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Jazz in Newark

23 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) Salome Bey 1933–2020 · American-born Canadian singer-songwriter, composer, and… David Fiuczynski b. 1964 · American musician Ike Quebec 1918–1963 · American jazz tenor saxophonist (1918-1963) Nick Lucas 1897–1982 · American jazz musician (1897–1982) Ted Fio Rito 1900–1971 · American composer, orchestra leader, and keyboardist… Andy Bey 1939–2025 · American musician Babs Gonzales 1919–1980 · American singer (1919–1980) Tyshawn Sorey b. 1980 · American composer and multi-instrumentalist 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 Jimmie Smith 1938–2024 · American jazz drummer