Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Abrams, Hooper T. | Jazz, R&B | Trumpet | Isaac Hayes |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Adams, Frank E. | Jazz | Saxophone | Duke Ellington |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Adams, Frank Jr. | Jazz | Clarinet | Alabama School of Fine Arts |   |   |   |
  | Alabamians | Jazz | Group |   |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Alexander, Joseph "Big Joe" | Jazz | Tenor Saxophone | Erskine Hawkins, Count Basie |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Allen, Leroy | Jazz | Piano |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Anderson, John H. | Jazz, Blues | Trumpet | Nat King Cole, Count Basie | 1/31/21 | 8/18/74 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Andrews, Andy | Country | Comedian |   | 5/22/59 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Andrews, Inez | Gospel | Vocals | Caravans | 1928 |   |   |
  | Arrington, Hardy | Jazz | Trombonist | Fess Whatley |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Arrington, Richard | Jazz |   | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Ashwander, Donald | Jazz, Ragtime | Keyboards, Composer | The Paper Bag Players | 1929 | 10/26/94 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Avant, Mart | Jazz, Pop, Rock | Trumpet, Fluglehorn, Piano | Tuscaloosa Horns | 4/16/55 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Averytt, Fred | Jazz | Saxophone, Bandleader | Fred Averytt & His Dream Band |   |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Barnette, Mark | Rock, Country | Vocals | 24 Karat Band | 1960 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Bascomb, Paul | Jazz, Big Band, Swing, Jump | Sax (Tenor) | Red Allen | 2/12/12 | 12/2/86 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Bascomb, Wilbur "Dud" | Jazz, Big Band | Trumpet | Duke Ellington | 5/16/16 | 12/25/72 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Baty, Charlie "Little" | Blues | Guitar | Little Charlie & the Nightcats | 7/10/53 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Beckett, Barry | Pop, Country, Rock | Keyboards | MSS Rhythm Section | 2/4/43 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Bell, John L. | Jazz | Piano, Band Leader | Joe Guy, Chuck Clark |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Benson, Jodi |   |   |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Benson, Ray | Broadway | Vocals | Broadway |   |   |   |
  | Birmingham Heritage Jazz Band | Jazz | Band |   |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Blast, C.L. | Rock, Soul | Vocals | Frederick Knight |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Blount, Herman "Sonny" | Jazz | Keyboards | aka Sun Ra | 5/22/14 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Blythe, Walter H. | Jazz | Bass, Tuba, Educator | Fess Whatley & Jazz Demons | 1904 |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Boatwright, Ginger | Country, Bluegrass | Vocals, Guitar | Red, White & Blue(Grass) |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Boatwright, Grant | Country, Bluegrass | Guitar, Vocals | Red, White & Blue(Grass) |   |   |   |
Amory, MS | Bogan, Lucille | Blues | Vocals | aka Bessie Jackson | 4/1/1897 | 8/10/48 | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Bogan, Nazareth L. Jr. | Jazz | Bass | Lucille's son | 9/4/15 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Boutwell, C. Ed | Pop, Rock | Studio Owner |   | 1937 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Bowen, William "Billy" | R&B | Vocals | Ink Spots | 3/12 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Brassfield, John | Jazz | Trombone | Fess Whatley, Pop Williams |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Britton, Joseph E. "Joe" | Jazz, Blues, Swing | Trombone | Jelly Roll Morton, Rosetta Tha | 11/28/03 | 8/12/72 |   |
  | Brother Cane | Rock | Group |   |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Brown, Hillard | Jazz, Big Band, Swing | Drums | Duke Ellington | 5/12/13 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Brown, Tommy | R&B | Vocals | Hues Corporation |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Brown, Willard S. | Jazz | Saxophone, Clarinet | Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellingto | 1909 | 6/67 |   |
  | Burbridge, Oteil | Rock | Bass | Allman Brothers |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
