On This Day in Music: September 8

1960-09-08 Birth

Aimee Mann

Aimee Mann, American musician was born

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1925-09-08 Birth

Alexander Nikolayevich Kholminov

Alexander Nikolayevich Kholminov, composer was born

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1756-09-08 Birth

Anton Teyber

Anton Teyber, composer was born

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1841-09-08 Birth

Antonín Dvořák

Antonín Dvořák, Nelahozeves Czech, composer (New World Symphony). Dies 1904 was born

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1933-09-08 Birth

Asha Bhonsle

Asha Bhonsle, Indian singer was born

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1736-09-08 Birth

Bernardo Ottani

Bernardo Ottani, composer was born

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1976-09-08 Birth

Brendan Kelly

Brendan Kelly, American musician (The Lawrence Arms) was born

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1942-09-08 Birth

Brian Cole

Brian Cole, Tacoma Wash, rock vocalist/bassist (Association) was born

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1904-09-08 Birth

Carlos Sanchez Malaga

Carlos Sanchez Malaga, composer was born

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1966-09-08 Birth

Carola

Carola, Swedish singer was born

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1929-09-08 Birth

Christoph von Dohnanyi

Christoph von Dohnanyi, German conductor was born

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1959-09-08 Birth

Daler Nazarov

Daler Nazarov, Tajik composer and actor was born

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1950-09-08 Birth

Daniel Victor Starr

Daniel Victor Starr, composer was born

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1941-09-08 Birth

Dante Drowty

Dante Drowty, rocker was born

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1919-09-08 Birth

David Johan Kvandal

David Johan Kvandal, composer was born

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1958-09-08 Birth

David Lewis

David Lewis, guitarist (Atlantic Star-Touch a 4 Leaf Clover) was born

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1946-09-08 Birth

Dean Daughtry

Dean Daughtry, rock keyboardist (Atlanta Rhythm Section) was born

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1826-09-08 Birth

Disma Fumagalli

Disma Fumagalli, composer was born

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1827-09-08 Birth

Emil Naumann

Emil Naumann, composer was born

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1933-09-08 Birth

Eric Salzman

Eric Salzman, composer was born

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1956-09-08 Birth

Frank Tovey

Frank Tovey, British musician (d. 2002) was born

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1939-09-08 Birth

Guitar Shorty

Guitar Shorty, American musician was born

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1863-09-08 Birth

Gustavo Emilio Campa

Gustavo Emilio Campa, composer was born

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1921-09-08 Birth

Hans Ulrich Engelmann

Hans Ulrich Engelmann, German composer (Ophelia) was born

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1927-09-08 Birth

Harlan Howard

Harlan Howard, American country music songwriter (d. 2002) was born

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1925-09-08 Birth

Heinz Lau

Heinz Lau, composer was born

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1870-09-08 Birth

Hermann Hans Wetzler

Hermann Hans Wetzler, composer was born

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1896-09-08 Birth

Howard Dietz

Howard Dietz, American lyricist and librettist (d. 1983) was born

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1824-09-08 Birth

Jaime Nuno

Jaime Nuno, composer was born

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1935-09-08 Birth

James Clay

James Clay, saxophonist was born

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1964-09-08 Birth

Joachim Nielsen

Joachim Nielsen, Norwegian musician (d. 2000) was born

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1779-09-08 Birth

Johann Philipp Samuel Schmidt

Johann Philipp Samuel Schmidt, composer was born

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1792-09-08 Birth

Joseph Netherclift

Joseph Netherclift, composer was born

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1767-09-08 Birth

Karl August von Lichtenstein

Karl August von Lichtenstein, composer was born

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1945-09-08 Birth

Kelly Groucutt

Kelly Groucutt, rocker was born

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1925-09-08 Birth

Magnus Blondal Johansson

Magnus Blondal Johansson, composer was born

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1588-09-08 Birth

Marin Mersenne

Marin Mersenne, France, mathematician/musician/philosopher (Cartesian) was born

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1958-09-08 Birth

Michael Lardie

Michael Lardie, American musician was born

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1970-09-08 Birth

Neko Case

