Jazz birthdays this week include:
June 12: Marcus Belgrave (1936), Chick Corea (1941), Geri Allen (1957)
June 13: Doc Cheatham (1905-1997), Garland Wilson (1909-1954), Phil Bodner (1919), Attila Zoller (1927-1998), Frank Strozier (1937), Harold Danko (1947)
June 14: John Simmons (1918-1979), Marcus Miller (1959)
June 15: Alix Combelle (1912-1978), Jaki Byard (1922-1999), Tony Oxley (1938), John Hart (1961)
June 16: Lucky Thompson (1924), Albert Dailey (1939-1984), Tom Harrell (1946), Fredy Studer (1948), Javon Jackson (1965), Gregory Hutchinson (1970)
June 17: Sam Wooding (1895-1985), Tony Scott (1921), Tom Varner (1957)
June 18: Bennie Payne (1907-1986), Ray Bauduc (1909-1988), Ray McKinley (1910-1995), Jim Pepper (1941)
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