Months in Year 1925: January February March April May June July August September October November December
Birthdays 1 - 135 of 135
Jan 2nd - Andry Maryanovich Nikodemovich,
composer
Jan 13th - Gwen Verdon,
LA, actress/singer/dancer (Cotton Club, Sweet Charity)
Jan 15th - Ruth Slenczynska,
Sacramento, California, pianist
Jan 17th - Annie Delorie,
Dutch opera singer (Scenes & Arias)
Jan 21st - Lola Flores,
Cadiz Spain, singer/actress (Kuma Ching, Faraona)
Jan 23rd - Marty Paich,
Oakland California, orchestra leader (Sonny & Cher, Glenn Campbell)
Jan 25th - Giorgos Zampetas,
Greek musician and songwriter (d. 1992)
Feb 2nd - Michel Paul Philippot,
composer
Feb 7th - Marius Constant,
Rumania, Dutch composer/conductor (Paradise Lost)
Feb 14th - Elliot Lawrence,
Phila, orchestra leader (Guide Right, Howard Cosell)
Feb 17th - Ron Goodwin,
English composer and conductor (d. 2003)
Feb 22nd - Gerard Hoffnung,
Berlin Germany, artist/humorist/musician
Feb 26th - James Moody,
US, jazz saxophonist/orchestra leader
Mar 3rd - Enzo Stuarti,
Italy, singer (Yesterday)
Mar 4th - Paul Mauriat,
French musician (d. 2006)
Mar 6th - Wes Montgomery,
American musician (d. 1968)
Mar 8th - Darwin Horacio Vargas-Wallis,
composer
Mar 13th - Roy Haynes, US jazz drummer (Trio Music with Chick Corea)
Mar 26th - Pierre Boulez, Montbrison France, composer/conductor (Visage Nuptial)
Mar 27th - Robert Cohan,
artistic director (Contemporary Dance Trust)
Apr 4th - Erna Spoorenberg,
Dutch singer
Apr 5th - Oldrich Flosman,
composer
Apr 14th - Bill Harris,
US guitarist (Clovers-Good Lovin')
Apr 18th - Lionel Edmund "Sonny" Taylor,
musician
Apr 18th - Robert Caldwell Crawford, composer
Apr 26th - Jørgen Ingmann,
Danish musician
Apr 29th - Danny Davis,
rocker (Nashville Brass
Apr 30th - Johnny Horton,
American musician (d. 1960)
May 2nd - Svatopluk Havelka,
composer
May 14th - Patrice Munsel,
Spokane Wash, soprano (Patrice Munsel Show)
May 14th - Tristram Ogilvie Cary, composer
May 14th - Al Porcino, American jazz trumpet player
May 15th - Andrey Yakoulevich Eshpay,
composer
May 15th - Emmanuel Ghent, composer
May 23rd - Mac Wiseman,
American musician
Jun 5th - Dorothy Claire,
LaPorte Ind, singer (Winchell & Mahoney)
Jun 18th - Herman "Ace" Wallace,
blues guitarist/singer
Jun 23rd - Amada Galvez Santos Ocampo,
composer
Jun 25th - Clifton Chenier,
Opelousas La, blues singer (Bayou Blues)
Jun 25th - Ziggy Talent, Manchester NH, singer (Vaughn Monroe Show)
Jul 2nd - Marvin Rainwater,
Wichita Ks, country singer (Ozark Jubilee)
Jul 2nd - Yasushi Akutagawa, composer
Jul 6th - Bill Haley,
Highland Park Mich, rock vocalist (Rock Around the Clock)
Jul 9th - Alan Dale,
Bkln NY, singer (Alan Dale Show)
Jul 11th - Mattiwilda Dobbs,
Atlanta, Ga, soprano
Jul 11th - Nicolai Gedda, Stockholm, Sweden, opera tenor (Opera Two to Six)
Jul 14th - Luis Antonio Escobar,
composer
Jul 16th - Cal Tjader,
American musician (d. 1982)
Jul 19th - Sue Thompson,
American pop and country music singer
Jul 29th - Mikis Michael George Theodorakis,
Chios Greece, composer (Raven)
Aug 7th - Julian Orbon De Soto,
composer
Aug 9th - Robert Heppener,
