Jazz Birthdays, July 28 – Aug. 3

Jazz birthdays this week include:

July 28:

Ikey Robinson (1904-1990),

Jim Galloway (1936),

Delfeayo Marsalis (1965)
July 29:

Don Redman (1900-1964),

Albert Wynn (1907-1973),

Charlie Christian (1916-1942),

Ellyn Rucker (1937)
July 30:

Hilton Jefferson (1903-1968),

James Spaulding (1937),

David Sanborn (1945),

Hal Smith (1953),

Kevin Mahogany (1958)
July 31:

Hank Jones (1918),

Kenny Burrell (1931) (pictured),

Howard Levy (1951),

Stanley Jordan (1959)

Aug. 2:

Natty Dominique (1896-1982),

Big Nick Nicholas (1922),

Nana Vasconcelos (1944)
Aug. 3:

Lawrence Brown (1907-1988),

Charlie Shavers (1917-1971),

Eddie Jefferson (1918-1979),

Dom Um Romao (1925),

Tony Bennett (1926),

Jack Wilson (1936),

Ray Draper (1940-1982),

Roscoe Mitchell (1940),

Greg Osby (1960)

Originally Published July 28, 2002