  | Burns, Hal "Happy" | Country | Vocals | Country Boy Eddie |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Burton, Wayne Buzzin" | Blues | Vocals | Bessie Smith | 1893 |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Callins, Jothan | Jazz | Trumpet, Vocals | Sun Ra | 10/29/42 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Campbell, Heather | Gospel | Administrative | Southern Gospel Music Assoc. | 1/31/71 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Carpenter, Frank | Jazz | Saxophone |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Carson, Sherman | Jazz | Drummer | aka Foxxy Fatts | 1949 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Carter, Nell | Broadway, R&B, Gospel | Vocals |   | 9/13/48 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Caswell, Melvin | Jazz | Drummer | TN. State Collegians |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Champion, Jesse | Jazz | Vocals | AL Jazz Hall of Fame 1998 |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Chappel, Jimmy | Jazz | Trumpet, Band Leader | Pops Williams, Chuck Clark |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Cheatham, Jimmy | Jazz, Blues | Trombone | Jeannie Cheatham | 6/18/24 |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Clark, Chuck | Jazz | Saxophone, Reeds | Cootie Williams |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Clark, Mary Alice | Jazz | Piano, Accordian, Vocals | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Clarke, Arthur "Babe" | Jazz, Big Band, Blues | Sax (Tenor), Clarinet | Benny Goodman |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Clarke, Charles | Jazz | Saxophone | Cootie Williams |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Clarke, Frank "Pete" | Jazz | Saxophone, Clarinet | Louis Armstrong, Teddy Wilson | 3/10/11 | April 1975 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Clarke, Richard "Dick" | Jazz | Trumpet | New York jazz scene |   |   |   |
Macon, MS | Clearwater, Eddy | Blues, Rock | Guitar | aka Guitar Eddy, the Chief | 1/10/35 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Clemmons, Francois | Broadway | Vocals | Mr. Roger's Neighborhood | 1945 |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
  | Coasters | R&B | Group | Bobby Nunn member |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Coates, Dorothy Love | Black Gospel | Vocals, Composer | Gospel Harmonettes | 1/30/28 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Cobb, J.R. | Rock, Pop | Guitar, Bass, Vocals | Classics IV, Atlanta Rhythm Se | 2/5/44 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Coleman, Esau | Jazz | Piano |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Collier, Mitty | Rock, Soul, Gospel | Vocals | Chess Records | 6/21/41 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Comer, Lavergne E. | Jazz | Piano |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Conan, Paul B. | Jazz | Trombone | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Conners, Gene "Mighty Flea" | Jazz, R&B, Blues | Trombone, Vocals | Johnny Otis | 12/28/30 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Cooper, Dick | Rock, R&B | Administrative | Eddie Hinton, Barry Beckett | 1/26/46 |   | Sheffield, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Cooper, Harrison | Jazz | Piano | Benny Goodman, Count Basie | 1914 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Copeland, Miles | Jazz |   | Erskine Hawkins, Glen Miller |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Costner, Jean | Christian | Vocals |   |   |   |   |
Walker Co., AL | Craig, Rona | Country, Jazz, Blues | Performer | B'ham Heritage Band | 12/1/49 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Crawford, Anthony | Country, Rock | Guitar | Neil Young, Dwight Yoakam |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Cunningham, Victor | Jazz | Piano |   |   |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
  | Dallas County Line | Country | Group | Richard Scrushy |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Daniels, Charles | Jazz | Trumpet, Arranger | B'ham school band director |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Davenport, Alton | Jazz | Drums |   |   |   |   |
  | Davis, Milton | Rock | Bass, Songwriter, Produce | Dionne Farris, Corey Glover |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Davis, Russ | Jazz | Radio | "Jazz Flavours" national program |   |   |   |
