🎂Art Tatum, Jr., born October 13, 1909 in Toledo, Ohio, was a Jazz pianist. He was, unfortunately, born with cataracts that blinded one eye and... Read More
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Happy Birthday Arthur “Art” Blakey 2 min read
🎂Arthur “Art” Blakey, born October 11, 1919 in Pittsburgh, PA. was a Jazz drummer. Rumor has it, Art’s foster father was a devout Seventh Day Adventist.... Read More
Birthday Greetings Tramain Hawkins 1 min read
🎂Tramaine Hawkins, (AKA Tramaine Aunzola Richardson) born October 11, 1951 in San Francisco, CA, is a celebrated a gospel singer with two Grammys Awards, two... Read More
Thelonious Sphere Monk, born October 10, 1917, was a jazz pianist and composer. Thelonious had a unique improvisational style. His genius to this day provides... Read More
Johnathan Kenneth Butler, born October 10, 1961, is a South African singer-songwriter and guitarist whose musical interests span in R&B, Jazz Fusion and “worship music”.... Read More
Grady “Sack Full Of Dreams” Bernard Tate 1 min read
💐Grady Bernard Tate, transitioned October 8, 2017, was a jazz and soul-jazz drummer and baritone vocalist. Tate released many solo albums and he lent his... Read More
Enjoy your special day Kenny Garrett 1 min read
🎂Kenny Garrett, born October 9, 1960, is a post-bop jazz saxophonist and flautist. Kenny gained fame as member of the Duke Ellington Orchestra and Miles... Read More
Happy Earth Day Abdullah Ibrahim 1 min read
🎂Abdullah Ibrahim (Aka Adolph Johannes or Dollar Bran), born October 9, 1934, is a South African Jazz pianist & composer. A native of Cape Town,... Read More