Ab Bryant
Ab Bryant, rock bassist/vocalist (Chilliwack) was born
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Ab Bryant, rock bassist/vocalist (Chilliwack) was born
Ace Young, American singer was born
Alexander O'Neal, Minneapolis, rocker (James Hearsky Harris III) was born
Anni-Frid Lyngsdtad, [Fryeda Anderson], Sweden, rocker (ABBA) was born
Bela Reinitz, composer was born
C. W. McCall, American singer was born
Chad Kroeger, Canadian singer was born
Clyde L McPhatter, Durham NC, singer (Drifters-Treasure My Love) was born
Daniel Barenboim, Buenos Aires Argentinia, pianist/conductor was born
Dave Zelmon, rocker was born
Davis Mell, composer was born
E-40, American rapper was born
Frederico Freitas, composer was born
George Rodwell, composer was born
Georges-Julien Sieber, composer was born
Georgie Born, English academic, anthropologist and musician (Henry Cow) was born
Gerhardus Havingha, composer was born
Gheorghe Dumitrescu, composer was born
Jack Ingram, American singer and songwriter was born
Janet Lennon, Culver City California, singer (Lennon Sisters) was born
Jeffree Star, American model, fashion designer, make-up artist and singer-songwriter was born
Jennifer Charles, American singer/songwriter was born
Jimmy Ellis, RockHill, South Carolina, soul singer (The Trammps - Disco Inferno), (d. 2012) was born
Joe Leeway, rocker (Thompson Twins) was born
Jorge Bolet, Havana Cuba, pianist (C'eurties Instituka) was born
Joseph Quesnel, French Canadian composer and playwright (d. 1809) was born
Jurriaan Andriessen, [Leslie Cool], Dutch pianist/composer was born
Kevin Eubanks, bandleader (Tonight Show) was born
Logan Whitehurst, American musician (d. 2006) was born
Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer was born
Nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer was born
Ol' Dirty Bastard, American rapper (d. 2004) was born
Paul Acket, Dutch publisher/organizer (Music Express, North Sea Jazz) was born
Peter Dickinson, composer was born
Petula Clark, Surrey England, rock vocalist (Downtown, My Love) was born
Saaya Irie, Japanese Actress, singer was born
Sandra Kim, [Caldarone], French singer (J'aime la Vie) was born
William E "Little Willie" John, [Woods], US R&B singer (Fever) was born
William Horsley, composer was born
Alexandre Tansman, Polish composer (Dyptique), dies at 89
Annunzio Mantovani, Italian orchestra leader (Mantovani), dies at 75
Christoph W Ritter von Gluck, composer (Iphigénie Tauride), dies at 73
Fritz Reiner, Hung/US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch), dies at 74
Georges Antoine, composer, dies at 26
Horatio Richmond Palmer, composer, dies at 73
Johann Lukas Schubaur, composer, dies at 65
Johann Staden, composer, dies at 53
Joseph Rastrelli, composer, dies at 43
Peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77
Speedy West, Country Music Hall of Fame Steel Guitarist (b. 1924)
Vincenc Masek, composer, dies at 76
Eugen d'Albert's opera "Tiefland" premieres in Prague
"Few Good Men" opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 497 performances
39th Country Music Association Award: Keith Urban & Gretchen Wilson wins
Opera "Maritana" is produced (London)
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