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- Wayne Coyne, American singer with The Flaming Lips, turns 46.
- LaKisha Jones, American singer and American Idol finalist, turns 27.
- Suggs, (born Graham McPherson) Brit vocalist with Madness, turns 46.
- David McClusky, Scottish drummer with The Bluebells, turns 43.
- Trace Adkins, American country music singer, turns 45.
- Trevor Rabin, South African songwriter of Yes fame, turns 53.
- Fred White, Canadian drummer with Carlton Showband, Earth, Wind & Fire, turns 52.
- John Lees, British singer-songwriter of Barclay James Harvest fame, turns 59.
- Bill Easley, American tenor saxophonist, turns 61.
- Eero Koivistoinen, Finish tenor saxophonist, turns 66.
- Jim Parris, Brit bassist of Carmel fame, turns 50.
- James Lomenzo, American bassist with Megadeth, turns 48.
- Don Snow, American keyboardist with Squeeze, turns 50.
- Krzysztof Czerwinski, Polish conductor and organist, turns 27.
- Nat Peck, American trombonist, turns 82.
- Danny Barker (January 13, 1909 – March 13, 1994), American guitarist, would have turned 98 this year.
- Steve Brown (January 13, 1890 – September 15, 1965), American tuba and bass player, would have turned 117 this year.
- Putney Dandridge (January 13, 1902 – February 15, 1946), American pianist and vocalist, would have turned 105 this year.
- Vasily Kalinnikov (January 13, 1866 – January 11, 1901), Russian composer, would have turned 141 this year.
- Gwen Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000), American musical theatre actress and dancer, would have turned 82 this year.
- Otis Johnson (1910 – 1994), American trumpeter, would have turned 97.
- Joe Pass (January 13, 1929 – May 23, 1994), American jazz guitarist, would have turned 78 this year.
- "Butter" Jackson (January 13, 1909 – October 02, 1976), (born Quentin Jackson) American trombonist, would have turned 98 this year.
- Sophie Tucker (January 13, 1884 – February 09, 1966), Russian-born singer and performer, would have turned 123 this year.
- Bobby Lester (January 13, 1930 – October 15, 1980), American R&B singer with The Moonglows, would have turned 77 this year.
- James Vincent Monaco (January 13, 1885 – October 16, 1945), American popular music composer, would have turned 122 this year.
- Ed Burke (January 13, 1909 – April 19, 1988), American trombonist, would have turned 98 this year.
- Percy Humphrey (January 13, 1905 – July 22, 1995), American trumpeter, would have turned 102 this year.
- Melba Liston (January 13, 1926 – April 23, 1999), American trombonist, would have turned 81 this year.