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- Roberta Flack, American Grammy Award-winning R&B singer, turns 70.
- Nigel Olsson, Brit drummer with Elton John, turns 58.
- Jimmy Merchant, American tenor vocalist with Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers, turns 67.
- Robbie Nevil, American singer-songwriter and guitarist, turns 47.
- Don Wilson, American guitarist with The Ventures, turns 70.
- Cliff Burton, American bassist with Metallica, turns 45.
- Ed Polcer, American bandleader and cornetist with Leonard "Red" Balaban and Benny Goodman, turns 70.
- Norman Harris, American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer with The Delfonics, turns 49.
- Rosanna Tavarez, American girl group vocalist with Eden's Crush, turns 30.
- Clifford T. Ward (February 10, 1946 – December 18, 2001), Brit singer-songwriter, would have turned 61 this year.
- Jerry Goldsmith (February 10, 1929 – July 21, 2004), American Academy Award-winning composer of film scores, would have turned 78 this year.
- Ral Donner (February 10, 1943 – April 06, 1984), American rock and roll singer, would have turned 64 this year.
- Larry Adler (February 10, 1914 – August 07, 2001), American harmonica virtuoso, would have turned 93 this year.
- Roland Hanna (February 10, 1932 – November 13, 2002), American jazz pianist with New York Jazz Quartet and Juilliard School alum, would have turned 75 this year.
- Lou Breese (February 10, 1900 – January , 1969), American banjoist and trumpeter, would have turned 107 this year.
- Chick Webb (February 10, 1905 – June 16, 1939), (born William Henry Webb) American Swing-style drummer, would have turned 102 this year.