Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/May 31
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- Peter Yarrow, American singer-songwriter of Peter, Paul & Mary fame, turns 70.
- Red Holloway, American saxophonist, turns 81.
- David Hernandez, American singer and former American Idol contestant, turns 25.
- Steve White, Brit drummer with The Style Council, turns 43.
- Wendy Smith, Brit guitarist and vocalist with Prefab Sprout, turns 45.
- Christian McBride, American bass player, turns 36.
- Julian Siegel, Brit multi-instrumentalist, turns 42.
- Johnny Paycheck, American country music singer, turns 67.
- Ivan Krillzarin, American percussionist, turns 67.
- Junior Campbell, (born William Campbell) Scottish keyboardist for Marmalade, turns 61.
- Bill Castagnino, American trumpeter, turns 84.
- Darryl McDaniels, (born Darryl Lovelace) American rapper of Run-D.M.C. fame, turns 44.
- Paulinho Da Costa, Brazilian percussionist, turns 60.
- Marty Ehrlich, American flautist, turns 53.
- Heinz Hermannsdörfer, German trombonist, turns 85.
- Greg Abate, American saxophonist, turns 61.
- Tootie Heath, American drummer, turns 73.
- Louis Hayes, American drummer, turns 71.
- Corey Hart, Canadian keyboardist and singer-songwriter, turns 46.
- Danny Pearson, American bassist with American Music Club, turns 49.
- Karl Bartos, German percussionist of Kraftwerk fame, turns 56.
- John Bonham, Brit drummer of Led Zeppelin fame, turns 60.
- Duncan Campbell, Brit session musician (trumpeter), turns 82.
- Stan Brenders (May 31, 1904 – June 01, 1969), Belgian bandleader and pianist, would have turned 104 this year.
- Billy Robinson (May 31, 1939 – August 11, 2005), American bandleader, composer, and tenor saxophonist, would have turned 69 this year.
- Eddie Thompson (May 31, 1925 – November 06, 1986), Brit pianist, would have turned 83 this year.
- Jimmy Shirley (May 31, 1913 – December 03, 1989), American guitarist, would have turned 95 this year.
- Otto Hardwick (May 31, 1904 – August 05, 1970), American alto saxophonist, would have turned 104 this year.
- Gene Gifford (May 31, 1908 – November 12, 1970), American arranger, banjoist, and guitarist, would have turned 100 this year.
- Alan Clare (May 31, 1921 – November 28, 1993), Brit jazz pianist, would have turned 87 this year.
- Denis Rose (May 31, 1892 – November 22, 1984), Brit pianist, trumpeter and tenor horn player, would have turned 116 this year.
- Billy Mayerl (May 31, 1902 – March 25, 1959), Brit ragtime pianist, would have turned 106 this year.