Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/May 20
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- Cher, (born Cheryl Sarkisian LaPiere) American Academy Award-winning entertainer, turns 62.
- Busta Rhymes, (born Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr. ) American actor and rapper, turns 36.
- Louis Smith, American bandleader and trumpeter, turns 77.
- Joe Cocker, Brit Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter, turns 64.
- Tommy Gumina, American accordionist, turns 77.
- Rufus Harley, American bagpipe player, turns 72.
- Ralph Peterson, American drummer, turns 46.
- Pauline Oliveros, American accordionist, composer, and reedist, turns 76.
- Chuck Nessa, American record producer and record label owner, turns 64.
- Jane Wiedlin, American rhythm guitarist with The Go-Go's, turns 50.
- Victor Lewis, American (session musician) drummer, turns 58.
- Naturi Naughton, American girl group vocalist of 3LW fame, turns 24.
- Charles Davis, American saxophonist, turns 75.
- Bob Florence, American arranger, bandleader, and pianist, turns 76.
- Tom Gorman, American guitarist with Belly, turns 42.
- Dino Saluzzi, Argentinian bandoneón and banjo player, turns 73.
- Jimmy Henderson (May 20, 1921 – June , 1988), American bandleader and trombonist, would have turned 87 this year.
- Jimmy Blythe (May 20, 1901 – June 21, 1931), American jazz pianist, would have turned 107 this year.
- Rod Cless (May 20, 1907 – December 08, 1944), American clarinetist, would have turned 101 this year.
- Israel Kamakawiwo'ole (May 20, 1959 – June 26, 1997), Hawaiian singer and ukulele musician, would have turned 49 this year.
- Dave Pochonet (May 20, 1924 – January 26, 2000), American drummer, would have turned 84 this year.
- Milt Gabler (May 20, 1911 – July 20, 2001), American record producer and record label owner, would have turned 97 this year.
