On This Day in Music: November 19

On November 19 in music history, 35 artists were born, 31 died and 12 other milestones happened, among them Adele (2021), Oasis (2021) and Robert Plant (2021).

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Adele

Adele released the album '30'

Oasis

Oasis released the album 'Knebworth 1996'

Robert Plant

Robert Plant released the album 'Raise the Roof'

Sting

Sting released the album 'The Bridge'

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Born on November 19

Alberto Villalpando

Alberto Villalpando, composer was born

Alice Peacock

Alice Peacock, American folk singer was born

Annette Guest

Annette Guest, US singer (First Choice) was born

Charlie Coe

Charlie Coe, rock bassist (Paul Revers & The Raiders) was born

Christian J H English

Christian J H English, [Luc Tournier], Neth/Curacaos painter/composer was born

Dave Guard

Dave Guard, rocker was born

David Lloyd-Jones

David Lloyd-Jones, conductor was born

Emin Aristakesian

Emin Aristakesian, composer was born

Fred Lipsius

Fred Lipsius, NYC, rock pianist/sax (Blood, Sweat & Tears) was born

Hank Medress

Hank Medress, Brooklyn NY, rocker (Tokens-Lion Sleeps Tonight) was born

Henri Temianka

Henri Temianka, composer was born

Jacques Leguerney

Jacques Leguerney, composer was born

Joe Correro

Joe Correro, Greenwood Ms, rock drummer (Paul Revers & The Raiders) was born

Johann Wilhelm Mangold

Johann Wilhelm Mangold, composer was born

Joseph Supries

Joseph Supries, composer was born

Jun Shibata

Jun Shibata, Japanese singer and songwriter was born

Justin Chancellor

Justin Chancellor, English bassist (Tool) was born

Karl Adrian Wohlfart

Karl Adrian Wohlfart, composer was born

Keith Buckley

Keith Buckley - American singer (Every Time I Die) was born

Matt Dusk

Matt Dusk, Canadian jazz musician / vocalist was born

Matt Sorum

Matt Sorum, US pop drummer (Guns n' Roses, Like a Suicide) [or Nov 2] was born

Michel Decoust

Michel Decoust, composer was born

Mikhail Ivanovich Chulaki

Mikhail Ivanovich Chulaki, composer was born

Mikhail Mikhayl Ippolitov-Ivanov

Mikhail Mikhayl Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russia, musician (Armenian Rhapsody) was born

Ofra Haza

Ofra Haza, Israeli singer (d. 2000) was born

Pete Moore

Pete Moore, Detroit MI, rocker (Miracles) was born

Pierre Leclair

Pierre Leclair, composer was born

Ray Collins

Ray Collins, rocker (Mothers of Invention) was born

Savion Glover

Savion Glover, dancer/choreographer (Bring in 'da Noise) was born

Slavko Avsenik

Slavko Avsenik, Slovenian musician was born

Stanislas Champein

Stanislas Champein, composer was born

Tom Scheckel

Tom Scheckel, Chicago IL, rock drummer (Buckinghams) was born

Tommy Dorsey

Tommy Dorsey, Mahanoy Plane Pa, orchestra leader (Stage Show, Mahogany) was born

Vicente Lleo

Vicente Lleo, composer was born

Warren "Pete" Moore

Warren "Pete" Moore, US singer (Miracles-Tears of a Clown) was born

Died on November 19

Achille Simonetti

Achille Simonetti, composer, dies at 71

Alberich Zwyssig

Alberich Zwyssig, composer, dies at 46

Albert Dietrich

Albert Dietrich, composer, dies at 79

Arthur H Mann

Arthur H Mann, English composer (Church of England Hymnal), dies

Bernard de Bury

Bernard de Bury, composer, dies at 65

Bobby Russell

Bobby Russell, song writer (Honey, Little Green Apples), dies at 52

Bruce Trent

Bruce Trent, singer, dies at 83

Carmen Amaya

Carmen Amaya, Spanish flamenco dancer, dies at about 50

Cesare Bonizzi

Cesare Bonizzi died

Colette Maze

Colette Maze died

Edouard Combe

Edouard Combe, composer, dies at 76

Edward Kassner

Edward Kassner, music publisher, dies at 76

Franz Schubert

Franz Schubert, Austrian composer (Die schöne Müllerin), dies at 31 from typhoid fever

Frederic Cliffe

Frederic Cliffe, composer, dies at 74

George Brunies

George Brunies, American musician (b. 1902)

Graciela Susana

Graciela Susana died

Hans-Erik Dyvik Husby

Hans-Erik Dyvik Husby died

Jan Vaclav Hugo Vorisek

Jan Vaclav Hugo Vorisek, composer, dies at 34

Jean-Claude Éloy

Jean-Claude Éloy died

Joe Hill

Joe Hill, Labor leader/songwriter, executed for murder

Johann Hermann Schein

Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Opella Nova), dies at 44

Kevin DuBrow

Kevin DuBrow, American singer (Quiet Riot) (b. 1955)

Martha Hill

Martha Hill, modern dancer/teacher, dies at 94

Pietro Alessandro Guglieli

Pietro Alessandro Guglieli, Italian opera composer, dies at 75

Sara Tavares

Sara Tavares died

Shirley Bergeron

Shirley Bergeron, singer/guitarist, dies at 62

Terry Melcher

Terry Melcher, American musician and record producer (b. 1942)

Thomas Linley

Thomas Linley, composer, dies at 62

Thomas Wood

Thomas Wood, composer, dies at 57

Tom Evans

Tom Evans, English bass guitarist (Badfinger) (b. 1947)

Will Ryan

Will Ryan died

Releases & milestones on November 19

Acid Black Cherry

"Beatle Anthology" premieres on ABC-TV

Adele

Adele released the album '30'

Alison Krauss

Alison Krauss released the album 'Raise the Roof'

Exodus

Exodus released the album 'Persona Non Grata'

Germaine Franco

Germaine Franco released the album 'Encanto'

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Lin-Manuel Miranda released the album 'Encanto'

Luisa Fernanda Gaitan

Luisa Fernanda Gaitan released the album 'Encanto'

Oasis

Oasis released the album 'Knebworth 1996'

Robert Plant

Robert Plant released the album 'Raise the Roof'

Sting

Sting released the album 'The Bridge'

The Darkness

The Darkness released the album 'Motorheart'

various artists

various artists released the album 'Encanto'

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