gary Giddins, Writer, b.1948, New York, NY
Miff Gorling, Trombone, 1909-1998, Stockholm, Sweden
Masaru Imada, Piano/Leader, b.1932, Tokyo, Japan
Herbert Joos, Flugelhorn, b.1940, Karlsruhe, Germany
Joe Lane, Vocal, b.1927, Sydney, Australia
Amina Claudine Myers, Piano/Organ, b.1942, Blackwell, AR
Tiger Okoshi, Trumpet, b.1950, Ashita, Japan
Edward Soph, Drums, b.1945, Coronado, CA
Yoshio Suzuki, Bass, b.1946, Nagano, Japan
Leonid Utyosov, Vocal/Leader, 1895-1982, Odessa, Ukraine
Mike Westbrook, Piano/Composer, b.1936, High Wycombe, England
Shakur Abdullah, Drums, b.1940, Cleveland, OH
Fred Anderson, Tenor Sax, b.1929, Monroe, LA
George Benson, Guitar, b. 1943, Pittsburgh, PA
Marek Blizinski, Guitar, 1947-1989, Warsaw, Poland
Sonny Burke, Arranger/Leader, 1914-1980, Scranton, PA
Tommy Chase, Drums, b.1947, Manchester, England
Jon Hassell, Trumpet, b.1940, Memphis, TN
John Houston, Piano, b.1933, Philadelphia, PA
Daniel Huck, Reeds/Vocal, b.1948, Paris, France
Markku Johansson, Trumpet, b.1949, Lahti, Finland
David Linx, Vocal/Composer, b.1965, Brussels, Belgium
Jan Lundgren, Piano, b.1966, Olofström, Sweden
Bob Mover, Alto Sax, b.1952, Boston, MA
Shunzo Ohno, Trumpet, b.1949, Gifu, Japan
Hugo Rasmussen, Bass, b.1941, Bagsvaerd, Denmark
Stephen Sondheim, Composer/Lyricist, b.1930, New York, NY
Masahiko Togashi, Drums, 1940-2007, Tokyo, Japan
Al Aarons, Trumpet, b.1932, Pittsburgh, PA
Dave Frishberg, Piano/Vocal, b.1933, St.Paul, MN
Oliver Gannon, Guitar, b.1943, Dublin, Ireland
Johnny Guarnieri, Piano, 1917-1985, New York, NY
Stefon Harris, Vibes, b.1973, Albany, NY
Harry Hayes, Saxophone, b.1909, London, England
Gerry Hemingway, Drums, b.1955, New Haven, CT
Masabumi Kikuchi, Piano, b.1940, Tokyo, Japan
John McNeil, Trumpet, b.1948, Yreka, CA
Leszek Mozdzer, Piano, b.1971, Gdansk, Poland
Dave Pike, Vibes, b.1938, Detroit, MI
Gunars Rozenbergs, Trumpet, b.1947, Riga, Latvia
Andrzej Trzaskowksi, Piano, b.1933, Krakow, Poland
June Clark, Cornet, 1900-1963, Long Branch, NJ
Dave Douglas, Trumpet, b.1963, Montclair, NJ
Sherman Irby, Jr., Alto Sax, b.1968, Tuscaloosa, AL
Vince Jones, Vocal/Trumpet, b.1954, Glasgow, Scotland
Steve Kuhn, Piano, b.1938, New York, NY
Steve LaSpina, Bass, b.1954, Wichita Falls, TX
Dave Mackey, Piano, b.1932, Syracuse, NY
Paul McCandles, English Horn, b.1947, Indiana, PA
Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre, Tenor Sax, b.1936, Clarksville, AZ
King Pleasure (Clarence Beeks), Vocal, 1922-1981, Oakdale, TN
Renee Rosnes, Piano, b.1962, Regina, Saskatchewan
Sweet" Emma Barrett, Piano, 1897-1983, New Orleans,
Percy Brice, Drums, b.1923, New York, NY
Albert Burbank, Clarinet, 1902-1976, New Orleans, LA
Matt Catingub, Alto Sax, b.1961, Los Angeles, CA
Larry Gales, Bass, b.1936, New York, NY
Linton Garner, Piano,1915-2003, Greensboro, NC
Don George, Lyricist, 1903-
Lonnie Hillyer, Trumpet, 1940-1985, Monroe, GA
Pete Johnson, Piano, 1904-1967, Kansas City, MO
Bobby Militello, Alto Sax, b.1950, Buffalo, NY
Paul Motian, Drums, b.1931, Philadelphia, PA
Makoto Ozone, Piano, b.1961, Kobe, Japan
Johnny Pacheco, Flute, b.1935, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Donald "Duck" Bailey, Drums, b.1934, Philadelphia,PA
Abe Bolar, Bass, b.1908, Oklahoma City, OK
Paolo Damiani, Bass, b.1952, Rome, Italy
Andy Hamilton, Tenor Sax, b.1918, Port Maria, Jamaica
Nobuyoshi Ino, Bass, b.1950, Gumma, Japan
Joe Loco, Trombone/Piano, 1921-1998, New York, NY
James Moody, Tenor Sax/Flute, b.1915, Savannah, GA
