On This Day in Music: July 27

1973-07-27 Birth

Abe Cunningham

Abe Cunningham, American musician (Deftones) was born

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1943-07-27 Birth

Al Ramsey

Al Ramsey, NJ, rocker (Gary Lewis & the Playboys-This Diamond Ring) was born

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1784-07-27 Birth

Andre-Georges-Louis Onslow

Andre-Georges-Louis Onslow, English/French composer (chamber music) was born

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1904-07-27 Birth

Anton Dolin

Anton Dolin, [Patrick Healey-Kay], dancer (Girl From Petrovka) was born

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1802-07-27 Birth

Benedikt Randhartinger

Benedikt Randhartinger, composer was born

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1947-07-27 Birth

Betty Thomas

Betty Thomas, St Louis Mo, actress (Lucy Baines-Hill Street Blues) was born

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1944-07-27 Birth

Bobbie Gentry

Bobbie Gentry, Mississippi, singer/songwriter (Ode to Billy Joe) was born

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1990-07-27 Birth

Cheyenne Kimball

Cheyenne Kimball, American musician was born

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1968-07-27 Birth

Christina Singer

Christina Singer, Goeppingen Germany, tennis star (1991 Futures GBR) was born

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1937-07-27 Birth

Chuck Jackson

Chuck Jackson, Latta SC, singer (Any Day Now, I Don't Want to Cry) was born

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1903-07-27 Birth

Clive Martin Douglas

Clive Martin Douglas, composer was born

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1949-07-27 Birth

David Muse

David Muse, rocker (Firefall) was born

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1918-07-27 Birth

Eero Aukusti Sipila

Eero Aukusti Sipila, composer was born

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1867-07-27 Birth

Enrique Granados

Enrique Granados, Spain, composer was born

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1877-07-27 Birth

Ernő Dohnányi

Ernő Dohnányi, Hungarian composer and conductor (d. 1960) was born

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1741-07-27 Birth

Francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon

Francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer was born

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1975-07-27 Birth

Fred Mascherino

Fred Mascherino, American musician was born

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1957-07-27 Birth

Gezina E "Liesbeth" van Apeldoorn

Gezina E "Liesbeth" van Apeldoorn, Dutch actress (Composer) was born

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1909-07-27 Birth

Gianandrea Gavazzeni

Gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor was born

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1900-07-27 Birth

Hans Haug

Hans Haug, composer was born

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1929-07-27 Birth

Harvey Fuqua

Harvey Fuqua, rock vocalist (Moonglows-Sincerely) was born

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1609-07-27 Birth

Heinrich Pape

Heinrich Pape, composer was born

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1948-07-27 Birth

Henny Vrienten

Henny Vrienten, Dutch bassist/singer (Doe Maar) was born

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1912-07-27 Birth

Igor Markevitch

Igor Markevitch, Kiev Ukraine, conductor (Le Paradis Perdu) was born

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1938-07-27 Birth

Isabelle Aubret

Isabelle Aubret, French singer was born

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1734-07-27 Birth

Jakob Zupan

Jakob Zupan, composer was born

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1941-07-27 Birth

Johannes Fritsch

Johannes Fritsch, composer was born

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1967-07-27 Birth

Juliana Hatfield

Juliana Hatfield, American musician was born

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1962-07-27 Birth

Karl Mueller

Karl Mueller, American bassist (Soul Asylum) (d. 2005) was born

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1918-07-27 Birth

Leonard Rose

Leonard Rose, Washington DC, concert cellist (NY Phil 1943-51) was born

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1929-07-27 Birth

Marc Wilkinson

Marc Wilkinson, composer was born

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1949-07-27 Birth

Maureen McGovern

Maureen McGovern, Youngstown Oh, singer (Got To Be a Morning After) was born

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1781-07-27 Birth

Mauro Giuseppe Sergio Pantaleo Giuliani

Mauro Giuseppe Sergio Pantaleo Giuliani, composer was born

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1950-07-27 Birth

Michael Vaughn

Michael Vaughn, rocker (Paper Lace) was born

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1917-07-27 Birth

Moses Rascoe

Moses Rascoe, blues Singer was born

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1933-07-27 Birth

Nick Reynolds

Nick Reynolds, rocker (Kingston Trio-Scarlet Ribbons) was born

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1924-07-27 Birth

Otar Vasil'yevich Taktakishvili