composer (Hymns & Conversations, Movie Music)
Aug 15th - Billy Pinkney,
Sumter NC, rock bassist/vocalist (Drifters)
Aug 23rd - Sulkhan Fyodorovich Tsintsadze,
composer
Aug 23rd - Wlodzimierz Kotonski, composer
Aug 27th - Tony Crombie,
drummer/bandleader
Aug 28th - Billy Grammer,
American country music singer and guitarist
Aug 29th - Donald O'Connor,
Chicago Ill, dancer/actor (Singing in the Rain)
Sep 1st - Art[hur E] Pepper,
US, alto saxophonist
Sep 1st - Ruth S White, composer
Sep 1st - Art Pepper, American musician (d. 1982)
Sep 2nd - Hugo Montenegro,
American composer and bandleader (d. 1981)
Sep 3rd - Shoista Mullodzhanova,
Shashmakom singer
Sep 3rd - Hank Thompson, American singer (d. 2007)
Sep 6th - Jimmy Reed,
Mississippi, blues singer (Soulin', Big Boss Man)
Sep 8th - Alexander Nikolayevich Kholminov,
composer
Sep 8th - Heinz Lau, composer
Sep 8th - Magnus Blondal Johansson, composer
Sep 10th - Roy James Brown,
New Orleans, boxer/soul singer (Good Rockin' Tonight)
Sep 11th - Harry Stuart Somers, composer
Sep 13th - Gabriel Charpentier,
composer
Sep 13th - Mel Tormé, American singer (d. 1999)
Sep 16th - B[lues] B[oy] King,
Itta Bena Miss, blues singer (Thrill is Gone)
Sep 16th - Charlie Byrd, guitarist (Desfinado)
Sep 20th - Bobby Nunn,
American singer (The Coasters) (d. 1986)
Sep 26th - Marty Robbins,
Glendale Az, singer (Devil Woman, I Walk Alone)
Oct 12th - Guitar Gabriel Robert Lewis Jones,
singer/guitarist
Oct 13th - Gustav Winckler,
Danish singer (d. 1979)
Oct 18th - Wim van Gennep,
Dutch singer/keyboardist (Heikrekels)
Oct 22nd - Dory Previn [Dorothy Veronica Langan],
Rahway, New Jersey, singer-songwriter (Mythical Kings, Iguanas), (d. 2012)
Oct 23rd - Manos Hadjidakis,
Greek composer/conductor (Never on Sunday)
Oct 24th - Luciano Berio,
Oneglia Italy, composer (Chemins)
Nov 15th - Jurriaan Andriessen,
[Leslie Cool], Dutch pianist/composer
Nov 17th - Charles Mackerras,
Schenectady NY, Australian conductor
Nov 18th - William Robert Mayer,
composer
Nov 20th - June [Shirley L] Christy,
US, jazz singer (Tampico)
Nov 22nd - Gunther Schuller,
NYC, hornist/composer (Visitation)
Nov 23rd - Johnny Mandel,
American songwriter
Nov 26th - Eugene Istomin,
NYC, pianist (Leventritt Award-1943)
Nov 30th - Maxwell Street Jimmy Charles Davis Thomas,
blues musician
Dec 1st - Jaime Mendoza-Nava,
composer
Dec 3rd - Ferlin Husky,
American country singer (Born to Lose, Gone)
Dec 8th - James E "Jimmy" Smith,
US jazz/organist (Walk on the Wild Side)
Dec 8th - Sammy Davis Jr, NYC, singer/dancer/actor (Ocean's 11, Candy Man)
Dec 12th - Vladimir Shainsky,
Soviet and Russian composer
Dec 19th - Jimmy Dickens,
Bolt WV, country singer (Grand Ole Opry)
Dec 19th - Robert Sherman, New York City, New York, songwriter (Mary Poppins, The Jungle Book), (d. 2012)
Dec 20th - Vlastimir Nikolovski,
composer
Dec 22nd - Gunther Schuller,
NYC, jazz composer
Dec 22nd - Thomas Christian David, composer
Dec 24th - Mohd. Rafi,
Indian actor and playback singer (d. 1980)
Dec 24th - Yafa Yarkoni, Israel, singer (Road to Jerusalem, Don't Say Goodbye, Say I will see You) (d.2012)
