On This Day in Music: September 13

1945-09-13 Birth

Alain Louvier

Alain Louvier, composer was born

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1933-09-13 Birth

Arif Melikov

Arif Melikov, composer was born

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1874-09-13 Birth

Arnold Schoenberg

Arnold Schoenberg, Vienna Austria, composer (2nd Quartet). Died 1951. was born

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1932-09-13 Birth

Bengt Hallberg

Bengt Hallberg, composer was born

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1911-09-13 Birth

Bill Monroe

Bill Monroe, Rosine Ky, country singer (Blue Moon of Kentucky) was born

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1858-09-13 Birth

Catherinus Elling

Catherinus Elling, composer was born

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1922-09-13 Birth

Charles Brown

Charles Brown, American singer and pianist (d. 1999) was born

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1847-09-13 Birth

Charles Dupee Blake

Charles Dupee Blake, composer was born

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1819-09-13 Birth

Clara Schumann

Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer (d. 1896) was born

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1977-09-13 Birth

Daisuke Tsuda

Daisuke Tsuda, Japanese singer (Maximum the Hormone) was born

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1961-09-13 Birth

Dave Mustaine

Dave Mustaine, American musician (ex-Metallica, Megadeth) was born

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1951-09-13 Birth

David Clayton-Thomas

David Clayton-Thomas, singer (Blood Sweat & Tears - Joy to the World) was born

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1916-09-13 Birth

Dick Haymes

Dick Haymes, Argentine vocalist (d. 1980) was born

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1952-09-13 Birth

Don Was

Don Was, American singer was born

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1977-09-13 Birth

Fiona Apple

Fiona Apple, American singer was born

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1594-09-13 Birth

Francesco Manelli

Francesco Manelli, composer was born

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1925-09-13 Birth

Gabriel Charpentier

Gabriel Charpentier, composer was born

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1897-09-13 Birth

Gaspar Cassado Moreu

Gaspar Cassado Moreu, composer was born

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1979-09-13 Birth

Geike Arnaert

Geike Arnaert, Belgian singer (Hooverphonic) was born

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1739-09-13 Birth

Giuseppe Sigismondo

Giuseppe Sigismondo, composer was born

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1882-09-13 Birth

Henri Potiron

Henri Potiron, composer was born

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1673-09-13 Birth

Hercule Brehy

Hercule Brehy, composer was born

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1977-09-13 Birth

Ivan De Battista

Ivan De Battista, Maltese Actor, singer and composer was born

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1983-09-13 Birth

James Bourne

James Bourne, English musician was born

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1975-09-13 Birth

Joe Don Rooney

Joe Don Rooney, American musician (Rascal Flatts) was born

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1955-09-13 Birth

Joe Morris

Joe Morris, American musician was born

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1917-09-13 Birth

Jon Thorarinsson

Jon Thorarinsson, composer was born

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1940-09-13 Birth

Joyce Schouten

Joyce Schouten, Dutch singer (Fouryo's) was born

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1961-09-13 Birth

KK Null

KK Null, Japanese musician was born

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1952-09-13 Birth

Karen Wyman

Karen Wyman, Bronx NY, singer (Long & Winding Road) was born

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1974-09-13 Birth

Keith Murray

Keith Murray, American rapper was born

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1973-09-13 Birth

Kelly Chen

Kelly Chen, Chinese singer was born

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1893-09-13 Birth

Larry Shields

Larry Shields, American musician (d. 1953) was born

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1914-09-13 Birth

Leonard Geoffrey Feather

Leonard Geoffrey Feather, jazz critic/musician was born

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1688-09-13 Birth

Luca Antonio Praedieri

Luca Antonio Praedieri, composer was born

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1971-09-13 Birth

Manabu Namiki

Manabu Namiki, Japanese composer was born

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1924-09-13 Birth

Maurice Jarre

Maurice Jarre, Lyons France, composer (Dr Zhivago-Acad Award 1966) was born

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1925-09-13 Birth

Mel Tormé

Mel Tormé, American singer (d. 1999) was born

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1980-09-13 Birth

Michelle Nolan

