Jazz Birthdays Nov. 4-10

Jazz birthdays this week include:

Nov. 4:

Joe Sullivan (1906-1971),

Ralph Sutton (1922),

Larry Bunker (1928),

Willem Breuker (1944)
Nov. 6:

Dick Cathcart (1924-1993),

Francy Boland (1929),

Bernard Purdie (1939),

Arturo Sandoval (1949) (pictured left),

Foley McCreary (1963)
Nov. 7:

Joe Bushkin (1916),

Howard Rumsey (1917),

Al Hirt (1922-1999),

Alvin Batiste (1932),

David S. Ware (1949),

Kitty Margolis (1955)
Nov. 8:

Chris Connor (1927),

James Clay (1935-1994),

Bertha Hope (1936),

Don Byron (1958),

Russell Malone (1963)
Nov. 9:

Mezz Mezzrow (1899-1972),

Pete Brown (1906-1963),

Muggsy Spanier (1906-1967),

Jesse Davis (1965)
Nov. 10:

Billy May (1916),

Paul Bley (1932),

Houston Person (1934),

Andrew Cyrille (1939),

Hubert Laws (1939)

Originally Published November 4, 2001