Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/May 4
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- Nickolas Ashford, American songwriter of Ashford & Simpson fame, turns 66.
- Chuck Folds, American pianist, turns 39.
- Michael DiPasqua, American drummer, turns 55.
- Ron Carter, American cellist, turns 71.
- Don Friedman, American jazz pianist, turns 73.
- Leo DeJan, American trumpeter, turns 97.
- Ed Cassidy, American drummer with Spirit, turns 85.
- Danny Brubeck, American drummer, turns 53.
- Guy Warren, (born Warren Gamaliel Akwei) Ghanaian percussionist and Afro-jazz inventor, turns 85.
- Charles Owens, American saxophonist, turns 69.
- Warren Smith, American percussionist, turns 76.
- Tyrone Davis (May 4, 1938 – February 09, 2005), American soul music singer, would have turned 70 this year.
- Richard Williams (May 4, 1931 – November 05, 1985), American trumpeter, would have turned 77 this year.
- Mary Ann McCall (May 4, 1919 – December 04, 1994), American vocalist, would have turned 89 this year.
- Lars Gullin (May 4, 1928 – May 17, 1976), Swedish baritone saxophonist, would have turned 80 this year.
- Bill Stapleton (1945 – 1984), American trumpeter, would have turned 63.
- Maynard Ferguson (May 4, 1928 – August 23, 2006), Canadian trumpeter, would have turned 80 this year.
- Moe Purtill (May 4, 1916 – March 09, 1994), American drummer, would have turned 92 this year.
- Sonny Payne (May 4, 1926 – January 29, 1979), American drummer, would have turned 82 this year.
- Shelton Brooks (May 4, 1886 – September 06, 1975), Canadian composer and pianist, would have turned 122 this year.