Michelle Nolan, American musician (Straylight Run) was born

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1806-09-13 Birth

Moritz Ganz

Moritz Ganz, composer was born

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1929-09-13 Birth

Nicolai Ghiaurov

Nicolai Ghiaurov, Bulgarian opera singer (d. 2004) was born

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1842-09-13 Birth

Odon Peter Jozsef de Mihalovich

Odon Peter Jozsef de Mihalovich, composer was born

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1551-09-13 Birth

Pandolfo Zallamella

Pandolfo Zallamella, composer was born

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1944-09-13 Birth

Peter Cetera

Peter Cetera, Chicago, lead singer (Chicago-25 or 6 to 4, Old Days) was born

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1952-09-13 Birth

Randy Jones

Randy Jones, American musician (The Village People) was born

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1908-09-13 Birth

Ray Burns Green

Ray Burns Green, composer was born

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1918-09-13 Birth

Ray Charles

Ray Charles, Chicago, orchestra leader (Perry Como) was born

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1943-09-13 Birth

Ray Elliott

Ray Elliott, rock pianist/saxophonist (Them) was born

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1917-09-13 Birth

Robert Eugene Ward

Robert Eugene Ward, Cleveland Ohio, composer (Pantaloon) was born

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1954-09-13 Birth

Ted Mueller

Ted Mueller, rock drummer (Axe) was born

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1980-09-13 Birth

Teppei Teranishi

Teppei Teranishi, American guitarist (Thrice) was born

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1682-09-13 Birth

Theodor Christleib Reinhold

Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer was born

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1967-09-13 Birth

Tim 'Ripper' Owens

Tim 'Ripper' Owens, American singer (Iced Earth, ex-Judas Priest) was born

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1922-09-13 Birth

Yma Sumac

Yma Sumac, [Chavarri], Ichocan Peru, 5 octave soprano (Omar Khayyam) was born

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1965-09-13 Birth

Zak Starkey

Zak Starkey, London, English rock drummer, son of Beatle Ringo was born

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1956-09-13 Birth

[Joan] Joni Sledge

[Joan] Joni Sledge, Phila, vocalist (Sister Sledge-We are Family) was born

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1913-09-13 Death

Alfred Gaul

Alfred Gaul, composer, dies at 76

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2011-09-13 Death

DJ Mehdi

DJ Mehdi, French hip hop and electro producer (b. 1977)

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1985-09-13 Death

Dane Rudhyar

Dane Rudhyar, composer, dies at 90

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1894-09-13 Death

Emmanuel Chabrier

Emmanuel Chabrier, French composer (b. 1841)

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1991-09-13 Death

Ferry Barendse

Ferry Barendse, trumpeter/composer/arranger (Ramblers), dies

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1885-09-13 Death

Friedrich Kiel

Friedrich Kiel, Austrian composer (b. 1821)

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1906-09-13 Death

Georg Jacobi

Georg Jacobi, composer, dies at 66

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1994-09-13 Death

John William Stevens

John William Stevens, jazz drummer, dies at 54

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1932-09-13 Death

Julius Rontgen

Julius Rontgen, composer, dies at 77

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1960-09-13 Death

Leo Weiner

Leo Weiner, Hungarian composer (Toldi), dies at 75

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1977-09-13 Death

Leopold Stokowski

Leopold Stokowski, symphonic conductors, dies in England, at 95

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1924-09-13 Death

Pekka Hannikainen

Pekka Hannikainen, composer, dies at 69

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1994-09-13 Death

Pieter Zaanen

Pieter Zaanen, architect (Musical Trade scholarship, Amsterdam), dies

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1996-09-13 Death

Silas Roy Crain

Silas Roy Crain, singer/songwriter, dies at 85

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1996-09-13 Death

Tupac Shakur

Tupac Shakur, rap star/actor (Juice, Bullet), dies of internal bleeding after a drive by shotting at 25

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2009-09-13 Event

Beyoncé

26th MTV Awards: Beyoncé, Taylor Swift & T.I. f/ Rihanna wins

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1985-09-13 Event

Bruce Springsteen

2nd MTV Awards: Bruce Springsteen

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1969-09-13 Event

Eric Clapton

Plastic Ono Band's (John, Yoko & Eric Clapton) 1st live performance

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1965-09-13 Event

The Beatles

Beatles win 1st Grammy, for Best Group of 1964

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