Hornell, NY | Deagon, Larry P. | Marching Band | Conductor | Band Masters Hall of Fame 1994 | 8/11/24 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Dees, Sam | R&B | Vocals, Songwriter |   | 12/17/45 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Delmore, Lionel | Country | Songwriter | John Anderson | 3/19/40 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Dial, Harry | Jazz | Drums, Vocals, Producer | Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller | 2/17/07 | 1/25/87 |   |
  | Dick's Hat Band | Blues | Group |   |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Doss, Lance | Country, Folk | Guitar |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Driver, Wilson | Jazz | Drums | Fess Whatley & Jazz Demons |   |   |   |
MN | Duchaine, Kent | Blues | Guitar, Vocals | Johnny Shines | 4/26/? |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Duncan, Joe | R&B | Vocals | Vocaleers | 1931 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Duskin, Joe "Big" | Blues | Vocals, Piano |   | 2/10/21 |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Edwards, Annie Jo | Broadway | Vocals |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Edwards, Dee | R&B | Vocals |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Edwards, Dennis | R&B, Pop | Vocals | Temptations, Contours | 2/3/43 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Ellis, Walter "Big Chief" | Blues | Vocals, Piano | aka Wilbert Thirkield | 11/10/14 | 12/20/77 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Essix, Eric | Jazz | Guitar | 1991 AL Jazz Hall of Fame | 12/29/59 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Evans, Marion | Jazz, Big Band |   |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Evony, Marion |   |   |   |   |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Fabian, Mary | Classical, Opera | Vocals | B'ham Civic Opera Assoc. | 1901 | 1973 |   |
  | Fairfield Four | Gospel | Group - a cappella |   |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Fatts, Foxxy | Jazz | Drums | AL Jazz Hall of Fame 1998 | 1949 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Feldman, Charlie | Country, Pop, Rock | Publisher |   |   |   |   |
GA | Foster, Sam "High C" | Jazz | Trumpet, Educator | Pops Williams, Tuggle Institute |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Funderburg, Howard | Jazz | Reeds, Bandleader | Howard Funderburg Orch. |   |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Gainey, Andrea | Opera | Vocals |   |   |   |   |
Tuscaloosa, AL | Galloway, Ted A. | Marching Band | Conductor | Band Masters Hall of Fame 1991 | 12/12/36 |   | Birmingham, AL |
  | Giattina, Joseph P. | Jazz | Conductor | Bama Cardinals | 1907 | 8/7/98 | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Gibson, Dolly Brown | Jazz | Piano |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Gillion, David | Country | Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards | Tennessee Pulleybone |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Gorden, Odetta | Folk | Vocals | aka Odetta | 12/31/30 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Gordon, Amos | Jazz | Alto Saxophone | Louis Armstrong, Sun Ra |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Gordon, Chris | Jazz, Pop, Rock | Trumpet, Piano | Tuscaloosa Horns | 1/20/60 |   |   |
  | Gospel Harmonettes | Gospel | Group | Carnegie Hall | 1940 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Graham, Jaki | R&B | Vocals |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Grant, Leola "Coot" | Vaudeville, Blues | Vocals |   | 6/17/1893 |   |   |
Manchester, NH | Graveline, Norman Garrett | Country | Keyboards, Saxophone | Country Boy Eddie |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
  | Gravy | Blues, Rock | Group |   |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Green, Marcellus | Jazz | Trumpet | Erskine Hawkins |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Greene, Willie James | Pop, Rock, Country | Vocals, Piano |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Greer, Frank | Jazz | Trumpet | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Grimes, Johnny | Jazz | Trumpet | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Minneapolis, MN | Grundhoefer, Jerry | Jazz | Piano, Saxophone |   |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Gunter, Sidney "Hardrock" | C&W | Vocals, Songwriter | "Birmingham Bounce" | 2/27/25 |   |   |
Covington, KY | Gussen, Edna Gockel | Classical | Piano, Composer | music for AL state song | 1878 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Guy, Joseph Luke "Joe" | Jazz | Trumpet | Thelonious Monk,Billie Holiday | 9/20/20 | 12/61 |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Hall, Jack | Country, Rock | Bass, Vocals | Wet Willie | 3/25/47 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hall, Martha | Jazz | Vocals, Bandleader | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hamner, Thomas J. Jr. | Jazz | Trombone | U of A Symphony Orch. | 10/5/27 |   | Tuscaloosa, AL |
