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- Bob Harris, Brit disc jockey with Old Grey Whistle Test, turns 61.
- Lisa Stansfield, Brit pop music singer, turns 41.
- Dylan Keefe, American bassist of Marcy Playground fame, turns 37.
- Joss Stone, Brit neo soul singer, turns 20.
- Delroy Pearson, Brit singer and multi-instrumentalist of Five Star fame, turns 37.
- Ralph Blaze, American jazz guitarist, turns 85.
- Cerys Matthews, Welsh vocalist of Catatonia fame, turns 38.
- John Levy, American bass player, turns 95.
- Tony Victor, American tenor vocalist with The Classics, turns 64.
- Nigel Pulsford, Brit guitarist with Bush, turns 42.
- Anita Gravine, American jazz vocalist, turns 61.
- Neville Staples, Jamaican vocalist with The Specials, turns 51.
- Emil Mangelsdorff, German alto saxophonist, turns 82.
- Jimmy Lewis, American bass player, turns 89.
- Nevil Skrimshire, Brit session musician (guitarist), turns 84.
- Chris Difford, (born Christopher Henry Difford) Brit songwriter and record producer with Squeeze, turns 53.
- Dave Wilborn (April 11, 1904 – April 25, 1982), American banjoist and guitarist, would have turned 103 this year.
- Nick LaRocca (April 11, 1889 – February 22, 1961), American bandleader and cornetist, would have turned 118 this year.
- Frank Mantooth (April 11, 1947 – January 30, 2004), American arranger, bandleader, composer, and pianist, would have turned 60 this year.
- Stuart Adamson (April 11, 1958 – December 16, 2001), Scottish guitarist and vocalist of Big Country fame, would have turned 49 this year.