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Don Rader, American
trumpeter, turns 89.
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Manfred Mann (nee Michael Lubowitz), Brit
keyboardist and
singer, turns 84.
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Steve Cropper, (a.k.a. "The Colonel") American
Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee and guitarist for
Booker T and the MG's, turns 83.
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Elvin Bishop, American
blues singer and guitarist, turns 82.
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Ron Elliott (musician), American
guitarist and vocalist for
The Beau Brummels, turns 81.
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Lee Loughnane, American trumpeter with
Chicago , turns 78.
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Tetsu Yamauchi, Japanese
bassist for
Faces and Free, turns 78.
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Jerry Bergonzi, American
tenor saxophonist, turns 77.
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John Bundrick, American
session musician (keyboardist) for
Free, turns 76.
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Ali Ryerson, American
flautist, turns 72.
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Marc Johnson (musician), American
bandleader and
composer, turns 71.
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Charlotte Caffey, American singer and guitarist with
The Graces and
The Go-Go's, turns 71.
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Eric Faulkner, Scottish guitarist, songwriter and singer for
Bay City Rollers, turns 71.
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Julian Cope, Brit guitarist and vocalist with
The Teardrop Explodes, turns 67.
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Attila the Stockbroker, Brit pop
poet and
songwriter, turns 67.
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Steve Lukather, American guitarist for
Toto, turns 67.
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Rose McDowall, Scottish vocalist with
Strawberry Switchblade, turns 65.
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Tony Mortimer, Brit vocalist with
East 17 , turns 53.
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Keith Green (October 21, 1953 –July 28, 1982), (born Keith Gordon Green) American
Gospel Music Hall of Fame inductee, would have turned 71 this year.
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Brent Mydland (October 21, 1952 –July 26, 1990), German guitarist of
Grateful Dead fame, would have turned 72 this year.
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Jimmy Beaumont (October 21, 1941 –October 7, 2017), American
R&B vocalist with
The Skyliners, would have turned 83 this year.
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Bobby Few (October 21, 1935–January 6, 2021), American
pianist, would have turned 89 this year.
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Don Elliott (October 21, 1926 –July 5, 1984), American
mellophone virtuoso, would have turned 98 this year.
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Chauncey Westbrook (October 21, 1921 –November 2, 2006), American
guitarist, would have turned 103 this year.
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Dizzy Gillespie (October 21, 1917 –January 6, 1993), (nee John Birks Gillespie) American
jazz trumpeter, would have turned 107 this year.
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Cosimo DiCeglie (1913 – 1980), Italian guitarist, would have turned 111.
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Gus Clark (October 21, 1913 –April 19, 1979), Belgian pianist, would have turned 111 this year.
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Don Byas (October 21, 1912 –August 24, 1972), (born Carlos Wesley Byas) American tenor saxophonist, would have turned 112 this year.