Born on May 5
9 jazz musicians born on May 5, including Steve Stevens, David Toop, Stanley Cowell and Alain Caron.
Steve Stevens
1959 · American guitarist
David Toop
1949 · British musician (born 1949)
Stanley Cowell
1941–2020 · American musician (1941–2020)
Alain Caron
1955 · Canadian bass player
Mary Coughlan
1956 · Irish jazz and folk singer and actress
Kidd Jordan
1935–2023 · American saxophonist (1935–2023)
Jack Walrath
1946 · American jazz trumpeter, composer, bandleader
Paul Barbarin
1899–1969 · American musician (1899–1969)
Max Elloy
1900–1975 · French film actor (1900-1975)
Died on May 5
Albums released on May 5
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 5 May 2006 | Stadium Arcadium Red Hot Chili Peppers |
| 5 May 2007 | Live in Concert 2006 Live Barbra Streisand |
| 5 May 2010 | Jasmine Keith Jarrett / Charlie Haden |
| 5 May 2014 | Motets Karl Jenkins; Polyphony, Stephen Layton |
| 5 May 2006 | The Voice Thomas Quasthoff |
| 5 May 2023 | I piaceri dello scapolo Armando Trovajoli |
| 5 May 2016 | Fool Bar Douwe Bob |
| 5 May 2025 | 7 piano sketches André 3000 |
| 5 May 1995 | Velvet & Brass Mel Tormé |
| 5 May 2000 | Solid Ether Nils Petter Molvær |
| 5 May 2017 | Birth of a Ghost Omar Rodríguez‐López |
| 5 May 1997 | Box Lunch Lea DeLaria |
| 5 May 1983 | Fickle Michael Henderson |
| 5 May 2023 | Iroko Avishai Cohen, Abraham Rodriguez Jr. |
| 5 May 2017 | Eternal Stories Michel Portal, Richard Héry, Xavier Tribolet, Quatuor Ébène |
| 5 May 2023 | Our Daily Bread Joe Lovano, Marilyn Crispell & Carmen Castaldi |
| 5 May 1983 | Onça Caetana Sivuca |
| 5 May 2015 | The Epic Kamasi Washington |
| 5 May 1992 | Simply Stated Terence Blanchard |
| 5 May 2022 | Solo Suites Biréli Lagrène |
| 5 May 2009 | Epiphany Chrisette Michele |
| 5 May 2013 | Forward The Brand New Heavies |
| 5 May 2023 | Power Ana Popović |
| 5 May 2000 | Tourist St Germain |
| 5 May 2017 | Towards Language Arve Henriksen |
| 5 May 1998 | Manhattan Nocturne Charles McPherson |
| 5 May 2017 | Loin Dans Les Terres (Live at Theater Gütersloh) Louis Sclavis |
| 5 May 2009 | Renegades Nicole Mitchell |
| 5 May 2017 | Mandorla Awakening II: Emerging Worlds Nicole Mitchell |
| 5 May 2023 | The Complete an Evening With Live Al Foster, Joe Henderson, Charlie Haden |