May 16
Reedman/bandleader Woody Herman born 1913 in Milwaukee, WI.
Clarinetist Jimmie Noone records Four or Five Times 1928 with pianist Earl Hines.
Vocalist Betty Carter born 1930 in Flint, MI.
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