Louisville, KY | Hampton, Lionel | Jazz | Vibes |   | 4/20/08 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Handy, William Wise | Jazz |   |   |   | 1977 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hardin, Wilbur | Jazz | Trumpet |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Harper, Murray | Jazz | Saxophone | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Harris, Emmylou | Country | Vocals | Gram Parsons | 4/2/47 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Harris, Jimmie | Jazz | Trumpet | Erskine Hawkins |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Harris, Richard "Dicky" | Jazz | Trombone | Sammy Davis | 11/15/18 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Harris, Shad | Jazz | Piano, Arranger, Composer | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Harris, Stewart | Country | Songwriter |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hatcher, Roger | R&B | Vocals, Songwriter | Edwin Starr's Brother | 9/29/46 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hawkins, Erskine | Jazz | Trumpet, Composer, Leader | Bama State Collegians | 7/26/14 | 11/11/93 |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Hemphill, Shelton "Scad" | Jazz | Trumpet | Louis Armstrong,Bessie Smith | 3/16/06 | 12/59 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Henry, Frank "Haywood" | Jazz | Sax, Clarinet, Flute | Erskine Hawkins, Earl Hines | 1/7/09 | 9/15/94 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hensley, J. Earle | Jazz | Promoter | AL Jazz Hall of Fame | 1907 | 12/10/92 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hicks, Henry | Jazz | Trombone | Edgar Hayes, Benny Carter | 1904 | 1950 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hill, Jackson | Classical | Composer, Conductor |   | 5/23/41 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hill, Teddy | Jazz | Tenor Sax, Band Leader | Fess Whatley, Savoy Ballroom | 12/7/09 | 5/19/78 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hines, Leo | Jazz | Trumpet | Owls Night Club | 1914 |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Hodgens, Delores | Classical, Jazz | Piano | Carnie Hall |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hope, Lynn | Jazz, Blues | Saxophone |   | 9/26/26 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Horton, Bobby | Folk | Banjo, Guitar | Three On A String | 1950 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Horton, Robert H. | Jazz | Trombone | Fess Whatley, Cootie Williams | 9/8/1899 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Howard, Samuel | Classical, Jazz | Piano | Carnegie Hall |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hudson, George | Jazz | Trombone |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hudson, George (2) | Jazz | Trumpet, Bandleader |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Hunter, Alan | Rock | VJ | MTV |   |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Irwin, Dennis | Jazz | Bass |   | 11/28/51 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Ivory, Calvin A. | Jazz | Saxophone | Bessie Smith, Fats Waller | 1900 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Jackson, Tommy | Country | Fiddle | Hank Williams, Ray Price | 3/31/26 | 12/9/79 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Jenkins, Gus | Blues, R&B | Piano, Vocals, Producer | Frank "Honeyboy" Patt | 3/24/31 | 12/85 |   |
  | Johnson Sisters | Gospel, Country | Group | Willie Nelson, Ernest Tubb |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Johnson, William | Jazz | Piano | Fess Whatley, B'ham Heritage |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Jones, Jimmy | R&B, Rock | Vocalist, Songwriter |   | 6/2/37 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Jones, Johnathan "Jo" | Jazz | Drums | Count Basie, Benny Goodman | 10/7/11 | 9/3/85 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Jordan, Irene | Opera | Soprano Vocals | Metropolitan Opera | 4/25/19 |   |   |
