- male, deceased (1973)
- Andy Razaf (December 16, 1895 - February 3, 1973), (born Andriamanantena Paul Razafinkarefo also Razafkeriefo) was an African American composer,...
- male, deceased (1995)
- Art Kane (born Arthur Kanofsky on April 9 1925 in New York City) was a renowned fashion and music photographer active from the 1950s through early...
- male
- Fayard Antonio Nicholas was born October 20 1914 born in Mobile, Alabama. Harold Nicholas was born March 27, 1921 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina....
- female, 74 years old
- Usually described as stiff, Carroll in 1959, after she begins to liven up her stage presence. ... Carroll stars in Broadway musical written...
- male, 70 years old
- Alan Silva (born Alan Treadwell DaSilva, Bermuda, January 22, 1939) is an American free jazz double bassist and keyboard player. Born a British...
- female, deceased (2001)
- Etta Jones was an American jazz singer whose critical success and relative commercial obscurity earned her a reputation in her lifetime as a "jazz...
- male
- Errol Louis (born in Harlem, USA) was formerly an associate editor of The New York Sun. He has taught college courses, co-founded an inner-city...
- male, 44 years old
- Moby (born Richard Melville Hall, September 11, 1965), is an American songwriter, musician and singer. He was born in Harlem, New York, and raised...
- male, deceased (1986)
- Esquerita was the stage name of singer, songwriter and pianist Eskew Reeder Jr. He was born in Greenville, South Carolina, on November 20, 1938,...
- male, deceased (2006)
- Willi Ninja (12 April, 1961 - 2 September, 2006) was a gay African-American dancer and choreographer best known for his appearance in the...
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