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Jazz in Newark

22 jazz musicians in the database were born here, among them Jerry Lewis, Queen Latifah, Connie Francis and Sarah Vaughan.

Jazz musicians born in Newark

Jerry Lewis 1926–2017 · American comedian, actor and film director (1926–2017) Queen Latifah b. 1970 · American rapper, singer and actress Connie Francis 1937–2025 · American singer and actress (1937–2025) Sarah Vaughan 1924–1990 · American jazz and classical singer (1924–1990) Wayne Shorter 1933–2023 · American jazz saxophonist and composer (1933–2023) Marc Ribot b. 1954 · American musician Al Haig 1922–1982 · American pianist (1922-1982) Scott LaFaro 1936–1961 · American bassist (1936–1961) Larry Young 1940–1978 · American jazz musician (1940-1978) David Fiuczynski b. 1964 · American musician Salome Bey 1933–2020 · American-born Canadian singer-songwriter, composer, and… Ike Quebec 1918–1963 · American jazz tenor saxophonist (1918-1963) Tyshawn Sorey b. 1980 · American composer and multi-instrumentalist Andy Bey 1939–2025 · American musician Nick Lucas 1897–1982 · American jazz musician (1897–1982) Ted Fio Rito 1900–1971 · American composer, orchestra leader, and keyboardist… Babs Gonzales 1919–1980 · American singer (1919–1980) Eddie Gladden 1937–2003 · American musician (1937–2003) Carl Kress 1907–1965 · American musician (1907-1965) Dan Pinto b. 1960 · American musician Matty Malneck 1903–1981 · American jazz bandleader, violinist, violist and… Vinnie Burke 1921–2001 · American musician