On This Day in Music: June 7

1833-06-07 Birth

Alexander Ritter

Alexander Ritter, composer was born

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1891-06-07 Birth

Athos Palma

Athos Palma, composer was born

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1928-06-07 Birth

Charles Strouse

Charles Louis Strouse, composer was born

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1985-06-07 Birth

Charlie Simpson

Charlie Simpson, British pop singer was born

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1944-06-07 Birth

Clarence White

Clarence White, guitarist (Byrds-Turn! Turn! Turn!) was born

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1961-06-07 Birth

Dave Catching

Dave Catching, American musician was born

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1917-06-07 Birth

Dean Martin

Dean Martin, Steubenville Ohio, American singer/actor (with Jerry Lewis) was born

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1924-06-07 Birth

Dolores Gray

Dolores Gray, Chicago Illinois, singer/actress (Designing Woman, Kismet) was born

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1911-06-07 Birth

Franz Reizenstein

Franz Reizenstein, composer was born

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1730-06-07 Birth

Georg von Pasterwiz

Georg von Pasterwiz, composer was born

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1897-06-07 Birth

George Szell

George Szell, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Metropolitan 1942-45) was born

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1865-06-07 Birth

Guido Gasperini

Guido Gasperini, composer was born

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1931-06-07 Birth

Henry Weinberg

Henry Weinberg, composer was born

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1922-06-07 Birth

Hubert Du Plessis

Hubert Du Plessis, composer was born

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1949-06-07 Birth

Jack Ryland

Jack Ryland, rock vocalist (Three Dog Night) was born

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1941-06-07 Birth

Jaime Laredo

Jaime Laredo, Bolivia, violinist (Qn Elisabeth of Belgium prize 1959) was born

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1955-06-07 Birth

Joey Scarbury

Joey Scarbury, Ontario California, singer (Greatest American Hero) was born

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1953-06-07 Birth

Johnny Clegg

Johnny Clegg, rocker was born

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1957-06-07 Birth

Juan Luis Guerra

Juan Luis Guerra, Dominican musician was born

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1736-06-07 Birth

Karl Frieberth

Karl Frieberth, composer was born

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1873-06-07 Birth

Landon Ronald

Landon Ronald, composer was born

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1845-06-07 Birth

Leopold von Auer

Leopold von Auer, Hungarians/US violinist was born

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1867-06-07 Birth

Luigi Maurizio Tedeschi

Luigi Maurizio Tedeschi, composer was born

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1962-06-07 Birth

Michael Cartellone

Michael Cartellone, American drummer (Lynyrd Skynyrd) was born

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1976-06-07 Birth

Necro

Necro, Jewish American rapper was born

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1937-06-07 Birth

Neeme Järvi

Neeme Järvi, Estonian conductor was born

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1958-06-07 Birth

O+> (Prince)

O+> (Prince), [Rogers Nelson], Minn, rocker/actor (1999, Purple Rain) was born

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1962-06-07 Birth

Paddy McAloon

Paddy McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good) was born

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1885-06-07 Birth

Percy Brier

Percy Brier, composer was born

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1934-06-07 Birth

Philippe Entremont

Philippe Entremont, Rheims France, concert pianist was born

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1958-06-07 Birth

Prince

Prince, American musician was born

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1934-06-07 Birth

Samuel Lipman

Samuel Lipman, music critic was born

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1911-06-07 Birth

Silas Roy Crain

Silas Roy Crain, singer/arranger/songwriter was born

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1921-06-07 Birth

Tal Farlow

Tal Farlow, American jazz guitarist (d. 1998) was born

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1874-06-07 Birth

Theodor Streicher

Theodor Streicher, composer was born

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1940-06-07 Birth

Tom Jones [Sir Thomas John Woodward]

Tom Jones [Sir Thomas John Woodward], Pontypridd, Welsh singer (What's New Pussycat) was born

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1978-06-07 Birth

Tony An

Tony An, Korean singer (H.O.T) was born

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1846-06-07 Birth

Wladyslaw Gorski

Wladyslaw Gorski, composer was born

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1915-06-07 Death

Benjamin Lambord

Benjamin Lambord, composer, dies at 35

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2012-06-07 Death

Bob Welch

Bob Welch, American musician, commits suicide by gunshot at 66

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1976-06-07 Death

Bobby Hackett

Bobby Hackett, jazz cornetist/orchestra leader (Air time '57), dies at 61

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2001-06-07 Death

Carole Fredericks

Carole Fredericks, American singer (Fredericks Goldman Jones) (b. 1952)

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1983-06-07 Death

Daniele Amfiteatrov

Daniele Amfiteatrov, composer, dies at 81

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1932-06-07 Death

Emil Pauer

Emil Pauer, composer, dies at 76

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1863-06-07 Death

Franz Xavier Gruber

Franz Xavier Gruber, composer, dies at 75

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1948-06-07 Death

Georges Adolphe Hue

Georges Adolphe Hue, composer, dies at 90

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1926-06-07 Death

Henry Charles Tonking

Henry Charles Tonking, composer, dies at 63

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2009-06-07 Death

Hugh Hopper

Hugh Hopper, British musician (b. 1945)

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1784-06-07 Death

Jean-Baptiste Canavas

Jean-Baptiste Canavas, composer, dies at 71

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1778-06-07 Death

Johann Georg Zechner

Johann Georg Zechner, composer, dies at 62

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1893-06-07 Death

Johann Schrammel

Johann Schrammel, composer, dies at 43

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2009-06-07 Death

Kenny Rankin

Kenny Rankin, American singer (b. 1940)

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2011-06-07 Death

Nataraja Ramakrishna

Nataraja Ramakrishna, Indian classical dancer and composer. (b. 1923)

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1676-06-07 Death

Paul Gerhardt

Paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (b. 1606)

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1896-06-07 Death

Pavlos Carrer

Pavlos Carrer, Greek composer (b. 1829)

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1571-06-07 Death

Pier Francesco Corteccia

Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer, dies at 68

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1965-06-07 Death

Pierre Cardevielle

Pierre Cardevielle, Fren composer/conductor (L'ile Rouge), dies at 59

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1945-06-07 Death

Ruben Marcos Campos

Ruben Marcos Campos, composer, dies at 69

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2010-06-07 Death

Stuart Cable

Stuart Cable, Welsh musician (b. 1970)

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1789-06-07 Death

Vaclav Jan Kopriva

Vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer, dies at 81

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1993-06-07 Event

Alan Jackson

27th Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson & Vince Gill

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1982-06-07 Event

Barbara Mandrell

16th Music City News Country Awards: Barbara Mandrell

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1992-06-07 Event

Business

"Small Family Business" closes at Music Box Theater NYC after 48 perfs

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1979-06-07 Event

Chuck Berry

Rocker Chuck Berry is charged with tax evasion

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1969-06-07 Event

Johnny Cash

Bob Dylan & Johnny Cash combine on a Grand Ole Opry TV special

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1986-06-07 Event

Madonna

Madonna's "Live to Tell," single goes #1

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1990-06-07 Event

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson hospitalized for chest pains

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1964-06-07 Event

The Beatles

Beatles travel canals of Amsterdam

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1963-06-07 Event

The Rolling Stones

1st Rolling Stones TV appearance (Thank Your Lucky Stars) & release 1st single, "Come on"

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1970-06-07 Event

The Who

The Who's "Tommy" is performed at NY's Lincoln Center

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