  | Judkins, Kenneth | Jazz | Trombone | Cleve Eaton, B'ham Heritage |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Justis, Bill | Country, Rock | Songwriter | "Raunchy" | 10/14/26 | 7/15/82 |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Kennedy, Monroe | Jazz | Booking Agent |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Killian, Albert "Al" | Jazz | Trumpet | Count Basie, Duke Ellington | 10/15/16 | 9/5/50 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Kimbrell, Henry | Jazz | Piano |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Kittrell, Jean |   | Piano |   | 6/27/27 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Knight, Baker | Country, Pop | Songwriter | Elvis Presley | 7/4/33 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Knight, Fredrick | R&B | Vocals, Songwriter | Anita Ward | 8/15/44 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Larkins, Jesse | Jazz | Piano |   |   |   |   |
Helena, MT | Larson, Nicolette | Rock, Pop | Vocals |   | 1952 | 12/97 | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Lawler, Everett N. | Jazz | Piano |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Lawrence, Eddy | Folk | Guitar, Vocals |   | 1955 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Lay, Sam | Blues, Rock | Drums | Paul Butterfield, Bob Dylan | 3/20/35 |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | LeMoyne, Cedric | Rock | Bass Guitar | Remy Zero |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Leavell, Chuck | Rock | Keyboards | Rolling Stones, Allman Bros. | 4/28/52 |   |   |
Long Island, NY | Leberte, Nuncie A. | Jazz |   | AL Jazz Hall of Fame | 1906 | 12/93 | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Lee, Joe | Bluegrass | Fiddle |   | 1895 | 1964 |   |
  | Leigh, Keri | Blues | Vocals |   | 4/21/69 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Levert, Eddie | R&B | Vocals, Songwriter | The O'Jays | 6/16/42 |   |   |
  | Little Red Rocket | Rock | Group |   |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Litton, Lovell | Jazz | Piano |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Lockhart, Ed | Jazz |   |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Long, Frederick "Shorty" | R&B | Vocals, Songwriter |   | 5/20/40 | 6/29/69 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Lowe, James L. | Jazz | Reeds | AL Jazz Hall of Fame | 1914 | 7/23/98 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Lowe, Samual M. "Sammy" | Jazz | Trumpet, Arranger | Cab Calloway, Erskine Hawkins | 5/14/18 | 2/17/93 |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Italy | Maltese, John | Classical | Violin | Jascha Heifetz | 1930 |   | Birmingham, AL |
  | Marino, Amerigo | Classical | Conductor |   | 2/5/25 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Martin, Hugh | Broadway | Composer | Judy Garland | 1914 |   |   |
Atlanta, GA | Mathes, Rachel | Opera | Vocals, Soprano | Metropolitan Opera | 3/14/41 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | McClung, Martha Dick | Opera | Vocals |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | McClure, Charles | Jazz | Trumpet | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | McCord, Theodore "Castor" | Jazz | Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet | Louis Armstrong, Benny Carter | 5/17/07 | 2/14/63 |   |
Birmingham, AL | McCrary, Sam Rev. | Gospel | Vocals | Fairfield Four | 1913 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | McGuire, Bud | Country | Songwriter |   | 1/5/54 |   | Hamilton, AL |
Birmingham, AL | McMahon, William "Bass" |   | Bass |   | 5/13/18 |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Miller, Crip | Jazz | Trombone | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Miller, Nathaniel "Nate" | Jazz | Drums | AL Jazz Hall of Fame | 1941 | 8/95 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Miller, Rushton B. | Jazz | Trumpet, Arranger | Paul Bascomb |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Miller, Walter | Jazz | Trumpet |   | 2/7/07 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Mitchell, James H. | Jazz | Saxophone |   | 5/27/49 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Mitchell, Jimmy | Jazz | Reeds | Erskine Hawkins |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Mitchell, Robert E. | Jazz | Trumpet |   |   |   |   |
Naples, Italy | Nappi, William "Bill" | Jazz | Trumpet, Band Leader | AL Jazz Hall of Fame |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Nunn, Bobby | R&B | Bass Vocals, Keyboards | Rick James, The Coasters | 1925 | 11/5/86 |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Detroit, MI | O'Neal, Johnny | Jazz | Piano | AL Jazz Hall of Fame |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Odetta | Folk | Vocals, Guitar | aka Odetta Holmes Gordon | 12/31/30 |   |   |
