A Lecture on Dayton’s Great Jazz Musicians

Dayton produced so many talented musicians. This lecture will focus on the great jazz musicians who were born or raised in Dayton. Featured musicians include composer Billy Strayhorn, trumpeter Snooky Young, guitarist John Scofield, trombonist Booty Wood, singer Ada Lee, singer Little Miss Cornshucks, saxophonist Bud Shank, trumpeter Tim Hagans, tubist/bassist Gene Mayl, and banjoist Dave Greer.