page_title: 1935 in jazz
section_title: Births
hierarchical_section_title: 1935 in jazz / Births
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Sam Woodyard 06.02.65 JHH
context_page_description: This is a timeline documenting events of jazz in the year 1935
context_section_description: January
  5 – Chuck Flores, American drummer (died 2016).
  6 – Nino Tempo, American musician, singer, and actor.
  7
  Kenny Davern, American clarinetist (died 2006).
  Sam Woodyard, American drummer (died 1988).
  18 – Rodgers Grant, American pianist (died 2012).
  30 – Tubby Hayes, English saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist (died 1973).
  February
  10 – Johnny Helms, American trumpeter (died 2015).
  14 – Rob McConnell, Canadian trombonist (died 2010).
  20 – Orlando Marin, American band leader and timbales player.
  March
  8 – George Coleman, American saxophonist.
  12 – Hugh Lawson, American pianist (died 1997).
  14 – Getatchew Mekurya, Ethiopian saxophonist (died 2016).
  16 – Emil Mijares, Filipino vibist and pianist (died 2007).
  30 – Karl Berger, German pianist and composer.
  31 – Herb Alpert, American trumpeter and record executive.
  April
  1 – Alan Haven, English organist (died 2016).
  9 – Reuben Wilson, American organist.
  10 – Jerzy Milian, Polish vibraphonist (died 2018).
  15 – Gene Cherico, American upright bassist (died 1994).
  19 – Dudley Moore, English pianist and actor (died 2002).
  20
  Herbie Phillips, American trumpeter (died 1995).
  Ran Blake, American pianist, composer, and educator.
  22 – Paul Chambers, American upright bassist (died 1969).
  23
  Bunky Green, American alto saxophonist and educator.
  Milton Banana, Brazilian drummer (died 1998).
  24 – Allan Jaffe, American jazz tubist (died 1987).
  May
  1
  Henry Grimes, American upright bassist, violinist, and poet.
  Heraldo do Monte, Brazilian guitarist.
  4 – Don Friedman, American pianist (died 2016).
  5 – Kidd Jordan, American saxophonist.
  10
  George Golla, Australian guitarist.
  Julius Wechter, American vibraphonist and percussionist (died 1999).
  12 – Gary Peacock, American upright bassist.
  19
  Cecil McBee, American upright bassist.
  Tore Jensen, Norwegian trumpeter.
  20 – Dino Saluzzi, Argentinian bandoneon player.
  21 – Terry Lightfoot, British clarinetist and bandleader (died 2013).
  22
  Barry Rogers, American trombonist (died 1991).
  Giuseppi Logan, American saxophonist.
  24 – Valerie Capers, American pianist and composer.
  27 – Ramsey Lewis, American composer, pianist, and radio personality.
  31 – Albert Heath, American drummer.
  June
  3
  Enzo Jannacci, Italian singer-songwriter, pianist, actor, and stand-up comedian (died 2013).
  Ted Curson, American trumpeter (died 2012).
  5 – Misha Mengelberg, Dutch pianist and composer (died 2017).
  6 – Grant Green, American guitarist and composer (died 1979).
  15 – François Jeanneau, French saxophonist, flautist, and composer.
  July
  1
  James Cotton, American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter (died 2017).
  Rashied Ali, American drummer (died 2009).
  3 – Enrico Intra, Italian pianist, composer, conductor.
  9 – Frank Wright, American saxophonist and singer (died 1990).
  12 – John Patton, American pianist (died 2002).
  13 – Pete Escovedo, Mexican-American percussionist.
  29 – Julian Priester, American trombonist.
  August
  3 – Vic Vogel, Canadian pianist and trombonist.
  7 – Rahsaan Roland Kirk, American saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist (died 1977).
  28 – Stan McDonald, American clarinetist and saxophonist.
  September
  1 – Harry Beckett, British trumpeter (died 2010).
  3 – Dorothy Masuka, South African singer.
  8 – James Clay, American saxophonist and flautist (died 1994).
  9 – Fred Stone, Canadian flugelhornist, trumpeter, and pianist (died 1986).
  16 – Gordon Beck, English pianist (died 2011).
  23 – Les McCann, American pianist and singer.
  25
  Bjarne Liller, Danish banjoist and singer (died 1993).
  Roland Alexander, American saxophonist and pianist (died 2006).
  28 – Bent Jædig, Danish saxophonist (died 2004).
  30 – Johnny Mathis, American singer.
  October
  3 – Judy Bailey, New Zealand-born pianist and composer.
  12 – Paul Humphrey, American drummer.
  21
  Bobby Few, American pianist and singer.
  Don Rader, American trumpeter.
  23 – Frank Hewitt, American pianist (died 2002).
  27 – Charlie Tagawa, Japanese-American banjoist (died 2017).
  November
  3 – Harry Leahey, American guitarist (died 1990).
  9 – Jimmy D'Aquisto, Italian-American luthier|guitar maker (died 1995).
  17 – Roswell Rudd, A
caption: Sam Woodyard in 1965
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