Neko Case, American musician was born

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1672-09-08 Birth

Nicolas de Grigny

Nicolas de Grigny, composer was born

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1951-09-08 Birth

Nikos Karvelas

Nikos Karvelas, Greek composer was born

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1932-09-08 Birth

Patsy Cline

Patsy Cline, Winchester Va, country singer (Crazy) was born

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1966-09-08 Birth

Peter Furler

Peter Furler, musician (Newsboys) was born

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1934-09-08 Birth

Peter Maxwell Davies

Peter Maxwell Davies, Manchester England, composer (Prolation, Taverner) was born

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1979-09-08 Birth

Pink [Alecia Beth Moore]

Pink [Alecia Beth Moore], Doylestown, Pennsylvania, singer (Get the Party Started, Just Like a Pill) was born

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1898-09-08 Birth

Queenie Smith

Queenie Smith, NYC, actress/dancer (Funny Side) was born

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1962-09-08 Birth

René Klijn

René Klijn, [Dorian], singer (Mr Blue) was born

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1975-09-08 Birth

Richard Hughes

Richard Hughes, English musician (Keane) was born

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1945-09-08 Birth

Ron "Pigpen" McKernan

Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, California, rocker (Grateful Dead, Grass Roots) was born

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1942-09-08 Birth

Sal Valentino

Sal Valentino, rocker was born

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1947-09-08 Birth

Valery Afanassiev

Valery Afanassiev, Russian pianist was born

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1894-09-08 Birth

Willem FJ Pijper

Willem FJ Pijper, Dutch composer/critic was born

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1897-09-08 Birth

[James Charles] Jimmie Rodgers

[James Charles] Jimmie Rodgers, Mendoza Miss, country singer/singing brakeman was born

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1991-09-08 Death

Alex North

Alex North, music composer (Spartacus), dies at 80 of cancer

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1976-09-08 Death

Assen Karastoyanov

Assen Karastoyanov, composer, dies at 83

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1917-09-08 Death

Charles Edouard Lefebvre

Charles Edouard Lefebvre, composer, dies at 74

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1613-09-08 Death

Don Carlo Gesauldo

Don Carlo Gesauldo, composer, dies

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1994-09-08 Death

Edna Manilow

Edna Manilow, mother of singer Barry Manilow, dies at 70 of cancer

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1871-09-08 Death

Etienne-Joseph Soubre

Etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer, dies at 57

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1819-09-08 Death

Franz Stanislaus Spindler

Franz Stanislaus Spindler, composer, dies at 56

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1944-09-08 Death

Jan van Gilse

Jan van Gilse, composer/Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 63

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1991-09-08 Death

Jo Budie

Jo Budie, Dutch orchestra leader (KRO), dies

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1976-09-08 Death

Joaquin Zamacois Soler

Joaquin Zamacois Soler, composer, dies at 81

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1831-09-08 Death

John Aitken

John Aitken, Scottish-born music publisher (b. 1745)

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1999-09-08 Death

Moondog

Moondog, American composer, musician and poet (b. 1916)

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1879-09-08 Death

Nikolay Ivanovich Zaremba

Nikolay Ivanovich Zaremba, composer, dies at 58

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1978-09-08 Death

Pancho Vladigerov

Pancho Vladigerov, composer, dies at 79

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1838-09-08 Death

Pietro Rovelli

Pietro Rovelli, composer, dies at 45

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1984-09-08 Death

Rene Bernier

Rene Bernier, composer, dies at 79

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1949-09-08 Death

Richard Strauss

Richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85

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1637-09-08 Death

Robert Fludd

Robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63

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1706-09-08 Death

Romanus Weichlein

Romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53

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1899-09-08 Death

Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal

Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer, dies at 78

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1994-09-08 Event

Michael Jackson

MTV awards feature newlyweds Michael Jackson & Lisa Marie Presley

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