1960-05-29
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Adrian Paul
Adrian Paul, London England, actor (Dance to Win, Highlander) was born
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1963-05-29
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Blaze Bayley
Blaze Bayley, British singer (ex-Iron Maiden) was born
1969-05-29
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Chan Kinchla
Chan Kinchla, Canadian musician (Blues Traveler) was born
1953-05-29
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Danny Elfman
Danny Elfman, Los Angeles California, composer (Simspon Show Theme) was born
1990-05-29
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Dave Morton
Dave Morton, American guitarist was born
1976-05-29
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David Buckner
David Buckner, American musician (Papa Roach) was born
1961-05-29
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David Palmer
David Palmer, heavy metal drummer (ABC, AC/DC) was born
1930-05-29
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Eleanor Fazan
Eleanor Fazan, opera/show choreographer (Lassiter, Ruling Class) was born
1843-05-29
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Emile Pessard
Emile Pessard, composer was born
1897-05-29
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Brno Austria, movie composer (Violanta) was born
1905-05-29
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Fela Sowande
Fela Sowande, composer was born
1949-05-29
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Francis Rossi
Francis Rossi, London, guitarist (Status Quo-Picture of a Matchstick Man) was born
1890-05-29
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Francis de Bourguignon
Francis de Bourguignon, composer was born
1881-05-29
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Frederik Septimus Kelly
Frederik Septimus Kelly, composer was born
1945-05-29
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Gary Brooker
Gary Brooker, rock keyboardist (Procol Harum) was born
1956-05-29
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Greg R
Greg R, rocker (Bad) was born
1906-05-29
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Hans Joachim Schaeuble
Hans Joachim Schaeuble, composer was born
1933-05-29
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Helmuth Rilling
Helmuth Rilling, German conductor was born
1922-05-29
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Iannis Xenakis
Iannis Xenakis, Braila, Romania, Greek composer/architect/mathematician was born
1897-05-29
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Ignace Lilien
Ignace Lilien, composer was born
1915-05-29
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Igor Buketoff
Igor Buketoff, Hartford Conn, conductor (Iceland Symph 1964-65) was born
1937-05-29
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Irmin Schmidt
Irmin Schmidt, rocker (Can) was born
1860-05-29
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Isaac Albéniz
Isaac Albéniz, Spanish composer (d. 1909) was born
1955-05-29
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Jerry Dengler
Jerry Dengler, Colo Springs, singer (Mason Dixon-Karen Comes Around) was born
1852-05-29
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Jindrich Z Albestu Kaan
Jindrich z Albestu Kaan, composer was born
1982-05-29
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Joanne Borgella
Joanne Borgella, American plus-sized model and singer was born
1741-05-29
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Johann Gottfried Krebs
Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer was born
1915-05-29
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Karl Münchinger
Karl Münchinger, German conductor (d. 1990) was born
1956-05-29
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LaToya Jackson
LaToya Jackson, Gary, Indiana, American singer/model (If You Feel the Funk)/posed for Playboy was born
1956-05-29
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Larry Blackmon
Larry Blackmon, rocker (Cameo-Alligator Woman) was born
1948-05-29
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Linda Esther Gray
Linda Esther Gray, opera singer was born
1837-05-29
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Luca Fumagalli
Luca Fumagalli, composer was born
1973-05-29
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Mark Lee
Mark Lee, American musician (guitarist for Third Day) was born
1959-05-29
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Mel Gaynor
Mel Gaynor, Glasgow Scotland, rock drummer (Simple Minds-Water Front) was born
1975-05-29
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Melanie Janine Brown
Melanie Janine Brown, "Scary Spice", Leeds, vocalist (Spice Girls) was born
1961-05-29
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Melissa Etheridge
Melissa Etheridge, US singer/songwriter/guitarist (Never Enough) was born
1948-05-29
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Michael Berkley
Michael Berkley, composer/broadcaster was born
1955-05-29
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Mike Porcaro
Mike Porcaro, rock bassist (Toto-Roseanna, Africa) was born
1967-05-29
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Noel Gallagher
Noel Gallagher, Manchester, English pop musician (Oasis) was born
1731-05-29
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Orazio Mei
Orazio Mei, composer was born
1978-05-29
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Pelle Almqvist
Pelle Almqvist, Swedish musician (The Hives) was born
1937-05-29
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Peter Kolman
Peter Kolman, composer was born
1791-05-29
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Pietro Romani
Pietro Romani, composer was born
1983-05-29
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Rama Claproth
Rama Claproth, Indonesian blues guitarist was born
1950-05-29
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Rebbie [Maureen] Jackson
Rebbie [Maureen] Jackson, Gary Indiana, singer (R U Tuff Enuff) was born
1953-05-29
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Rick Henderson
Rick Henderson, Beaumont Tx, singer (Mason Dixon-Karen Comes Around) was born
1941-05-29
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Roy Crewsdon
Roy Crewsdon, Manchester, rocker (Freddie & The Dreamers) was born
1972-05-29
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Stanislas Renoult
Stanislas Renoult, French singer was born
1986-05-29
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Valy Hedjasi
Valy Hedjasi, Afghan singer was born
1883-05-29
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William Beatton Moonie
William Beatton Moonie, composer was born
1730-05-29
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William Jackson
William Jackson, composer was born
1680-05-29
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Abraham Megerle
Abraham Megerle, composer, dies at 73
1951-05-29
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Dimitrios Levidis
Dimitrios Levidis, composer, dies at 66
2012-05-29
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Doc Watson
Doc Watson, American bluegrass musician, dies from complications following surgery at 89
1862-05-29
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Franciszek Wincenty Mirecki
Franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer, dies at 71
1899-05-29
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Frantz Jehin-Prume
Frantz Jehin-Prume, composer, dies at 60
1957-05-29
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George Bacovia [Vasiliu]
George Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75
2005-05-29
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George Rochberg
George Rochberg, American composer (b. 1918)
1967-05-29
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Geronimo Baqueiro Foster
Geronimo Baqueiro Foster, composer, dies at 69
1750-05-29
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Giuseppe Porsile
Giuseppe Porsile, composer, dies at 70
1977-05-29
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Goddard Lieberson
Goddard Lieberson, composer, dies at 66
1956-05-29
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Hermann Abendroth
Hermann Abendroth, German conductor (Gewandhausorkest), dies at 73
1943-05-29
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Hermann Hans Wetzler
Hermann Hans Wetzler, composer, dies at 72
1996-05-29
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James George "Jimmy" Rowles
James George "Jimmy" Rowles, jazz pianist, dies at 77
1997-05-29
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Jeff Buckley
Jeff Buckley, musician, drowns at 30
1989-05-29
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John Cipollina
John Cipollina, American musician (Quicksilver Messenger Service) (b. 1943)
1951-05-29
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Josef Bohuslav Foerster
Josef Bohuslav Foerster, composer, dies at 91
1935-05-29
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Josef Suk
Josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer, dies at 61
1905-05-29
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Leon Francis Victor Caron
Leon Francis Victor Caron, composer, dies at 55
1971-05-29
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Max Trapp
Max Trapp, composer, dies at 83
1910-05-29
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Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev
Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Russian composer (Islamej), dies at 73
1994-05-29
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Oliver Jackson
Oliver "Bops Junior" Jackson, drummer, dies at 61
1973-05-29
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P. Ramlee
P. Ramlee, Malaysian film actor, director, singer and songwriter. (b. 1929)
1992-05-29
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Peter John "Ollie" Halsall
Peter John "Ollie" Halsall, guitarist, dies of a heart attack at 43
1951-05-29
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Robert Kahn
Robert Kahn, composer, dies at 85
1996-05-29
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Tamara Toumanova
Tamara Toumanova, dancer, dies at 77
1961-05-29
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Uuno Kalervo Klami
Uuno Kalervo Klami, composer, dies at 60
1833-05-29
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William Marshall
William Marshall, composer, dies at 84
1976-05-29
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Johnny Cash
"One Piece At A Time" by Johnny Cash hits #29
1987-05-29
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Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson attempts to buy Elephant Man's remains
1962-05-29
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Peter Nero
4th Grammy Awards: Moon River, Peter Nero wins
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