Born on July 16
13 jazz musicians born on July 16, including Cal Tjader, Joanna MacGregor, Bobby Previte and Annie Whitehead.
Cal Tjader
1925–1982 · American vibraphonist (1925–1982)
Joanna MacGregor
1959 · British musician
Bobby Previte
1951 · American drummer
Annie Whitehead
1955 · English trombonist
Bola Sete
1923–1987 · Brazilian musician (1923–1987)
Nat Pierce
1925–1992 · American musician (1925–1992)
Benoît Charest
1964 · Canadian musician
Finn Guttormsen
1968 · Norwegian musician
Yinka Davies
1970 · Nigerian vocalist, dancer, lyricist and judge of reality…
John Chilton
1932–2016 · British musician (1932-2016)
Miles Copeland, Jr.
1916–1991 · American spy (1916–1991)
Blossom Seeley
1891–1974 · American entertainer
Teddy Buckner
1909–1994 · American musician (1909–1994)
Died on July 16
Connie Francis
1937–2025 · American singer and actress (1937–2025)
Dorival Caymmi
1914–2008 · Brazilian singer, songwriter, actor, and painter (1914–2008)
Irène Schweizer
1941–2024 · Swiss jazz pianist (1941–2024)
Serge Chaloff
1923–1957 · American musician (1923-1957)
René Urtreger
1934–2026 · French musician
Claude Williamson
1926–2016 · American jazz pianist (1926–2016)
Ed Lincoln
1932–2012 · Brazilian musician (1932-2012)
Albums released on July 16
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 16 July 1991 | Anyway the Wind Blows Live Frank Zappa |
| 16 July 1991 | Unmitigated Audacity Live Frank Zappa |
| 16 July 1956 | Johnny Mathis Johnny Mathis |
| 16 July 1974 | Hines' 74 Earl Hines |
| 16 July 1992 | Live in Japan Live George Harrison with Eric Clapton and Band |
| 16 July 2002 | Timeless Donald Byrd |
| 16 July 2018 | America Ibrahim Maalouf |
| 16 July 2021 | Kirtan: Turiya Sings Alice Coltrane |
| 16 July 2007 | Les Miserables Alex North |
| 16 July 2007 | Avant Gershwin Patti Austin |
| 16 July 2021 | Die Reaktion: The Last Jazz, Vol. II Helge Schneider |
| 16 July 2013 | DreamWeaver George Duke |
| 16 July 1996 | Not Yet Uhuru Letta Mbulu |
| 16 July 1991 | Mel & George "Do" World War II Live George Shearing & Mel Tormé |
| 16 July 2021 | The Quartet Live Chicago 1982 Live McCoy Tyner |
| 16 July 2021 | Trio Live in Gdynia (Live) Live McCoy Tyner, Charnett Moffett & Al Foster |
| 16 July 2022 | Trio Live Dollar Brand|Don Cherry|Carlos Ward |
| 16 July 1974 | Winter Light Oregon |
| 16 July 1991 | The Ark Live The Mothers of Invention |
| 16 July 1998 | Bossa Carioca Lisa Ono |
| 16 July 2003 | Dans mon île Lisa Ono |
| 16 July 2016 | At Blue Note Tokyo Live Larry Carlton & Steve Lukather |
| 16 July 1996 | Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz With Guest Les McCann Les McCann |
| 16 July 2001 | David Axelrod David Axelrod |
| 16 July 2025 | Photogénique Pomplamoose |
| 16 July 2021 | Coda: Orchestra Suites Michael Mantler |
| 16 July 1991 | Live at Maybeck Recital Hall, Volume Ten Live Kenny Barron |
| 16 July 2021 | Space Jam: A New Legacy: Score From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Kris Bowers |
| 16 July 2013 | Just Play! Tom Kennedy |
| 16 July 1999 | Tokyo: 1976 Live Barry Harris |