• November 25th B-days

    From Ron Hearn@21:1/5 to All on Sun Nov 25 00:53:41 2018
    Nat Adderley, cornet, composer, 1931 (d. Jan. 2, 2000)

    Rex Allen, trombone, vibes, drums, leader, 1952

    Gus Bivona, clarinet, alto sax, 1915 (d. Jan 5, 1996)

    Palle Bolvig, trumpet, composer, 1932

    Rusty Bryant, tenor sax, 1929 (d. Mar. 25, 1991)

    Joe Carroll, vocal, 1919 (d. Feb. 1, 1981)

    Elisabeth Caumont, vocals, 1957

    Alan Cohen, reeds, arranger, composer, 1934

    Holly Cole, vocal, 1963

    Charles Crosby, drums, 1931

    Paul Desmond, alto sax, 1924 (d. May 30, 1977)

    Guilherme Franco, percussion, 1946

    Matthew Gee, trombone, 1925 (d. July 18, 1979)

    Steve Johns, drums, 1960

    Etta Jones, vocal, 1928 (d. Oct. 16, 2001)

    Jack Maher, publisher, 1924 (d. Feb. 14, 2003)

    Torsten Muller, bass, 1957

    Will Osborne, vocal, leader, 1906 (d. Oct. 22, 1981)

    Michel Portal, saxophone, clarinet, (or Nov. 25 or 26)

    Arthur Schwartz, composer, 1900 (d. Sept. 3, 1984)

    Willie Smith, alto sax, 1910 (d. Mar. 7, 1967)

    Graham Spedding, reeds, clarinet, vocals, 1933

    O'Neil Spencer, drums, vocal, 1909 (d. July 24, 1944)

    Terrell Stafford, trumpet, 1966

    Dick Wellstood, piano, 1927 (d. July 24, 1987)

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  • From C Porter@21:1/5 to All on Sat Sep 16 19:20:20 2023
    Will Osborne, vocal, leader, 1906 (d. Oct. 22, 1981)

    It has been determined that in recent years, Will was born in at least 1905, if not as early as 1901.

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  • From Joerg Walther@21:1/5 to C Porter on Sun Sep 17 10:54:43 2023
    C Porter wrote:

    Will Osborne, vocal, leader, 1906 (d. Oct. 22, 1981)

    It has been determined that in recent years, Will was born in at least 1905, if not as early as 1901.

    You are replying to a posting which is ~20 years old? :)
    And if you have proof and according reference, why not change it in
    Wikipedia where is still says, strangely enough, 190_5_.

    -jw-

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