Gerald Albright
Jazz saxophonist and music producer
Born in 1957, a prominent American musician specializing in jazz saxophone. Albright's career began in the 1980s, gaining recognition for a blend of jazz, R&B, and soul. Multiple albums achieved commercial success, showcasing versatility across genres and instruments. Collaborated with various artists, enhancing the contemporary jazz scene. Contributed to the soundtrack of the film 'The Wedding Singer'.
Released the Grammy-nominated album 'Improve'
Collaborated with Whitney Houston on her album 'I'm Your Baby Tonight'
Performed at the Super Bowl XXVII halftime show
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Baseball player and pitcher
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August 30th, 1976 49 years ago
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Argentine footballer, Copa Libertadores winner
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August 30th, 1983 42 years ago
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Actress in 'There’s Something About Mary'
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August 30th, 1972 53 years ago
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American actor on 'Mad Men'
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August 30th, 1977 48 years ago
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American actor known for 'Looking'
Born
August 30th, 1977 48 years ago
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American singer-songwriter with hit songs
Born
August 30th, 1989 36 years ago
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