Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/May 14
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- Jay Beckenstein, American saxophonist and founder of Spyro Gyra, turns 57.
- Al Porcino, American trumpeter, turns 83.
- Alec Dankworth, Brit bass player, turns 48.
- Earl Knight, (a.k.a. Joe Knight) American blues pianist, turns 86.
- Raphael Saadiq, (born Charlie Ray Wiggins) American record producer and R&B vocalist of Tony! Toni! Toné! fame, turns 42.
- Bruce Forman, American jazz guitarist and novelist, turns 52.
- Jack Bruce, Scottish multi-instrumentalist for Cream, turns 65.
- Virginia Mayhew, American arranger and saxophonist, turns 49.
- Marilyn Maye, American vocalist, turns 78.
- Bobby Darin (May 14, 1936 – December 20, 1973), American big band vocalist, would have turned 72 this year.
- Grant Clarke (May 14, 1891 – May 16, 1931), American lyricist and Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, would have turned 117 this year.
- Sammy Lowe (May 14, 1918 – February 17, 1993), American arranger and trumpeter, would have turned 90 this year.
- Pearlis Williams (1909 – ?), American drummer of Harlem Hamfats fame, would have turned 99.
- Zutty Singleton (May 14, 1898 – July 14, 1975), American drummer, would have turned 110 this year.
- Louis Douglas (May 14, 1889 – May 19, 1939), American dancer and singer, would have turned 119 this year.
- Skip Martin (May 14, 1916 – February , 1976), American arranger, composer, and tenor saxophonist, would have turned 92 this year.
- Stu Williamson (May 14, 1933 – October 01, 1991), American trumpeter and trombonist, would have turned 75 this year.
- Sidney Bechet (May 14, 1897 – May 14, 1959), American clarinetist and soprano saxophonist, would have turned 111 this year.
