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- Aimee Mann, American singer-songwriter, turns 47.
- Dean Daughtry, American keyboardist with the Atlanta Rhythm Section, turns 61.
- Kelly Groucutt, Brit bassist with Electric Light Orchestra, turns 62.
- Doc Anello, American jazz musician, turns 80.
- P!nk, American Grammy award winning singer-songwriter, turns 28.
- Steve Waterman, Brit trumpeter and flugelhorn player, turns 47.
- Graeme Page, Canadian musician French Horn player for The Canadian Brass, turns 60.
- Neko Case, American country music singer-songwriter with The New Pornographers, turns 37.
- Andie Rathbourne, Brit drummer with Mansun, turns 35.
- Michael Lardie, American pianist, guitarist, and blues harp player of Great White fame, turns 49.
- Richard Hughes, Brit drummer for piano rock band, Keane, turns 32.
- Shunsuke Kikuta, Japanese session musician (guitar) with Junior Wells, turns 41.
- Gracie Cole, Brit trumpeter with Ivy Benson, turns 83.
- Will Lee, American bassist for CBS Orchestra (Late Show with David Letterman), turns 55.
- Dante Drowty, (born Donald Drowty) American vocalist with Dante and The Evergreens, turns 66.
- Zachary Richard, American cajun musician, turns 57.
- Marc Gordon, American R&B vocalist with LeVert, turns 43.
- David Steele, Brit bassist with The Beat and Fine Young Cannibals, turns 47.
- Peter Bellamy (September 8, 1944 – September 24, 1991), Brit folk singer with The Young Tradition, would have turned 63 this year.
- Patsy Cline (September 8, 1932 – March 05, 1963), American country music singer, would have turned 75 this year.
- Wilbur Ware (September 8, 1923 – September 09, 1979), American hard bop style bass player, would have turned 84 this year.
- Howard Dietz (September 8, 1896 – July 30, 1983), American librettist and lyricist, would have turned 111 this year.
- Alfio Grasso (1912 – 1963), Italian violinist, jazz guitarist and alto saxophonist, would have turned 95.
- Brian Cole (September 8, 1942 – August 02, 1972), American bassist and singer with The Association, would have turned 65 this year.
- Ron "Pigpen" McKernan (September 8, 1945 – March 08, 1973), American multi-instrumentalist of Grateful Dead fame, would have turned 62 this year.
- David Lewis (September 8, 1958 – March 13, 1988), American keyboardist and guitarist for Atlantic Starr, would have turned 49 this year.