On This Day in Music: July 28

1928-07-28 Birth

Adrian Ratiu

Adrian Ratiu, composer was born

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1813-07-28 Birth

Alberto Mazzucato

Alberto Mazzucato, composer was born

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1988-07-28 Birth

Ayla Brown

Ayla Brown, American singer was born

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1979-07-28 Birth

Birgitta Haukdal

Birgitta Haukdal, Icelandic singer was born

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1914-07-28 Birth

Carmen Dragon

Carmen Dragon, American composer (d. 1984) was born

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1808-07-28 Birth

Charles Lucas

Charles Lucas, composer was born

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1926-07-28 Birth

Charlie Biddle

Charlie Biddle, American-born Quebec jazz bassist (d. 2003) was born

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1837-07-28 Birth

Christian Barnekow

Christian Barnekow, composer was born

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1939-07-28 Birth

Clem Cattini

Clem Cattini, rock drummer (Tornados London) was born

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1961-07-28 Birth

David Huff

David Huff, rocker (Giant) was born

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1965-07-28 Birth

Delfeayo Marsalis

Delfeayo Marsalis, American jazz musician was born

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1938-07-28 Birth

George Cummings

George Cummings, rocker (Dr Hook & Medicine Show) was born

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1948-07-28 Birth

Gerald Casale

Gerald Casale, american musician and director (founding member of Devo) was born

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1906-07-28 Birth

Gottlob Frick

Gottlob Frick, singer was born

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1951-07-28 Birth

Greg Gluffria

Greg Gluffria, Wash DC, rock keyboardist (House of Lords-Sahara) was born

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1978-07-28 Birth

Hitomi Yaida

Hitomi Yaida, Japanese singer/songwriter was born

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1796-07-28 Birth

Ignaz Bösendorfer

Ignaz Bösendorfer, Austrian musician (d. 1859) was born

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1976-07-28 Birth

Jacoby Shaddix

Jacoby Shaddix, American singer (Papa Roach) was born

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1934-07-28 Birth

Jacques d'Amboise

Jacques d'Amboise, Dedham Mass, ballet dancer (NYC Ballet Company) was born

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1946-07-28 Birth

Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards, rocker was born

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1835-07-28 Birth

Jose Garcia Robles

Jose Garcia Robles, composer was born

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1930-07-28 Birth

Junior Kimbrough

Junior Kimbrough, American bluesman (d. 1998) was born

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1954-07-28 Birth

Ken Margolis

Ken Margolis, rocker (Mink DeVille) was born

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1925-07-28 Birth

Larry Pruden

Larry Pruden, composer was born

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1979-07-28 Birth

Lee Minwoo

Lee Minwoo, Korean singer (Shinhwa) was born

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1975-07-28 Birth

Leonor Watling

Leonor Watling, Spanish actress and singer was born

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1900-07-28 Birth

Maurice Johnstone

Maurice Johnstone, composer was born

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1970-07-28 Birth

Michael Amott

Michael Amott, Swedish guitarist (Arch Enemy) was born

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1944-07-28 Birth

Mike Bloomfield

Mike Bloomfield, rocker was born

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1949-07-28 Birth

Peter Doyle

Peter Doyle, Australian singer (The New Seekers) (d. 2001) was born

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1937-07-28 Birth

Peter Duchin

Peter Duchin, NYC, pianist/bandleader (Peter Duchin Orch) was born

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1892-07-28 Birth

Petro Petridis

Petro Petridis, Greek composer (Isotope Suite) was born

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1965-07-28 Birth

Priscilla Chan

Priscilla Chan, Hong Kong singer was born

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1962-07-28 Birth

Rachel Sweet

Rachel Sweet, rocker was born

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1941-07-28 Birth

Riccardo Muti

Riccardo Muti, Napoli Italy, conductor (Philadelphia Orch) was born

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1943-07-28 Birth

Richard Wright

Richard Wright, Hatch End, Middlesex, English singer/songwriter (Pink Floyd-Time, Echoes) was born

