On This Day in Music: November 24

1889-11-24 Birth

Albert J Sylvester

Albert J Sylvester, England, ballroom dancer (Alex Moor Award-1977) was born

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1934-11-24 Birth

Alfred Schnittke

Alfred Schnittke, Russia, composer (St Florian) was born

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1949-11-24 Birth

Anita Louis

Anita Louis, US singer (Soul Children, I'll Be the Other Woman) was born

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1942-11-24 Birth

Bayani Mendoza de Leon

Bayani Mendoza de Leon, composer was born

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1945-11-24 Birth

Bev[erley] Bevan

Bev[erley] Bevan, Birmingham England, rock drummer (ELO) was born

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1958-11-24 Birth

Carmel

Carmel, [McCourt], England, rocker (Storm, More More More) was born

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1970-11-24 Birth

Chad Taylor

Chad Taylor, musician (Live) was born

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1690-11-24 Birth

Charles Theodore Pachelbel

Charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer was born

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1957-11-24 Birth

Chris Hayes

Chris Hayes, California, rock guitarist (Huey Lewis & The News) was born

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1934-11-24 Birth

Claudio Prieto

Claudio Prieto, composer was born

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1955-11-24 Birth

Clement Burke

Clement Burke, rock drummer (Blondie) was born

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1900-11-24 Birth

Cornelius Kee

Cornelius Kee, composer was born

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1947-11-24 Birth

Dave Sinclair

Dave Sinclair, English musician (Caravan, Hatfield and the North) was born

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1941-11-24 Birth

Donald "Duck" Dunn

Donald "Duck" Dunn, TN, bassist (Booker T-Mar-Keys, Walkin' the Dog), (d, 2012) was born

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1960-11-24 Birth

Edgar Meyer

Edgar Meyer, American bassist and composer was born

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1929-11-24 Birth

Eileen Barton

Eileen Barton, Bkln, singer (Broadway Open House) was born

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1955-11-24 Birth

Elvis Ramone

Elvis Ramone, American drummer (The Ramones) was born

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1927-11-24 Birth

Emma Lou Diemer

Emma Lou Diemer, composer was born

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1747-11-24 Birth

Felice Alessandri

Felice Alessandri, composer was born

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1941-11-24 Birth

Gary Boyle

Gary Boyle, rocker (Isotope) was born

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1909-11-24 Birth

Hans Melchior Brugk

Hans Melchior Brugk, composer was born

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1905-11-24 Birth

Irene Wicker

Irene Wicker, singer/actress (Singing Lady) was born

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1892-11-24 Birth

Isidor Achron

Isidor Achron, composer was born

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1899-11-24 Birth

Jan Adam Maklakiewicz

Jan Adam Maklakiewicz, composer was born

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1768-11-24 Birth

Jean-Engelbert Pauwels

Jean-Engelbert Pauwels, composer was born

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1939-11-24 Birth

Jim Yester

Jim Yester, Birmingham Alabama, rock vocalist/guitarist (Association) was born

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1962-11-24 Birth

John Squire

John Squire, English pop guitarist (Stone Roses, She Bangs the Drums) was born

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1795-11-24 Birth

Josif Josifovich Genishta

Josif Josifovich Genishta, composer was born

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1985-11-24 Birth

Julia Alexandratou

Julia Alexandratou, Greek fashion model and singer was born

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1970-11-24 Birth

Julieta Venegas

Julieta Venegas, Mexican singer was born

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1943-11-24 Birth

Lee Michaels

Lee Michaels, rocker was born

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1848-11-24 Birth

Lilli Lehmann

Lilli Lehmann, opera singer was born

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1934-11-24 Birth

Martin Charnin

Martin Charnin, Broadway lyricist (Annie, West Side Story) was born

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1987-11-24 Birth

Megan Mullins

Megan Mullins, American singer was born

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1941-11-24 Birth

Pete Best

Pete Best, British drummer (Beatles) was born

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1908-11-24 Birth

Ray Carter

Ray Carter, Chicago Ill, orchestra leader (Arthur Murray Dance Party) was born

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1917-11-24 Birth

Richard Bilderback Hervig

Richard Bilderback Hervig, composer was born

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1943-11-24 Birth

Richard Tee

Richard Tee, US pianist (Stuff, Strokin') was born

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1917-11-24 Birth

Rita Corita

Rita Corita, [Hendrika Sturm], Dutch singer was born

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1969-11-24 Birth

Rob Nicholson

Rob Nicholson, American musician was born

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1943-11-24 Birth

Robin Williamson

Robin Williamson, rocker (Incredible String Band) was born

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1966-11-24 Birth

Russell Watson

Russell Watson, British singer was born

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1868-11-24 Birth

Scott Joplin

Scott Joplin, Texas, US ragtime entertainer and composer (The Entertainer) was born