Otar Vasil'yevich Taktakishvili, composer was born

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1974-07-27 Birth

Pete Yorn

Pete Yorn, American musician was born

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1502-07-27 Birth

Pier Francesco Corteccia

Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer was born

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1940-07-27 Birth

Pina Bausch

Pina Bausch, German dancer was born

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1964-07-27 Birth

Rex Brown

Rex Brown, American musician (Pantera) was born

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1946-07-27 Birth

Ricardo Anasagasti

Ricardo Anasagasti, [Ricardo M Meul], Curacao, dancer/actor was born

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1942-07-27 Birth

Robert Arthur Thornbury Campbell

Robert Arthur Thornbury Campbell, journalist/musician was born

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1928-07-27 Birth

Sakari Mononen

Sakari Mononen, composer was born

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1916-07-27 Birth

Siegfried Reda

Siegfried Reda, composer was born

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1872-07-27 Birth

Stanislav Binicki

Stanislav Binicki, composer was born

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1912-07-27 Birth

Vernon Elliott

Vernon Elliott, musician/composer was born

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1978-07-27 Death

Aasan Ferit Alnar

Aasan Ferit Alnar, composer, dies at 72

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1883-07-27 Death

Albert Franz Doppler

Albert Franz Doppler, composer, dies at 61

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1971-07-27 Death

Bernhard Paumgartner

Bernhard Paumgartner, Austrian conductor/composer, dies at 83

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1990-07-27 Death

Bobby Day

Bobby Day, American singer (b. 1928)

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1995-07-27 Death

Doris Mae Akers

Doris Mae Akers, gospel singer/songwriter, dies at 72

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1921-07-27 Death

Engelbert Humperdinck

Engelbert Humperdinck, composer, dies at 66

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1924-07-27 Death

Ferruccio Benvenuto busoni

Ferruccio Benvenuto busoni, pianist/composer, dies

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1924-07-27 Death

Ferruccio Dante Michelangelo Benvenuto Busoni

Ferruccio Dante Michelangelo Benvenuto Busoni, composer, dies at 58

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1948-07-27 Death

Francesco Spetrino

Francesco Spetrino, composer, dies at 91

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2008-07-27 Death

Horst Stein

Horst Stein, German conductor (b. 1928)

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1881-07-27 Death

Johann Christian Lobe

Johann Christian Lobe, composer, dies at 84

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1783-07-27 Death

Johann Philipp Kirnberger

Johann Philipp Kirnberger, German music theroist/violist, dies at 62

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1720-07-27 Death

Johann Samuel Welter

Johann Samuel Welter, composer, dies at 69

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1822-07-27 Death

Joseph Supries

Joseph Supries, composer, dies at 60

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2001-07-27 Death

Leon Wilkeson

Leon Wilkeson, American guitarist (Lynyrd Skynyrd) (b. 1952)

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1986-07-27 Death

Leroy Holmes

Leroy Holmes, orchestra leader (Tonight Show, 1956-57), dies at 72

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1974-07-27 Death

Lightning Slim

Lightning Slim, blues singer (Nothing But the Devil), dies at 61

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1995-07-27 Death

Miklos Rozsa

Miklos Rozsa, Hung movie composer (Atomic Cafe, Fedora), dies at 88

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1981-07-27 Death

Ray Harrison

Ray Harrison, dancer (American Song), dies at 64

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1999-07-27 Death

Sweets Edison

Sweets Edison, American jazz trumpet player (b. 1915)

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1961-07-27 Death

Theodore Chanler

Theodore Chanler, composer, dies at 59

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2012-07-27 Death

Tony Martin

Tony Martin, American singer, dies from natural causes at 98

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1944-07-27 Death

Victor Jean Leonard Vreuls

Victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer, dies at 68

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1952-07-27 Death

W de Basil

W de Basil, [US Voskresenski], Russia, ballet dancer, dies

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1777-07-27 Death

William Hayes

William Hayes, composer, dies at 69

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1978-07-27 Death

[John] Willem van Otterloo

[John] Willem van Otterloo, conductor/composer (Symphonic), dies at 70

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1982-07-27 Event

Alan Menken

Menken & Ashman's musical "Little Shop of Horrors," premieres in NYC

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