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- Carmel, (born Carmel McCourt) British singer, turns 49.
- Clement Burke, American drummer for Blondie, turns 52.
- Jim Yester, American guitarist and vocalist with The Association, turns 68.
- Donald "Duck" Dunn, American bassist for Booker T. & the M.G.'s, turns 66.
- John Squire, Brit guitarist with The Stone Roses, turns 45.
- Anatoli Petrovich Vapirov, Ukrainian reedist, turns 60.
- Pete Best, Indian drummer for The Beatles, (circa 1960-1962), turns 66.
- Billy Connolly, Scottish actor, comedian, and banjoist with Humblebums, turns 65.
- Ruthie Smith, Brit tenor saxophonist, turns 57.
- Bev Bevan, Brit drummer for Electric Light Orchestra and The Move, turns 62.
- Robin Williamson, Brit multi-instrumentalist with The Incredible String Band, turns 64.
- Gary Boyle, Indian guitarist with Isotope, turns 66.
- Lee Michaels, American keyboardist, turns 62.
- Chad Taylor, American guitarist for Live, turns 37.
- Bob Barnard, Australian trumpeter, turns 74.
- Edgar Meyer, American double bassist player and composer, turns 47.
- Russell Watson, British tenor vocalist, turns 41.
- Johnny Carver, American country music singer, turns 67.
- Rob Nicholson, American bassist, turns 38.
- Chris Hayes, American guitarist and vocalist with Huey Lewis & the News, turns 50.
- Gary Stonadge, Brit bassist with Big Audio Dynamite, turns 45.
- Al Cohn (November 24, 1925 – February 15, 1988), American tenor saxophonist, would have turned 82 this year.
- Alfredo Kraus (November 24, 1927 – September 10, 1999), Spanish tenor vocalist, would have turned 80 this year.
- Scott Joplin (November 24, 1867 – April 01, 1917), American Classic Rag composer and pianist, would have turned 140 this year.
- Richard Tee (November 24, 1943 – July 21, 1993), American keyboardist, would have turned 64 this year.
- Wild Bill Davis (November 24, 1918 – August 17, 1995), American organist, would have turned 89 this year.
- Franz Gruber (November 24, 1787 – June 07, 1863), Austrian composer, would have turned 220 this year.
- Rosa Henderson (November 24, 1896 – April 06, 1968), American blues vocalist, would have turned 111 this year.
- Alfred Schnittke (November 24, 1934 – August 03, 1998), Russian composer, would have turned 73 this year.
- Serge Chaloff (November 24, 1923 – July 16, 1957), American baritone saxophonist, would have turned 84 this year.
- Stella Brooks (November 24, 1910 – December 13, 2002), American jazz singer, would have turned 97 this year.
- Teddy Wilson (November 24, 1912 – July 31, 1986), American jazz pianist, would have turned 95 this year.
- Charles Theodore Pachelbel (November 24, 1690 – September 15, 1750), German composer and harpsichordist, would have turned 317 this year.
