Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/June 17
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- Chuck Rainey, (born Charles Walter Rainey III) American bassist of Steely Dan fame, turns 68.
- Barry Manilow, American singer and songwriter, turns 62.
- Tom Varner, American french horn player, turns 51.
- Kevin Thornton, American R&B vocalist of Color Me Badd fame, turns 39.
- Paul Young, (born Paul Antony Young) Brit vocalist, turns 52.
- Tony Scott (June 17, 1921 – March 28, 2007), American clarinetist, would have turned 87 this year.
- Gene Sedric (June 17, 1907 – April 03, 1963), American clarinetist, tenor saxophonist, and vocalist, would have turned 101 this year.
- Tom King (June 17, 1911 – October 06, 2003), American bandleader and trumpeter, would have turned 97 this year.
- Benny Krueger (June 17, 1899 – April 29, 1967), American clarinetist and saxophonist, would have turned 109 this year.
- Lorenzo Holden (June 17, 1924 – November 19, 1987), American tenor saxophonist, would have turned 84 this year.
- Chris Columbus (musician) (June 17, 1902 – August 20, 2002), American drummer, would have turned 106 this year.
- Sing Miller (June 17, 1914 – May 18, 1990), American pianist and vocalist, would have turned 94 this year.
- Sam Wooding (June 17, 1895 – August 01, 1995), American arranger, bandleader, and pianist, would have turned 113 this year.
- Gene de Paul (June 17, 1919 – February 27, 1988), American composer, pianist, and songwriter, would have turned 89 this year.
- Nick Buono (June 17, 1917 – October 14, 1993), American trombonist and trumpeter, would have turned 91 this year.
- Don Kirkpatrick (June 17, 1905 – May 13, 1956), American pianist, would have turned 103 this year.
- Paul Young (June 17, 1947 – July 15, 2000), Brit percussionist with Sad Café and Mike + The Mechanics, would have turned 61 this year.
