Happy Birthday ... http://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/ac1394dbdcca6a36cbf486633b129cd813095ac3/r%3Dx404%26c%3D534x401/local/-/media/USATODAY/USATODAY/2013/05/10/bobby-4_3.jpg Bobby McFerrin March 11, 1950 https://cps-static.rovicorp.com/3/JPG_500/MI0001/407/MI0001407728.jpg?partner=allrovi.com Mercer ...

Happy Birthday ... http://www.bluenote.com/cdn/mceuploads/artists/gigi-gryce.jpg Howard McGhee March 6, 1918 – July 17, 1987 http://www.vivascene.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Wes-Montgomery1-590x400.jpg Wes Montgomery March 6, 1923 – June 15, 1968

Happy Birthday ... https://www.local802afm.org/images/allegro/oct09/Benny_Powell2.jpg Benny Powell March 1, 1930 – June 26, 2010 https://www.moderndrummer.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/5_20_2011_Rob_Griffith_Blog.jpg Barrett Deems March 1, 1914 – September 15, 1998 https://media.gettyimages.com/ph...

Thanks, jtx. What an elegant overview.

Happy Birthday ... https://i2.wp.com/www.silversteinworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/vincent-herring.jpg?resize=720%2C482&ssl=1 Vincent Herring November 19, 1964 https://cdn2.jazztimes.com/2015/03/Secondary1b_TommyDorsey-685x800.jpg Tommy Dorsey November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956

Happy Birthday ... http://jazzmuseuminharlem.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Don-Cherry.jpg Don Cherry November 18, 1936 – October 19, 1995 http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/ui/custom/default/collection/default/images/music.jpg Johnny Mercer November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976 http://mediad.pu...

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Happy Birthday ... https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/uk/5/51/Sam-jones.jpg Sam Jones November 12, 1924 – December 15, 1981 http://jazzarium.pl/sites/default/files/styles/maxi_image_article/public/mariano.jpg?itok=REEdPOA7 Charlie Mariano November 12, 1923 – June 16, 2009 https://s-media-cache-...

Happy Birthday ... https://cdn.newsday.com/polopoly_fs/1.12623738.1479271303!/httpImage/image.jpeg_gen/derivatives/display_600/image.jpeg Mose Allison November 11, 1927 – November 15, 2016 http://www.hochmedia.com/hannibal.jpg Hannibal Marvin Peterson November 11, 1948 https://chicagocrusader.com/w...

This makes Patti and me very sad. What a cool man. http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/global/header/us/hdr-entertainment.gif John Hillerman, 'Magnum, P.I.' actor, dead at 84 By Topher Gauk-Roger, CNN http://cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/171109180732-john-hillerman-betty-white-emmy-awards-exlar...

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Mezz Mezzrow
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Muggsy Spanier
November 9, 1901 – February 12, 1967

Happy Birthday ... https://cps-static.rovicorp.com/3/JPG_400/MI0001/390/MI0001390001.jpg?partner=allrovi.com Chris Connor November 8, 1927 – August 29, 2009 http://jazzmuseuminharlem.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/russell-malone.jpg Russell Malone November 8, 1963 https://i1.wp.com/eyeshotjazz.file...

Happy Birthday ... https://i.pinimg.com/564x/48/88/75/4888752202d4cb9dcd6420a2c9fbdc67--all-that-jazz-jazz-musicians.jpg David S. Ware November 7, 1949 – October 18, 2012 http://www.thenotesyoudontplay.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/308825587_332a9a1922_o.jpg Alvin Batiste November 7, 1932 – May 6,...

Happy Birthday ... https://zealimages.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/azarlawrence_jsdec11_6_web.jpg?w=1075 Azar Lawrence November 3, 1952 https://s.inyourpocket.com/gallery/183206.jpg Jane Monheit November 3, 1977 http://nobusinessrecords.com/assets/components/phpthumbof/cache/70.a87f4cf9306bc1933a339...

Happy Birthday ... http://mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/wfcr/files/styles/medium/public/201703/PhilWoods.jpg Phil Woods November 2, 1931 – September 29, 2015 http://mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/wmky/files/201705/Elling_2015.jpg Kurt Elling November 2, 1967

Happy Birthday ... http://media.npr.org/assets/img/2011/10/05/jaquet-6de17a909613fbffdeb8ffde55a058d622aa70eb-s900-c85.jpg Illinois Jacquet October 31, 1922 – July 22, 2004 http://img2-ak.lst.fm/i/u/arO/41eb8c353dad4cc5cc87482098cc8da0 Booker Ervin October 31, 1930 – August 31, 1970