Jimmy Giuffre
James Peter Giuffre was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and arranger. He is known for developing forms of jazz which allowed for free interplay between the musicians, anticipating forms of free improvisation.
26 April 1921
Born on the same birth day (26 April): Douglas Sirk • Eric Campbell (actor) • Frank D'Rone • John Corabi • Jonathan dos Santos • Jordana Brewster • Ken Wallis • Ludwig Wittgenstein • Oscar Rabin • Peter Handscomb • Peter II of Portugal • Roger Moens • Sylvain Simard
Born in the same month (April 1921): Christopher Hewett • Elizabeth Wilson • Franco Corelli • Frankie Thomas • Jake Warren • Jan Novák (composer) • Jan Sterling • Jean-Marie Balestre • Katarína Kolníková • Robert Cliche • Roberto Tucci • Roger L. Easton • Rowland Evans • Sheb Wooley • Wolfgang Leonhard