(died 1963). 21 – Ronnie Verrell, English drummer (died 2002). 22 – Dave Bailey, American drummer. 26 – Chris Anderson, American pianist (died 2008). March 4 – Don Rendell, English saxophonist (died 2015). 19 – Bill Henderson, American singer and actor (died 2016). 22 – Avo Uvezian, Armenian-American pianist, composer, and cigar manufacturer (died 2017). 23 – Herbie Jones, American trumpeter (died 2001). 25 – Riz Ortolani, Italian film composer (died 2014). 26 – Sonny Bradshaw, Jamaican trumpeter (died 2009). April 2 – Kenny Hagood, American vocalist (died 1989). 5 – Stan Levey, American drummer (died 2005). 6 – Randy Weston, American pianist and composer (died 2018). 17 – Whitney Balliett, American journalist and jazz critic (died 2007). 20 – Cy Laurie, English clarinettist and bandleader (died 2002). 30 – Buddy Arnold, American saxophonist (died 2003). May 3 Jimmy Cleveland, American trombonist (died 2008). Jymie Merritt, American upright bassist (died 2020). 4 – Sonny Payne, American drummer (died 1979). 7 – Herbie Steward, American saxophonist (died 2003). 15 – Bonnie Wetzel, American upright bassist (died 1965). 18 – Lou Bennett, American organist (died 1997). 22 – Elek Bacsik, Hungarian-American guitarist and violinist (died 1993). 24 – Stan Barker, English pianist (died 1997). 25 – Milt Bernhart, American trombonist (died 2004). 26 – Miles Davis, American trumpeter (died 1991). 27 – Bud Shank, American saxophonist and flautist (died 2009). 28 – Russ Freeman, American pianist and composer (died 2002). 30 – Tony Terran, American trumpet player (died 2017). June 6 – Kristian Bergheim, Norwegian saxophonist (died 2010). 9 CeDell Davis, American guitarist and singer (died 2017). Jimmy Gourley, American guitarist (died 2008). 10 – Joe Negri, American guitarist and educator. 11 – Jim Caine, British pianist and radio presenter (died 2018). 16 – Clarence Shaw, American trumpet player (died 1973). 29 – Ove Lind, Swedish clarinetist (died 1991). July 2 – Billy Usselton, American reed player (died 1994). 3 Johnny Coles, American trumpeter (died 1997). Walt Harper, American pianist (died 2006). 6 – Frank Rehak, American trombonist (died 1987). 12 Vlasta Průchová, Czech singer (died 2006). Joe Houston, American saxophonist (died 2015). 13 – Bengt-Arne Wallin, Swedish composer, arrangeur, trumpeter, and flugelhornist (died 2015). 17 – Ray Copeland, American trumpeter (died 1984). 28 – Charlie Biddle, Canadian upright bassist (died 2003). August 3 – Tony Bennett, Italian-American singer. 5 – Jeri Southern, American pianist and singer (died 1991). 8 – Urbie