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1912-11-24 Birth

Theodore "Teddy" Wilson

Theodore "Teddy" Wilson, US jazz pianist/arranger was born

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1953-11-24 Birth

Tod Machover

Tod Machover, composer was born

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1964-11-24 Birth

Tony Rombola

Tony Rombola, American guitarist (Godsmack) was born

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1940-11-24 Birth

Wendell Morris Logan

Wendell Morris Logan, composer was born

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1918-11-24 Birth

William Strethan "Wild Bill" Davis

William Strethan "Wild Bill" Davis, musician was born

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1993-11-24 Death

Albert Collins

Albert Collins, blues guitarist (Don't Lose Your Cool), dies at 61

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1946-11-24 Death

Alfonso Broqua

Alfonso Broqua, composer, dies at 70

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1985-11-24 Death

Big Joe Turner

Big Joe Turner, American singer (b. 1911)

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1990-11-24 Death

Bulent Arel

Bulent Arel, composer, dies at 72

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1903-11-24 Death

Charles Dupee Blake

Charles Dupee Blake, composer, dies at 56

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1996-11-24 Death

Edison Vasalievich Denisov

Edison Vasalievich Denisov, composer, dies at 67

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1991-11-24 Death

Eric Carr

Eric Carr, drummer (Kiss-Beth), dies of cancer at 41

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1970-11-24 Death

Evgeny Karlovich Tikotsky

Evgeny Karlovich Tikotsky, composer, dies at 76

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1991-11-24 Death

Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury, British singer (Queen), dies of AIDS at 45

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1953-11-24 Death

George Alexander Russell

George Alexander Russell, composer, dies at 73

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1956-11-24 Death

Guido Cantelli

Guido Cantelli, Italian conductor (b. 1920)

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1972-11-24 Death

Hall Overton

Hall Overton, US composer (Enchanted Pear Tree), dies at 52

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1880-11-24 Death

Hanri Reber

Hanri Reber, composer, dies at 73

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1722-11-24 Death

Johann Adam Reincken

Johann Adam Reincken, German organist/composer, dies at 99

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1916-11-24 Death

John Francis Barnett

John Francis Barnett, composer, dies at 79

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2006-11-24 Death

Juice Leskinen

Juice Leskinen, Finnish rock singer (b. 1950)

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1822-11-24 Death

Karl Jacob Wagner

Karl Jacob Wagner, composer, dies at 50

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1838-11-24 Death

Karl Ludwig Hellwig

Karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer, dies at 65

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2008-11-24 Death

Kenny MacLean

Kenny MacLean, Scottish musician (Platinum Blonde) (b. 1956)

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1650-11-24 Death

Manuel Cardoso

Manuel Cardoso, composer, dies at 83

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1992-11-24 Death

Mary Smithuysen

Mary Smithuysen, Dutch dancer/actress (Bridge Too Far), dies

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2001-11-24 Death

Melanie Thornton

Melanie Thornton, American dance/pop singer (b. 1967)

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1842-11-24 Death

Pehr Frigel

Pehr Frigel, composer, dies at 92

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2010-11-24 Death

Peter Christopherson

Peter Christopherson English musician and video director/designer (b. 1955)

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1948-11-24 Death

Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski

Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer, dies at 64

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1615-11-24 Death

Sethus Calvisius

Sethus Calvisius, composer, dies at 59

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1994-11-24 Death

Tommy Boyce

Tommy Boyce, songwriter (Boyce & Hart), dies at 55

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1944-11-24 Death

Vaclav Stepan

Vaclav Stepan, composer, dies at 54

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1995-11-24 Death

Woiciech Woytek Wiesidlowski Lowski

Woiciech Woytek Wiesidlowski Lowski, dancer, dies at 56

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2004-11-24 Death

Wong Jim

Wong Jim, Hong Kong songwriter (b. 1940)

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1800-11-24 Event

Carl Maria von Weber

Weber's opera "Das Waldmadchen" premieres in Freiburg

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1951-11-24 Event

Jerome Kern

"Music in the Air" closes at Ziegfeld Theater NYC after 56 perfs

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2013-11-24 Event

Justin Timberlake

40th American Music Award: Taylor Swift & Justin Timberlake win

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1966-11-24 Event

The Beatles

The Beatles began recording sessions for "Sgt Pepper"

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