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Herman "Ivory" Chittison (October 15, 1908 – March 8, 1967  )was an American jazz pianist.   Herman Chittison was born in Flemings...

William 'Red' McKenzie (October 14, 1899 – February 7, 1948) was an American jazz vocalist and musician who played a comb as an inst...

Johnny Dillard Lytle (October 13, 1932 – December 15, 1995) was an American jazz drummer and vibraphonist.   Lytle grew up in Springfield, O...

Robert Lewis Jones (October 12, 1925 – April 2, 1996), known as both Guitar Gabriel and Nyles Jones, was an American blues musician. Gabriel...

  Curtis Edward Amy (October 11, 1929 – June 5, 2002) was an American jazz saxophonist. Even if you don’t know his name, you’ve probably hea...

Edward M. Layton (October 10, 1925 – December 26, 2004) was an American stadium organist who played at old Yankee Stadium for nearly 40 year...

Johnnie Alexander Bassett (October 9, 1935 – August 4, 2012) was a Detroit-based American electric blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter....