On This Day in Music: January 13

1936-01-13 Birth

Ami Maayani

Ami Maayani, composer was born

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1778-01-13 Birth

Anton Fischer

Anton Fischer, composer was born

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1788-01-13 Birth

Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz

Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer was born

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1968-01-13 Birth

Chara

Chara, Japanese singer and actress was born

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1952-01-13 Birth

Cornelius Bumpus

Cornelius Bumpus, keyboardist (Doobie Bros-Minute by Minute) was born

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1923-01-13 Birth

Danil Shafran

Danil Shafran, cellist was born

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1909-01-13 Birth

Danny Barker

Danny Barker, jazz guitarist was born

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1957-01-13 Birth

Don Snow

Don Snow, rocker (Squeeze) was born

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1946-01-13 Birth

Eero Koivistoinen

Eero Koivistoinen, Finnish musician was born

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1917-01-13 Birth

Felix Guerro Diaz

Felix Guerro Diaz, composer was born

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1895-01-13 Birth

Fortunio Bonanova

Fortunio Bonanova, Palma de Mallorca Spain, opera singer was born

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1955-01-13 Birth

Fred White

Fred White, rocker (Earth Wind & Fire-Shining Star, Easy Lover) was born

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1967-01-13 Birth

George Paterson

George Paterson, Scottish singer/songwriter DMP was born

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1690-01-13 Birth

Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel

Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer was born

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1961-01-13 Birth

Graham "Suggs" McPherson

Graham "Suggs" McPherson, Sussex, rock vocalist (Madness-Our House) was born

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1925-01-13 Birth

Gwen Verdon

Gwen Verdon, LA, actress/singer/dancer (Cotton Club, Sweet Charity) was born

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1870-01-13 Birth

Henryk Opienski

Henryk Opienski, Polish composer/conductor (St Moniuszko) was born

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1824-01-13 Birth

Ignacy Marceli Komorowski

Ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer was born

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1959-01-13 Birth

James Lomenzo

James Lomenzo, American musician (Megadeth) was born

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1893-01-13 Birth

Jan Evangelista Zelinka

Jan Evangelista Zelinka, composer was born

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1981-01-13 Birth

Jason James

Jason James, Welsh musician (Bullet for My Valentine) was born

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1683-01-13 Birth

Johann Christoph Graupner

Johann Christoph Graupner, German composer was born

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1727-01-13 Birth

Johann Christoph Schmugel

Johann Christoph Schmugel, composer was born

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1947-01-13 Birth

John Lees

John Lees, England, rock guitarist/vocalist (Medicine Man) was born

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1929-01-13 Birth

Joseph Anthony Pass

Joseph Anthony Pass, guitarist was born

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1980-01-13 Birth

Krzysztof Czerwinski

Krzysztof Czerwinski, Polish conductor and organist was born

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1850-01-13 Birth

Leon Francis Victor Caron

Leon Francis Victor Caron, composer was born

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1918-01-13 Birth

Lester Sill

Lester Sill, pioneer music publisher/record producer was born

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1930-01-13 Birth

Liz Anderson

Liz Anderson, rocker was born

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1734-01-13 Birth

Luca Sorkocevic

Luca Sorkocevic, composer was born

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1956-01-13 Birth

Malcolm Foster

Malcolm Foster, rock bassist (Pretenders-Mystery Achievement) was born

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1906-01-13 Birth

Maxime Jacob

Maxime Jacob, composer was born

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1938-01-13 Birth

Paavo Johannes Heininen

Paavo Johannes Heininen, composer was born

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1955-01-13 Birth

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly, Australian singer was born

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1905-01-13 Birth

Percy Humphrey

Percy Humphrey, musician was born

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1904-01-13 Birth

Richard Addinsell

Richard Addinsell, London England, composer (Taming of Shrew) was born

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1884-01-13 Birth

Sophie Tucker

Sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas was born

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1961-01-13 Birth

Suggs

Suggs, English singer was born

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1963-01-13 Birth

Tim Patrick Kelly

Tim Patrick Kelly, Trenton NJ, guitarist (Slaughter-Stick it Live) was born

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1955-01-13 Birth

Trevor Rabin

Trevor Rabin, rocker (Yes) was born

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1989-01-13 Birth

Triinu Kivilaan

Triinu Kivilaan, Estonian singer was born

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1866-01-13 Birth

Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov

Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer was born

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1943-01-13 Birth

William Duckworth

William Duckworth, composer was born

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1900-01-13 Birth

Yasuji Kiyose

Yasuji Kiyose, composer was born

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1828-01-13 Death

Alexandre-Auguste Robineau

Alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer, dies at 80

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1980-01-13 Death

Andre Kostelanetz

Andre Kostelanetz, Russian conductor, dies at 78

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1993-01-13 Death

Camargo Guarnieri

Camargo Guarnieri, Brazilian composer (b. 1907)

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1901-01-13 Death

Carlo Angeloni

Carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66

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1892-01-13 Death

Charles Albert White

Charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62

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1979-01-13 Death

Donny Hathaway

Donny Hathaway, Chicago Ill, rocker (Ghetto), commits suicide at 33

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1838-01-13 Death

Ferdinand Ries

Ferdinand Ries, German composer dies at 53

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1795-01-13 Death

Francois-Joseph Krafft

Francois-Joseph Krafft, composer, dies at 73

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1994-01-13 Death

Frederick William Sternfield

Frederick William Sternfield, musicologist, dies at 79

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2010-01-13 Death

Jay Reatard

Jay Reatard, American garage punk musician (b. 1980)

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1762-01-13 Death

Leonhard Trautsch

Leonhard Trautsch, composer, dies at 68

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2009-01-13 Death

Mansour Rahbani

Mansour Rahbani, Lebanese composer and lyricist (b. 1925)

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1979-01-13 Death

Marjorie Lawrence

Marjorie Lawrence, Australian soprano (b. 1907)

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2007-01-13 Death

Michael Brecker

Michael Brecker, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1949)

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2001-01-13 Death

Michael Cuccione

Michael Cuccione, Canadian actor and singer (b. 1985)

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2005-01-13 Death

Nell Rankin

Nell Rankin, American mezzo-soprano (b. 1924)

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1971-01-13 Death

Robert Still

Robert Still, English composer (b. 1910)

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1954-01-13 Death

Roland Diggle

Roland Diggle, composer, dies at 69

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1995-01-13 Death

Ruby Starr

Ruby Starr, vocalist (Grey Ghost), dies of brain tumor at 44

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1864-01-13 Death

Stephen Foster

Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY

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2010-01-13 Death

Teddy Pendergrass

Teddy Pendergrass, American R&B singer (b. 1950)

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1914-01-13 Death

Valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea

Valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea, composer, dies 76

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2003-01-13 Event

Eminem

30th American Music Award: Sheryl Crow & Eminem win

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1976-01-13 Event

Giuseppe Verdi

Sarah Caldwell is 1st woman to conduct at NY's Metropolitan Opera House as she led orchestra in a performance of "La Traviata"

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1914-01-13 Event

Joe Hill

IWW-leader/songwriter Joe Hill arrested "Girl from Utah" East-Prussia

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1882-01-13 Event

Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner completes his opera "Parsifal"

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1969-01-13 Event

The Beatles

Beatles release "Yellow Submarine" album

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1967-01-13 Event

The Rolling Stones

Rolling Stones appear on Ed Sullivan Show

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2003-01-13 Event

The Who

Rock musician Pete Townshend of The Who was arrested in London on suspicion of possessing indecent images of children. He was later cleared.

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