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Judy Collins, American singer and songwriter , turns 85.
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Carlos Ward, Panamanian flautist and
saxophonist, turns 84.
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James Newton, American
flautist, turns 71.
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Martin O'Donnell, American
composer known for his work on the
Halo series, turns 69.
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Kevin Hays, American
composer and pianist, turns 56.
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Chris Kelly, American
rapper of
Kris Kross fame, turns 46.
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Tim Urban, American singer and former
American Idol contestant, turns 35.
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Rita Coolidge, American singer, turns 79.
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Shirley Horn (May 1, 1934 –October 20, 2005), (born Shirley Valerie Horn) American pianist and vocalist, would have turned 90 this year.
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Ira Sullivan (May 1, 1931 –September 21, 2020), American
reedist, would have turned 93 this year.
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Billy Byers (May 1, 1927 –May 01, 1996), American
arranger and trombonist, would have turned 97 this year.
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Big Maybelle (May 1, 1924 –January 23, 1972), (born Mabel Louise Smith) American
R&B singer, would have turned 100 this year.
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Floyd "Candy" Johnson (May 1, 1922 –June 28, 1981), American drummer and
tenor saxophonist, would have turned 102 this year.
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Jesse Price (musician) (May 1, 1909 –April 19, 1974), American
drummer, would have turned 115 this year.
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Henderson Chambers (May 1, 1908 –October 19, 1967), American
trombonist, would have turned 116 this year.
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Ralph Freed (May 1, 1907 –February 13, 1973), Canadian
lyricist, would have turned 117 this year.
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Hayes Alvis (May 1, 1907 –December 29, 1972), American
bass and
tuba player, would have turned 117 this year.
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Ada Brown (singer) (May 1, 1890 –March 31, 1950), American
jazz singer, would have turned 134 this year.