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- Jeanne Pruett, (born Norma Jean Bowman) American country music singer, turns 70.
- Norma Jean, (born Norma Jean Beasler) American country music singer, turns 69.
- Horst Jankowski, German pianist, turns 71.
- Khleo Thomas, American actor and rapper, turns 18.
- Lupillo Rivera, Mexican singer, turns 35.
- Ingfried Hoffman, German pianist and organist, turns 72.
- Tammy Cochran, American country music singer, turns 35.
- Mark Eitzel, American guitarist, singer, songwriter with American Music Club, turns 48.
- Steve Bartek, American arranger and multi-instrumentalist of Oingo Boingo fame, turns 55.
- Jody Watley, American R&B vocalist of Shalamar fame, turns 48.
- Angie Stone, American singer and songwriter with Vertical Hold, turns 43.
- Gregory Davis, American trumpeter, turns 50.
- Phil Collins, Brit drummer, pianist and vocalist with Genesis, turns 56.
- Mary Ross, American visual artist and wife to avant-garde music performer, Eric Ross, turns 56.
- Joe Terranova, with Danny & The Juniors, turns 66.
- William King, American trumpeter for Commodores, turns 58.
- Yumi Yoshimura, Japanese singer of J-pop act, Puffy Amiyumi, turns 32.
- Roger Humphries, American session musician (drummer), turns 63.
- Tony Levin, Brit drummer, turns 67.
- Buddy Montgomery, American pianist and vibraphonist with The Montgomery Brothers, turns 77.
- Mitch Leigh, American bassoonist, turns 79.
- Gene Gammage, American drummer, turns 76.
- Marty Balin, American vocalist with Jefferson Airplane, turns 65.
- Sandy Deane, with Jay and the Americans, turns 64.
- Sam Allen (January 30, 1909 – September , 1963), American pianist with Slim & Slam, would have turned 98 this year.
- Charles Martin Loeffler (January 30, 1861 – May 19, 1935), American composer, would have turned 146 this year.
- Bob Harrington (1912 – ?), American pianist and vibraphonist, would have turned 95.
- Tubby Hayes (January 30, 1935 – June 08, 1973), (born Edward Brian Hayes) Brit tenor saxophonist, would have turned 72 this year.
- Jim Lanigan (January 30, 1902 – April 09, 1983), American tuba and bass player, would have turned 105 this year.
- Roy Eldridge (January 30, 1911 – February 26, 1989), American trumpeter, would have turned 96 this year.
- Ahmed Abdul-Malik (January 30, 1927 – October 02, 1993), (born Sam Gill) American oud and bass player, would have turned 80 this year.
- Bernie Leighton (January 30, 1921 – September 16, 1994), American pianist, would have turned 86 this year.
- Walter Johannes Damrosch (January 30, 1862 – December 22, 1950), American conductor, would have turned 145 this year.
- Thomas Tallis (January 30, 1505 – November 23, 1585), Brit composer, would have turned 502 this year.
- Horst Jankowski (January 30, 1936 – June 29, 1998), German pianist, would have turned 71 this year.
- Johann Joachim Quantz (January 30, 1697 – July 12, 1773), German flautist and composer, would have turned 310 this year.
- Steve Marriott (January 30, 1947 – April 20, 1991), Brit guitarist, singer, and songwriter with The Small Faces and Humble Pie, would have turned 60 this year.