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Ginette Acevedo born 15 April 1942
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Vince Hill born 16 April 1934
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Don Winters born 17 April 1929
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Hal Galper born 18 April 1938
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Bobby Russell born 19 April 1940
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Mort Weiss born 20 April 1945
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Clara Ward born 21 April 1924
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George "Harmonica" Smith born 22 April1924
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Johnny McCauley born 23 April 1925
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Pete Goble born 24 April 1932
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O.B. McClinton born 25 April l1940
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Mike Finnigan born 26 April 1945
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Tommy Hill born 27 April 1929
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Oliver Jackson born 28 April 1933
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Duke Ellington born 29 April 1899
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Boo Hanks born 30 April 1916
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Cora Mae Bryant born 1 May 1926
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Henry Hall born 2 May 1898
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Jane Morgan born 3 May 1924
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Lars Gullin born 4 May 1928
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Blind Willie McTell born 5 May 1903
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Jim Lowe born 7 May 1927
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Nan Wynn born 8 May 1918
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Nokie Edwards born 9 May 1935
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Bert Weedon born 10 May 1920
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