Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/April 21
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- Robert Smith, Brit guitarist with The Cure, turns 49.
- Ian Carr, Scottish author and trumpeter, turns 75.
- Don Habib, Canadian bass player, turns 73.
- Alan Skidmore, Brit flautist and saxophonist, turns 66.
- Paul Davis, American singer and songwriter, turns 60.
- Pat Rebillot, American arranger, composer, and keyboardist, turns 73.
- Mundell Lowe, American jazz guitarist, turns 86.
- Carline Ray, American bass player with International Sweethearts of Rhythm, turns 83.
- Slide Hampton, American arranger and trombonist, turns 76.
- Pawel Jarzebski, Polish session musician (bass player), turns 60.
- John G. Blowers, Jr. (April 21, 1911 – July 17, 2006), (a.k.a. Johnny Blowers) American drummer, would have turned 97 this year.
- Jimmie Noone, Jr. (April 21, 1938 – March 29, 1991), American clarinetist, saxophonist and vocalist with The Cheathams, would have turned 70 this year.
- Clara Ward (April 21, 1924 – January 16, 1973), American gospel music singer, arranger, and bandleader, would have turned 84 this year.
- Zilas Gorling (April 21, 1911 – April 11, 1960), Swedish tenor saxophonist, would have turned 97 this year.
- Peter Kowald (April 21, 1944 – September 21, 2002), German free jazz bass player, would have turned 64 this year.
- Joe Dixon (April 21, 1917 – May 28, 1998), American alto saxophonist and clarinetist, would have turned 91 this year.
- Sonny Berman (April 21, 1924 – January 16, 1947), American trumpeter, would have turned 84 this year.
- Leo Adde (April 21, 1904 – March , 1942), American drummer, would have turned 104 this year.
- Lorenzo Tio (April 21, 1893 – December 24, 1933), American clarinetist and tenor saxophonist, would have turned 115 this year.
- Walt Yoder (April 21, 1914 – December 02, 1978), American bass player, would have turned 94 this year.
- Alfred Lion (April 21, 1908 – February 02, 1987), German record producer and founder of the Blue Note Records imprint, would have turned 100 this year.