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- Clay Aiken, American singer and American Idol contestant (second place), turns 29.
- Mindy McCready, American country music vocalist, turns 32.
- Jack Sheldon, American trumpeter, turns 76.
- Bill Reichenbach, American trombonist, turns 58.
- George McArdle, Australian bassist with Little River Band, turns 53.
- Des'ree, American R&B vocalist, turns 39.
- Jalil, American rapper of Whodini fame, turns 44.
- Stacey Q, American electronic dance music singer, turns 49.
- Andrew Calhoun, American folk musician, turns 50.
- Richard Barbieri, Brit keyboardist for Japan, Porcupine Tree, turns 50.
- John Ashton, Brit guitarist for The Psychedelic Furs, turns 50.
- Billy Idol, Brit hard rock guitarist and vocalist, turns 52.
- Shuggie Otis, (born Johnny Otis, Jr.) American funk guitarist, turns 53.
- Terry Reid, American singer and Led Zeppelin would-be lead vocalist, turns 58.
- Roger Glover, Welsh bassist with Deep Purple, turns 62.
- Leo Lyons, Brit bassist of Ten Years After fame, turns 64.
- Dougie Poynter, Brit bassist for McFly, turns 20.
- Luther Ingram, American R&B musician, turns 63.
- Rob Grill, American rock and roll singer for The Grass Roots, turns 64.
- Jimmy Bowen, American record producer and country music singer, turns 70.
- Stan Sulzmann, British alto saxophonist, turns 59.
- Noel Stookey, American singer-songwriter of Peter, Paul & Mary fame, turns 70.
- Frank Ifield, Brit easy listening performer, turns 70.
- Mandy Patinkin, American actor and singer, turns 55.
- Dick Clark, American presenter of American Bandstand, turns 78.
- Robert Lee McCollum (November 30, 1909 – November 05, 1967), (a.k.a Robert Nighthawk) American guitarist; Blues Hall of Famer, would have turned 98 this year.
- Gordon Parks (November 30, 1912 – March 07, 2006), American photographer, composer and writer, would have turned 95 this year.
- June Pointer (November 30, 1954 – April 11, 2006), American R&B vocalist of Pointer Sisters fame, would have turned 53 this year.
- Johnny Horton (November 30, 1929 – November 05, 1960), American country music singer, would have turned 78 this year.
- Allan Sherman (November 30, 1924 – November 20, 1973), American musician and television producer, would have turned 83 this year.
- Brownie McGhee (November 30, 1915 – February 16, 1996), American blues performer, would have turned 92 this year.
- Johnny Dyani (November 30, 1945 – October 24, 1986), South African bass player, would have turned 62 this year.
- Benny Moten (November 30, 1916 – March 27, 1977), American swing-style bass player, would have turned 91 this year.
- Charles-Valentin Alkan (November 30, 1813 – March 29, 1888), French composer, would have turned 194 this year.
- Johann Carl Gottfried Löwe (November 30, 1796 – April 20, 1869), German composer and conductor, would have turned 211 this year.
