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Jazz Names

17 replies

victoriassponge · 25/08/2012 09:38

Ella
Billie
Alberta
Bessie
Betty
Cleo

Dexter
Miles
Thelonious
Sonny
Louis
Duke
Nat

Anymore for anymore?

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BigHairyFlowers · 28/08/2012 00:32

Jellyroll (Morton) ?

Oh go on.. Grin

pigletpower · 28/08/2012 00:22

Our DS is called Dexter Miles and I honestly didn't make the jazz connection!

VeryGood · 27/08/2012 19:22

Wynton
Coltrane

Schmasch · 25/08/2012 21:54

Bix Grin

Spoutlet · 25/08/2012 21:49

Charnette
Satchmo (Louis Armstrong's nn)
Pheeroan
Lester
Tubby
Baby
Roswell
Dewey
Lennie
Cecil

Bessie

MrClaypole · 25/08/2012 21:15

Ooh I love jazz names, I have 2 jazz-named children!

How about:

Otis
Miles
Earl
Buddy
Gil
Artie
Ray
Ira

Lou
Esperanza

hatebeak · 25/08/2012 21:04

Alice
Stan

Spoutlet · 25/08/2012 20:39

John
Sidney
Sun Ra
Ornette
Paul
Evan

lottiegarbanzo · 25/08/2012 20:00

Django is cool, I've met a Jago, not dissimilar but better!

I do have a strange affinity for Cleo (the name).
Thelonius is magnificent. Probably shortened to Theo?

Gil

Badgerina · 25/08/2012 19:47

Oh I love Django (name and Reinhardt)

Herbie
Fats Grin

mathanxiety · 25/08/2012 16:36

Mahalia

twonker · 25/08/2012 16:04

Django

NightingaleSong · 25/08/2012 10:10

Booker

tethersend · 25/08/2012 10:09

I know someone who called their baby Mingus.

Please don't do that.

EverybodyKnows · 25/08/2012 10:07

Dee or DeeDee
Madeleine

Charlie
Don

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victoriassponge · 25/08/2012 09:52

Sarah
Nancy
Dinah
Nina
Shirley
Etta

Chet
George
Oscar
Bing
Bob
Sammy
Dizzy
Woody
Don

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FunnyBird · 25/08/2012 09:40

Humphrey
Jools