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1901-07-28 Birth

Rudy Vallee

Rudy Vallee, Vt, singer (Vagabond Dreams, My Time Is Your Time) was born

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1893-07-28 Birth

Rued Immanuel Langgaard

Rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer was born

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1901-07-28 Birth

Sandor Vandor

Sandor Vandor, composer was born

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1966-07-28 Birth

Shikao Suga

Shikao Suga, Japanese singer/songwriter was born

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1949-07-28 Birth

Simon Kirke

Simon Kirke, London UK, rock drummer (Bad Company) was born

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1990-07-28 Birth

Soulja Boy

Soulja Boy, American rapper was born

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1980-07-28 Birth

Stephen Christian

Stephen Christian, American singer (Anberlin) was born

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1971-07-28 Birth

Stephen Lynch

Stephen Lynch, American musician was born

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1953-07-28 Birth

Steve Duncan

Steve Duncan, Knoxville Tn, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited) was born

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1954-07-28 Birth

Steve Morse

Steve Morse, rocker was born

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1949-07-28 Birth

Steve Peregrin Took

Steve Peregrin Took, English singer (d. 1980) was born

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1949-07-28 Birth

Steven Peregrine Took

Steven Peregrine Took, rocker (T-Rex) was born

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1985-07-28 Birth

Tynisha Keli

Tynisha Keli, American singer was born

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1908-07-28 Birth

Zbigniew Turski

Zbigniew Turski, composer was born

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1982-07-28 Birth

Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir

Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir, Icelandic singer and actress was born

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1937-07-28 Death

Abdul Muslim Mahomayev

Abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer, dies at 51

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1741-07-28 Death

Antonio Vivaldi

Antonio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63

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1778-07-28 Death

Arvid Niclas Hopken

Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer, dies at 68

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1838-07-28 Death

Bernhard Henrik Crusell

Bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer, dies at 62

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1980-07-28 Death

Cecil Burleigh

Cecil Burleigh, composer, dies at 95

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1979-07-28 Death

Charles Shadwell

Charles Shadwell, English conductor and bandleader (b. 1898)

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1969-07-28 Death

Ernst Tittel

Ernst Tittel, composer, dies at 59

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1969-07-28 Death

Frank H Loesser

Frank H Loesser, US songwriter/composer (Guys & Dolls), dies at 59

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1969-07-28 Death

Gabriel von Wayditch

Gabriel von Wayditch, composer, dies at 80

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1982-07-28 Death

George Kleinsinger

George Kleinsinger, US composer (Tubby the Tuba), dies at 68

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1802-07-28 Death

Giuseppe Sarti

Giuseppe Sarti, Italian composer (Il er pastore, Ifigenia), dies at 72

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1996-07-28 Death

Harold C Fox

Harold C Fox, Fashion designer/musician, dies at 86

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1972-07-28 Death

Helen Traubel

Helen Traubel, American soprano (b. 1903)

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1978-07-28 Death

Jan Willem van Otterloo

Jan Willem van Otterloo, composer, dies at 70

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1864-07-28 Death

Johann Hermann Kufferath

Johann Hermann Kufferath, composer, dies at 67

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1940-07-28 Death

Johann Richard Ohlsson

Johann Richard Ohlsson, composer, dies at 66

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1750-07-28 Death

Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer (Art of the Fugue), dies at 65

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1641-07-28 Death

John Amner

John Amner, composer, dies at 61

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1837-07-28 Death

John Ross

John Ross, composer, dies at 73

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1991-07-28 Death

Luis Aravena Munoz

Luis Aravena Munoz, Chilean singer/exiled to Netherlands, dies at 45

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1965-07-28 Death

Maurice Yvain

Maurice Yvain, composer, dies at 74

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1850-07-28 Death

Stefano Pavesi

Stefano Pavesi, composer, dies at 71

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2008-07-28 Death

Susan Tamim

Susan Tamim, Lebanese singer and actress, murdered (b. 1977)

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1882-07-28 Event

Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner's opera "Parsifal," premieres in Beirut

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