Hattiesburg, MS | Ogletree, Mary Earle | Jazz | Vocals | Joe Giattina Orchestra |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Owens, James | Country |   |   | 7/12/45 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Panion, Henry | Classical, Gospel | Conductor | Birmingham Metropolitan Orches |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Parham, Warren | Jazz | Saxophone, Piano |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Parrish, Avery | Jazz | Piano, Arranger | Erskine Hawkins | 1/24/17 | 12/59 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Parrish, C. Julian | Jazz | Piano, Educator | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Payne, Irvin C. Jr. | Jazz, Country | Performer, Educator | Thrasher Bros. |   |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Penny, Herbert Clayton "Hank" | Country, Western Swing | Vocals |   | 8/18/18 | 4/17/92 |   |
  | Perine, Bonnie Mae | Jazz | Piano, Organ, Vocals | B'ham public schools |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Perkins, Wayne | Rock | Guitar, Vocals | Rolling Stones, MS Studios | 9/6/51 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Phillips, James "Blind" | Blues | Vocals, Guitar | Arhoolie Records | 4/20/14 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Plump, Larry E. | Jazz | Drums | B'ham Heritage Band | 4/1/53 |   |   |
Atlantic City, NJ | Polivnick, Paul | Classical | Conductor | AL Symphony Orchestra | 7/7/47 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Poole, George W. | Jazz | Organ | Auburn Knights Orchestra | 5/29/13 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Poole, Madelyn | Pop, Broadway | Vocals |   | 4/22/22 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Powell, James | Jazz | Drums |   |   |   |   |
  | Price, Grailor | Jazz, Gospel | Performer, Educator |   | 9/19/40 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Mobile, AL | Price, Topper | Blues, R&B, Rock | Harmonica |   | 1954 |   | Birmingham, AL |
  | Primes | R&B | Group | Eddie Kendricks, Paul Williams | 1958 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Pruitt, Carl B. | R&B, Blues, Jazz | Bass | Millinder | 6/3/18 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Pumphrey, Phyillis |   | Vocals |   |   |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Randolph, H.L. "Raleigh" | Jazz | Vocals |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Ranelli, Sam C. | Jazz | Drums | AL Jazz Hall of Fame | 2/21/20 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Range, Bob | Jazz | Trombone | Erskine Hawkins Band |   |   |   |
  | Reed, Jimmy "Little" | Blues | Harmonica, Guitar, Vocals | aka Leon Atkins |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Reed, John C. | Jazz | Saxophone | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Reese, Hampton | Jazz | Trombone, Arranger | B.B. King | 8/28 | 8/94 |   |
  | Remy Zero | Rock | Group |   |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Reynolds, Evelyn Culverhouse | Opera | Vocals, Educator |   |   |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Robinson, McNeal |   | Organ |   |   |   |   |
  | Rosenbsaum, Gerald | Classical | Violin | AL Symphony Orchestra | 9/2/50 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Rosser, Tolton C. | Jazz, Classical | Trumpet | Lionel Hampton, B'Ham Heritage | 7/29/32 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Rutherford, Bruce Alan | Country, Rock, Jazz | Drums | Ian Tyson, Keith Whitley | 11/9/56 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Rymer, Robert N. | Country, Jazz | A&R | Capital Records | 2/17/58 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Salvo, Sammy | Pop | Vocals |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Samuels, Bonna M. Perine` | Jazz | Piano |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Sanford, Joseph A. | Jazz | Trumpet | Bama State Collegians |   |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Sanford, Richard | Jazz | Vocals, Saxophone | Bama State Collegians |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Sciandra, Charles J. | Pop, Rock | Performer, Songwriter |   | 2/22/60 |   |   |
