Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/April 12
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- Nick Hexum, (born Nicholas Hexum) American vocalist and rhythm guitarist of 311 fame, turns 38.
- Art Alexakis, American singer and songwriter for Everclear, turns 46.
- Ryan Kisor, American trumpeter, turns 35.
- Guy Berryman, Brit bassist of Coldplay fame, turns 30.
- Russ Garcia, American arranger, composer, and trumpeter, turns 92.
- Herbie Hancock, American film score composer and keyboardist, turns 68.
- Marty Krystall, American tenor saxophonist and bass clarinetist, turns 57.
- Vince Gill, American country music singer and songwriter, turns 51.
- Herbert Gro:nemeyer, German actor and singer, turns 52.
- Peter Giger, German percussionist of Dzyan fame; founder of Family of Percussion, a musical collective, turns 69.
- Dick Marx (April 12, 1924 – August 12, 1997), American arranger and jazz pianist, would have turned 84 this year.
- Johnny Dodds (April 12, 1892 – August 08, 1940), American clarinetist, would have turned 116 this year.
- Tullio Mobiglia (April 12, 1911 – July 24, 1991), Italian alto saxophonist and bandleader, would have turned 97 this year.
- Helen Forrest (April 12, 1918 – July 11, 1999), American big band-era vocalist, would have turned 90 this year.
- Sal Nistico (April 12, 1940 – March 03, 1991), American tenor saxophonist, would have turned 68 this year.
- Tiny Tim (April 12, 1933 – November 30, 1996), (born Herbert Butros Khaury) American singer, musical archivist, and ukulele player, would have turned 75 this year.