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- Chuck Mangione, American flugelhornist, composer, and trumpeter, turns 67.
- Meco, (born Domenico Monardo) American record producer, turns 68.
- Adam Nussbaum, American drummer, turns 52.
- Ed Bickert, Canadian guitarist, turns 75.
- John Mayall, Brit guitarist and vocalist with John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, turns 74.
- Billy Hart, American drummer, turns 67.
- Harry Blons, American clarinetist, turns 96.
- Michael Dempsey, Brit bassist with The Cure, turns 49.
- Ronny Jordan, Brit acid jazz guitarist, turns 45.
- Tony Coe, Brit tenor saxophonist, turns 73.
- Michael White, American clarinetist, turns 53.
- Nicholas Teo, Taiwanese singer and actor, turns 26.
- Andy LaRocque, Swedish record producer and guitarist for King Diamond, turns 45.
- Coleridge Goode, Jamaican bass player, turns 93.
- Jonathan Knight, American boy band vocalist with New Kids On The Block, turns 39.
- Martin Carr, Scottish guitarist with The Boo Radleys, turns 39.
- Wendy Wu, Brit punk rock vocalist with The Photos, turns 48.
- Philippe Huttenlocher, Swiss baritone vocalist, turns 65.
- Silvio Rodríguez, Cuban poet, singer and songwriter at the forefront of the nueva trova movement, turns 61.
- Barry Goudreau, American guitarist of Boston fame, turns 56.
- Nat Gershman, American session musician (cello) and Curtis Institute of Music graduate, turns 90.
- Ronnie Montrose, American hard rock guitarist with Montrose, turns 60.
- Felix Cavaliere, American keyboardist for Young Rascals, turns 63.
- Jody Miller, American country music singer, turns 66.
- Denny Doherty, Canadian singer and songwriter with The Mamas & the Papas, turns 66.
- Joel Whitburn, American music historian and author, turns 68.
- Brian Cadd, Australian singer-songwriter and keyboardist, turns 59.
- Ringo Garza, American drummer and vocalist with Los Lonely Boys, turns 26.
- Roger Troutman (November 29, 1951 – April 25, 1999), American vocalist with zapp, would have turned 56 this year.
- John Gary (November 29, 1932 – January 04, 1998), American pop vocalist, would have turned 75 this year.
- Otto Bredl (November 29, 1928 – July , 1985), German jazz trombonist, would have turned 79 this year.
- Merle Travis (November 29, 1917 – October 20, 1983), American country music singer and songwriter, would have turned 90 this year.
- Bobby Donaldson (1922 – 1971), American drummer, would have turned 85.
- Busby Berkeley (November 29, 1895 – March 14, 1976), American film director and choreographer, would have turned 112 this year.
- Hal McIntyre (November 29, 1914 – May 05, 1959), American bandleader and founding member of the Glenn Miller Orchestra, would have turned 93 this year.
- Billy Strayhorn (November 29, 1915 – May 31, 1957), American composer, pianist, and Duke Ellington perennial collaboarator, would have turned 92 this year.
- Dennis Sandole (November 29, 1913 – October 07, 2000), American guitarist, would have turned 94 this year.
- Lucille Hegamin (November 29, 1894 – March 01, 1970), American singer and entertainer, would have turned 113 this year.
- Danny Alvin (November 29, 1902 – December 06, 1958), American drummer, would have turned 105 this year.
- Gaetano Donizetti (November 29, 1797 – April 08, 1848), Italian opera composer, would have turned 210 this year.