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- Bobby Brown, American R&B singer of New Edition fame, turns 38.
- Chris Barron, American vocalist for Spin Doctors, turns 39.
- Cory Wells, American vocalist of Three Dog Night fame, turns 65.
- Chuck Winfield, American trumpeter for Blood, Sweat & Tears, turns 64.
- Al Kooper, American keyboardist, songwriter, and record producer for Blood, Sweat & Tears, turns 63.
- J.R. Cobb, American guitarist with Atlanta Rhythm Section, turns 63.
- Christopher Guest, Anglo-American actor and musician, turns 59.
- Sally Still, Brit bassist with Furniture, turns 43.
- Barrett Strong, American singer and songwriter, turns 66.
- David Denny, American guitarist with Frumious Bandersnatch and Steve Miller Band, turns 59.
- Duff McKagan, American bassist of Guns N' Roses fame, turns 43.
- Paul Jones, Welsh bassist for Catatonia, turns 47.
- Bronisław Kaper (February 5, 1902 – April 26, 1983), American songwriter, would have turned 105 this year.
- Rozelle Claxton (February 5, 1913 – March 30, 1995), American pianist, would have turned 94 this year.
- Alex Harvey (February 5, 1935 – February 04, 1982), Scottish rock and roll singer, would have turned 72 this year.
- Gene Schroeder (February 5, 1935 – February 16, 1975), American dixieland pianist for Dukes of Dixieland and Wisconsin School of Music alum, would have turned 72 this year.
- Robert Allen (February 5, 1928 – October 01, 2000), American composer, would have turned 79 this year.