Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/May 13
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- Darius Rucker, American vocalist with Hootie & The Blowfish, turns 42.
- Erik Moseholm, Danish bass player, turns 78.
- Martha Miyake, (born Mitsuko Miyake) Manchurian jazz vocalist, turns 75.
- Creed Taylor, American record producer and record label owner, turns 79.
- Miles Griffith, American jazz vocalist, turns 39.
- Ross Tompkins (May 13, 1938–June 30, 2006), American pianist, would have turned 70 this year.
- Stevie Wonder, American Academy Award and Grammy Award-winning pianist, singer, and songwriter, turns 58.
- John Engels, Dutch drummer, turns 73.
- Buddy Catlett, American bass player, turns 75.
- Ronnie Foster, American keyboardist, turns 58.
- Guus Janssen, Dutch jazz pianist, turns 57.
- Mary Cleere Haran, American singer, turns 56.
- Colin Towns, Brit arranger, conductor, and keyboardist, turns 59.
- Bert Dale, (born Nils-Bertil Dahlander) Swedish session musician (drummer), turns 80.
- John Von Ohlen, American drummer, turns 67.
- Jim Douglas, Scottish guitarist and banjoist, turns 66.
- Squire Gersh, (born Eino William Girsback) American tubist, turns 95.
- Maxine Sullivan (May 13, 1911 – April 07, 1987), American vocalist, would have turned 97 this year.
- Tim Colwell (May 13, 1938 – September 18, 2003), Brit alto saxophonist, bandleader, and composer, would have turned 70 this year.
- Red Garland (May 13, 1923 – April 23, 1984), American pianist, would have turned 85 this year.
- Bobby Plater (May 13, 1914 – November 20, 1982), American alto saxophonist and flautist, would have turned 94 this year.
- Gil Evans (May 13, 1912 – March 20, 1988), Canadian arranger, composer, pianist, and pioneer of multiple jazz subgenres, would have turned 96 this year.
