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  1. Tony Bennett
    Tony Bennett, born Anthony Dominick Benedetto, was born in Astoria, Queens, New York City.
  2. Jeri Southern
    American jazz singer and pianist Jeri Southern, born Genevieve Lillian Hering, was born in Royal, Nebraska.
  3. Stan Freberg
    Voice actor and recording artist Stan Freberg was born in Pasadena, California.
  4. Urbie Green
    Jazz trombonist Urbie Green was born in Mobile, Alabama.
  5. Joe Jones
    R&B singer and songwriter Joe Jones was born, best known for the hit “You Talk Too Much.”
  6. Buddy Greco
    The jazz singer and pianist was born Armando Greco in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He recorded a popular cover version of “The Lady Is a Tramp”.
  7. Frank Rosolino
    Jazz trombonist Frank Rosolino was born in Detroit, Michigan.
  8. Bob Flanigan; The Four Freshmen
    Tenor singer and founding member of the vocal quartet The Four Freshmen, Robert “Bob” Flanigan, was born in Greencastle, Indiana.
  9. Irene Reid
    American jazz singer Irene Reid was born.
  10. Max Morath
    American pianist, composer, and actor Max Morath, nicknamed “Mr. Ragtime”, was born in Colorado Springs.
  11. Cyril Reuben
    Violinist Cyril Reuben was born in England. He later performed with the London Symphony Orchestra.
  12. Ray Brown
    American jazz double bassist Ray Brown was born. He was known for his long-standing collaborations with Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald. He was also a founding member of the group that later evolved into the Modern Jazz Quartet.