On This Day in Music: September 10

1896 Birth

Adele Astaire

Adele Astaire, American dancer and entertainer (d. 1981) was born

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1823 Birth

Adolf von Doss

Adolf von Doss, composer was born

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1929 Birth

Akio Yashiro

Akio Yashiro, composer was born

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1951 Birth

Alder Taylor

Alder Taylor, rocker was born

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1939 Birth

Artie Tripp

Artie Tripp, rocker (Mothers Of Invention) was born

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1949 Birth

Barriemore Barlow

Barriemore Barlow, rocker (Jethro Tull) was born

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1751 Birth

Bartolomeo Campagnoli

Bartolomeo Campagnoli, Italian violinist/composer/conductor was born

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1968 Birth

Big Daddy Kane

Big Daddy Kane, American rapper was born

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1963 Birth

Bill Stevenson

Bill Stevenson, American music producer and musician was born

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1869 Birth

Caro Roma

Caro Roma, composer was born

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1957 Birth

Carol Decker

Carol Decker, UK singer (T'Pau-Heart & Soul) was born

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1942 Birth

Danny Hutton

Danny Hutton, Ireland, rock vocalist (Three Dog Night) was born

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1960 Birth

David Lowery

David Lowery, American musician was born

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1963 Birth

David Titlow

David Titlow, rocker (Blue Mercedes-Rich & Famous) was born

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1950 Birth

Don Powell

Don Powell, England, rock drummer (Slade) was born

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1585 Birth

Ercole Porta

Ercole Porta, composer was born

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1943 Birth

Garrett List

Garrett List, composer was born

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1979 Birth

Jacob Young

Jacob Young, American actor and singer was born

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1950 Birth

Joe Perry

Joe Perry, Lawrence, Massachusetts, American rock guitarist (Aerosmith-Walk this Way) was born

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1956 Birth

Johnny Fingers

Johnny Fingers, rocker (Boomtown Rats) was born

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1956 Birth

Johnny Hickman

Johnny Hickman, American musician was born

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1945 Birth

Jose Feliciano

Jose Feliciano, Lares, Puerto Rican singer/songwriter (Light my Fire) was born

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1836 Birth

Karl Merz

Karl Merz, composer was born

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1906 Birth

Lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre

Lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre, composer/conductor (Hooglied) was born

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1934 Birth

Larry Sitsky

Larry Sitsky, composer was born

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1919 Birth

Lex van Delden

Lex van Delden, Dutch composer/writer was born

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1779 Birth

Louis Alexandre Piccinni

Louis Alexandre Piccinni, composer was born

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1714 Birth

Niccolo Jommelli

Niccolo Jommelli, Italy, composer was born

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1588 Birth

Nicholas Lanier

Nicholas Lanier, composer was born

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1955 Birth

Pat Mastelotto

Pat Mastelotto, rock drummer (Mr Mister, King Crimson) was born

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1937 Birth

Paul Martin Palombo

Paul Martin Palombo, composer was born

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1875 Birth

Paul Scheinpflug

Paul Scheinpflug, composer was born

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1970 Birth

Paula Kelley

Paula Kelley, musician was born

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1951 Birth

Peter Tolson

Peter Tolson, rocker was born

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1908 Birth

Raymond Harry Warnow Scott

Raymond Harry Warnow Scott, Brooklyn New York, American composer ('The Toy Trumpet') was born

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1940 Birth

Roy Ayers

Roy Ayers, LA, disco jazz artist (Fever, You Send Me) was born

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1925 Birth

Roy James Brown

Roy James Brown, New Orleans, boxer/soul singer (Good Rockin' Tonight) was born

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1957 Birth

Siobhan Fahey

Siobhan Fahey, Dublin, rocker (Bananarama-Venus, Shakespear's Sister) was born

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1944 Birth

Thomas Allen

Thomas Allen, British opera singer was born

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1866 Birth

Tor Bernhard Vilhelm Aulin

Tor Bernhard Vilhelm Aulin, composer was born

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1934 Birth

Vasil Kazandzhiev

Vasil Kazandzhiev, composer was born

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1889 Birth

Vilem Petrzelka

Vilem Petrzelka, composer was born

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1931 Death

Alfonso Randano

Alfonso Randano, composer, dies at 78

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1922 Death

Arpad Szendy

Arpad Szendy, composer, dies at 59

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2023 Death

Brendan Croker

Brendan Croker died

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2005 Death

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, American musician (b. 1924)

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2024 Death

Frankie Beverly

Frankie Beverly died

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1868 Death

Franz Anton Adam Stockhausen

Franz Anton Adam Stockhausen, composer, dies at 79

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1916 Death

Friedrich Gernsheim

Friedrich Gernsheim, composer, dies at 77

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1831 Death

George Guest

George Guest, composer, dies at 60

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1934 Death

George Henschel

George Henschel, composer, dies at 84

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2020 Death

Gienek Loska

Gienek Loska died

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1951 Death

Giuseppe Mule

Giuseppe Mule, composer, dies at 66

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1895 Death

Harrison Millard

Harrison Millard, composer, dies at 64

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1858 Death

Henry Wellington Greatorex

Henry Wellington Greatorex, composer, dies at 44

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1845 Death

Karl August von Lichtenstein

Karl August von Lichtenstein, composer, dies at 78

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1607 Death

Luzzasco Luzzaschi

Luzzasco Luzzaschi, Italian composer and organist (b. 1545)

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1680 Death

Marco Uccellini

Marco Uccellini, composer, dies

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2021 Death

Michael Chapman

Michael Chapman died

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2025 Death

Nicky Ryan

Nicky Ryan died

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1932 Death

Percy Fletcher

Percy Fletcher, composer, dies at 52

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1954 Death

Peter Anders

Peter Anders, German opera singer, dies

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1867 Death

Simon Sechter

Simon Sechter, composer, dies at 78

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1979 Death

Stanislav Pylypovych Lyudkevych

Stanislav Pylypovych Lyudkevych, composer, dies at 99

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2012 Death

Steven Springer

Steven Springer, American guitarist, dies from lung cancer at 60

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1945 Death

Vaino Raitio

Vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54

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2021 Event

Amyl and the Sniffers

Amyl and the Sniffers released the album 'Comfort to Me'

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2000 Event

Andrew Lloyd Webber

The musical Cats closes on Broadway.

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2021 Event

Anette Olzon

Anette Olzon released the album 'Strong'

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2021 Event

Baby Keem

Baby Keem released the album 'The Melodic Blue'

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1863 Event

Georges Bizet

George Bizet's opera "Les Pêcheurs de Perles," premieres in Paris

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1838 Event

Hector Berlioz

Hector Berlioz' opera "Benvenuto Cellini," premieres in Paris

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2021 Event

Kacey Musgraves

Kacey Musgraves released the album 'Star-Crossed'

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1998 Event

Madonna

15th MTV Awards: Madonna & Will Smith wins

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1982 Event

The Beatles

Decca releases Beatle audition "Complete Silver Beatles" album

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2021 Event

various artists

various artists released the album 'The Metallica Blacklist'

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