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Julius Hemphill
January 24, 1938 – April 2, 1995




Joe Albany
January 24, 1924 – January 12, 1988

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Gary Burton
January 23, 1943




Django Reinhardt
January 23, 1910 – May 16, 1953

Happy Birthday ... http://esensja.pl/obrazki/ilustracje/295570_A800Dauner_Output_02.jpg Eberhard Weber January 22, 1940 http://jjjohnson.jazzgiants.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/j-j-johnson21.jpg J. J. Johnson January 22, 1924 – February 4, 2001 http://americanhistory.si.edu/documentsgallery/image...

Happy Birthday ... https://img.discogs.com/IMZVlj2hxECu63e_248V5bJ7I6U=/534x739/smart/filters:strip_icc():format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/A-311414-1414559007-4609.jpeg.jpg Chuck Domanico January 20, 1944 – October 17, 2002 http://allentownjazzfest.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/j...

Happy Birthday ... https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2015/7/9/1436436579968/Horace-Parlan-performing--009.jpg?w=700&q=55&auto=format&usm=12&fit=max&s=dc9948f70d0788b6e981a7f4bdc18765 Horace Parlan January 19, 1931 http://bloximages.newyork1.vip.tow...

Happy Birthday ... http://cps-static.rovicorp.com/3/JPG_500/MI0001/990/MI0001990752.jpg?partner=allrovi.com Irene Kral January 18, 1932 – August 15, 1978 https://damonbrownjazz.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/steve-grossman.jpg Steve Grossman January 18, 1951 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/54de...

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Happy Birthday ... http://www.newyorker.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/cedar-walton-580.jpeg Cedar Walton January 17, 1934 – August 19, 2013 http://media2.fdncms.com/pittsburgh/imager/u/original/1872801/saxophonist-billy-harper-music-review.jpg Billy Harper January 17, 1943 http://d1ya1fm0bicxg1.cl...

Happy Birthday ... http://www.drummerworld.com/pics/drum24/GradyTate02RS.jpg Grady Tate January 14, 1932 https://www.allaboutjazz.com/photos/2010/kennywheeler2013_620x355.jpg Kenny Wheeler January 14, 1930 – September 18, 2014 https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4084/4843736638_433e95d910.jpg Billy Butte...

Happy Birthday ... https://p931z2nb6eo1jytzj2ufrzyoiz-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/02/Melba-Liston.jpg Melba Liston January 13, 1926 – April 23, 1999 http://nepr.net/music/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/01/joe-pass.jpg Joe Pass January 13, 1929 – May 23, 1994

Happy Birthday ... http://images.wolfgangsvault.com/cvfeatures/jay-mcshann-120714.jpg Jay McShann January 12, 1916 – December 7, 2006 http://www.janeirabloom.com/images/publicityphotos/JIB_Cook_bw01.jpg Jane Ira Bloom January 12, 1955 http://media.masslive.com/entertainment/photo/13202649-standard....

Happy Birthday ... https://i.ytimg.com/vi/w06DsZglWg0/hqdefault.jpg Osie Johnson January 11, 1923 – February 10, 1966 https://downtownmusic.net/images/e/e1c5f1658c02ce9398ae8a2325eac15eed976116.jpg Ed Schuller January 11, 1955 http://guitarhd.com/images/Lee-Ritenour_Img5.jpg Lee Ritenour January 11...

Happy Birthday ... http://tospirto.net/system/media/205624/main_stern-mike-5061b40cad444.jpg?1453202086 Mike Stern January 10, 1953 http://www.hifimusic.co.il/download/file.php?id=23715 William Parker January 10, 1952 https://jazzinphoto.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/max-roach-22sonny-rollins-volume-...

http://www.rickrubens.com/Braque_files/image016.png Nat Hentoff, Journalist and Social Commentator, Dies at 91 By ROBERT D. McFADDEN | JAN. 7, 2017 https://static01.nyt.com/images/2017/01/09/obituaries/07Hentoff1/07Hentoff-master768.jpg Nat Hentoff in 2009. Credit Marilynn K. Yee/The New York Times...

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Kenny Clarke
January 9, 1914 – January 26, 1985




Bucky Pizzarelli
January 9, 1926

I remember both of those jazz boards well, though I discovered Jazz Central Station only a year or so before it ceased to be. What a wonderfully creative place ... way ahead of its time, a creation of the late Harris Wulfson back in the late 90s. When I could sense that the useful life of JCS was e...

Happy Birthday ... https://rbkclocalstudies.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/red-allen-1908-1967-with-alex-welsh-band-1960s.jpg?w=584 Henry James "Red" Allen January 7, 1908 – April 17, 1967 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Kenny_Davern.jpg/640px-Kenny_Davern.jpg Kenny...

Ron Carter is not only prolific, he's played with a vast number of musicians and led a number of his own groups, as well. Among many albums I've heard, I really like much of his output with Herbie Hancock, including some trio work with Tony Williams in the drum chair. For example: http://ww...