Brew Moore, Tenor Sax, 1924-1973, Indianola, MS
Flip Philips, Tenor Sax, 1915-2001, New York, NY
Uli Scherer, Composer, b.1953, Villach, Austria
Maurice Simon, Tenor Sax, b.1929, Houston,TX
Lew Tabackin, Alto Sax, b.1940, Philadelphia, PA
Harold Ashby, Tenor Sax, 1925-2003, Kansas City, MO
Victor Bailey, Bass, b.1960, Philadelphia, PA
Bill Barron, Tenor Sax,1927-1989, Philadelphia, PA
Burt Collins, Trumpet, b.1931, New York, NY
Albert Frisch, Composer, b.1916, New York, NY
Ferde Grofe, Composer, 1892-1972, New York, NY
Hal Kemp, Clarinet, 1905-1940, Marion, AL
Miriam Klein, Vocal, b.1937, Basle, Switzerland
Jean-Pierre "Sharkey" Morel, Cornet, b.1943, Grenoble, France
Carl-Henrik Norin, Tenor Sax, 1920-1967, Vasteras, Sweden
Pee Wee Russell, Clarinet, 1906-1969, St.Louis,MO
Jose "Chomba" Silva, Tenor Sax, 1923-1995, Oriente,Cuba
Sarah Vaughn, Vocal, 1924-1990, Newark, NJ
Ben Webster, Tenor Sax, 1909-1973, Kansas City, MO
Jan Wroblewski, Tenor Sax, b.1936, Kalisz, Poland
Bill Anthony, Bass, b.1930, New York, NY
Sonny Bradshaw, Trumpet, b.1926, Kingston, Jamaica
Donald Brown, Piano, b.1954, Hernando, MS
Meredith D'Ambrosio, Piano/Vocal, b.1941, Boston, MA
Eric "Big Daddy" Dixon, Tenor Sax, 1930-1989, New York NY
Jack Free, Trombone, b.1932, London, England
Herbie Hall, Clarinet, 1907-1996, Reserve, LA
Bill Hughes, Trombone, b.1930, Dallas, TX
Ike Isaacs, Bass, 1923-1981, Akron, OH
Thad Jones, Cornet, 1923-1986, Pontiac, MI
Jay Livingston, Composer, 1915-2001, Mcdonald, PA
Barry Miles, Keyboards, b.1947, Newark, NJ
Tete Montoliu, Piano, 1933-1997, Barcelona, Spain
Paul Whiteman, Bandleader, 1890-1967, Denver, CO
Sidney Arodin, Clarinet, 1901-1948, Westwego, LA
Pearl Bailey, Vocal, 1918-1990, Newport News, VA
Kamil Behounek, Accordion, 1916-1983, Blatny, Czecholslovakia
Allen Botschinsky, Trumpet, b.1940, Copenhagen, Denmark
Michael Brecker, Tenor Sax, 1949-2007, Philadelphia, PA
George Chisholm, Trombone, 1915-1997, Glasgow,Scotland
Ladislav Deczi, Trumpet, 1938, Bernolakovo, Czechoslovakia
Jorgen Emborg, Piano/Leader, b.1953, Copenhagen, Denmark
Fritz Hauser, Drums, b.1953, Basle, Switzerland
Abe Lincoln, Trombone, 1907-2000, Lancaster, PA
Remo Palmieri, Guitar,1923-2002, New York, NY
Jason Rebello, Piano, b.1969, Surrey, England
Michelle Rosewoman, Piano, b.1953, Oakland, CA
Jim Shepherd, Trombone, 1936, London, England
Jaroslaw Smietana, Guitar/Composer, b.1951, Krakow, Poland
Daniel Barda, Trombone, b.1944, Cannes, France
David Berger, Arranger/Composer, b.1949, New York, NY
Karl Berger, Vibes, b.1935, Heidelberg, Germany
Marilyn Crispell, Piano, b.1947, Philadelphia, PA
John D'Earth, Trumpet, b.1950, Holliston, MA
Nick France, Drums, b.1956, Standon, England
Ted Heath, Trombone/Leader, 1900-1969, London, England
Heinz Kretzschmer, Reeds, b.1926, Gohrisch, Germany
Frankie Laine, Vocal, 1913-2007, Chicago, IL
Tina May, Vocal, b.1961, Gloucester, England
Philippe Milanta, Piano, b.1963, Marseilles, France
Lanny Morgan, Alto Sax, b.1934, Des Moines, IA
Dave Stryker, Guitar, b.1957, Omaha, NE
Merv Acheson, Saxophone, 1922-1987, Sydney, Australia
Herb Alpert, Trumpet, b.1937, Los Angeles, CA
Freddie Greene, Guitar, 1911-1987, Charleston, SC
Mark Lockheart, Saxophone, b.1961, Lymington, England
Lizzie Miles, Vocal, 1895-1963, New Orleans, LA
Junko Moriya, Piano, b.1965, Tokyo, Japan
Red Norvo, Vibes, 1908-1999, Beardstown, IL
Santo "Mr.Tailgate" Pecora, Trombone, 1902-1984, New Orleans, LA
Archie Semple, Clarinet, 1928-1974, Edinburgh, Scotland