Falkville, AL | Scott, Jerald | Jazz, Dixieland | Clarinet | Columbia Records | 3/8/16 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Scott, William | Jazz | Guitar, Banjo | Jazz Demons |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Scovil, Roszetta J. | Jazz, Gospel | Vocals |   | 6/11/? |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Sims, Ezra | Classical | Composer |   | 1/16/28 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Smith, Alwilda C. | Jazz, Classical | Vocals, Educator | B'ham Public Schools | 6/16/26 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Smith, Johnny Henry | Jazz | Guitar |   | 6/25/22 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Springer, John S. | Jazz | Bass |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Stanfield, Nehemiah | Jazz | Bass | Erskine Hawlins Band |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Stewart, William | Jazz | Saxophone |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Strzelceki, Henry | Country | Bass, Songwriter | Charlie Rich, George Jones |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Stuart, Tommy | Country | Songwriter |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Summers, Robert | Jazz | Saxophone |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Summerville, James "Cat" | Jazz | Drummer |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Sun Ra | Jazz | Keyboards, Composer | aka Sonny Herman Blount | 5/22/17 | 5/30/93 |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Tate, Cinjun | Rock | Vocals | Remy Zero |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Tate, Shelby | Rock | Vocals, Guitar | Remy Zero |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Taylor, Jesse | Jazz | Saxophone |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Telluride | Rock | Group |   | 1977 |   |   |
  | Temptations | R&B, Pop | Group |   |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Terrell, Newman C. | Jazz | Saxophone, Educator | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Thomas, Hugh | Choral | Piano | Andre Kostelanetz |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Thompson, H.O. | Jazz | Trombone, Arranger | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Thorworth, Rob | Rock | Guitar, Vocals | Gravy |   |   |   |
Clay Co., AL | Thrasher, Buddy | Gospel, Country | Tenor Vocals | Thrasher Brothers | 4/4/40 |   | Birmingham, AL |
  | Thrasher Brothers | Gospel, Country | Group |   | 1948 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Heflin, AL | Thrasher, Jim | Gospel, Country | Baritone Vocals | Thrasher Brothers | 12/26/37 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Heflin, AL | Thrasher, Joe | Gospel, Country | Vocals | Thrasher Brothers | 1942 |   | Birmingham, AL |
  | Three On A String | Folk | Group |   |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Valentine, Billy | R&B | Piano, Vocals | Johnny Moore | 1926 |   |   |
  | Vallejo | Funk-Rock | Group |   |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Vincent, John | Classical | Composer, Educator |   | 5/17/02 | 1/21/77 |   |
Lawrenceburg, TN | Walbert, James D. | Gospel, Pop, Jazz | Piano | Vaughan Quartet | 1917 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Wallace, Evelyn Jenkins | Jazz, Gospel | Piano | AL Jazz Hall of Fame |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Washington, Laura | Jazz | Vocals | Erskine Hawkins | 1926 | 8/30/90 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Watson, Ona | Jazz | Vocals |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Whitaker, Peggy | Country | Administrative | Country Music Association |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Whitcomb, Dale | Country, Bluegrass | Banjo, Fiddle, Vocals | Red, White & Blue(Grass) |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Whitefield, Clarence | Jazz | Bass | Fess Whatley |   |   |   |
Place Of Birth | Achiever | Style | Instrument | Worked With | Date Of Birth | Date Of Death | Home |
Birmingham, AL | Williams, E.W. | Jazz | Trumpet |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Williams, Iva | Jazz | Bass |   |   |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Williams, Nelson | Jazz | Trumpet, Vocals | Cow Cow Davenport, Billy Erski | 9/26/17 | 11/73 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Williams, Paul | R&B | Baritone Vocals | The Temptations | 7/2/39 | 8/17/73 |   |
Birmingham, AL | Williams, Rufus | Jazz | Trumpet, Drums |   |   |   |   |
  | Wilson, Happy | Country | Administrative | Marion Worth |   |   | Birmingham, AL |
Memphis, TN | Wilson, Tony Lewis | Jazz | Trumpet | Harrison Cooper Orchestra | 11/12/45 |   | Birmingham, AL |
Birmingham, AL | Worth, Marion | Country | Vocals | Grand Ole Opry | 7/4/30 |   |   |
Birmingham, AL | Yester, Jim | Rock, Folk | Guitar, Keyboards, Sax, V | The Association | 11/24/39 |   |   |