July 5

Arthur Blythe (1940)

July 7

Tiny Grimes (1916)
Doc Severinsen (1927)
Hank Mobley (1930)
Joe Zawinul (1932)

July 8

Louis Jordan (1908)
Billy Eckstine (1914)

July 9

Frank Wright (1935)

July 10

Noble Sissle (1899)
Ivie Anderson (1905)
Cootie Williams (1911)
Milt Buckner (1915)
Major Holley (1924)
Lee Morgan (1938)

July 12

Will Bradley (1912)
Paul Gonsalves (1920)
Conte Candoli (1927)
John Patton (1935)

July 13

Leroy Vinnegar (1928)
Pete Escovedo (1935)
Albert Ayler (1936)

July 15

Philly Joe Jones (1923)
Joe Harriott (1928)