Months in Year 1938: January February March April May June July August September October November December
Birthdays 1 - 148 of 148
Jan 6th - Adriano Celentano,
Italian singer and actor
Jan 7th - Paul Revere,
Harvard Nebraska, pianist (Paul Revere & Raiders)
Jan 13th - Paavo Johannes Heininen,
composer
Jan 14th - Allen Toussaint,
[Naomi Neville], pianist/songwriter (Ride Your Pony)
Jan 14th - Jack Jones, LA California, singer (Love Boat Theme)
Jan 16th - Jô Soares,
Brazilian author, musician and TV personality
Jan 19th - Phil Everly, Brownie Ky, singer (Everly Bros-Wake Up Little Susie)
Jan 24th - Julius Arthur Hemphill,
saxophonist
Jan 25th - Etta James [Jamesette Hawkins],
Los Angeles, California, singer (Roll with Me, At Last), (d. 2012)
Feb 1st - Jimmy Carl Black,
rocker (Mothers Of Invention)
Feb 5th - Dick van Niehoff,
Dutch vocalist (Fouryo)
Feb 6th - Ellsworth Milburn,
composer
Feb 7th - Robert Frank Baksa,
composer
Feb 11th - Willy Correa de Oliveira,
composer
Feb 16th - John Corigliano,
NYC, composer (Fern Hill, Ghosts of Versailles)
Feb 22nd - Bobby Hendricks,
US soul vocalist (Itchy Twitchy Feeling)
Mar 3rd - Willie Chambers, guitarist/vocalist (Chambers Brothers)
Mar 5th - Paul Evans,
singer/pedal guitarist (Damascus Road)
Mar 8th - Lew DeWitt,
Va, country singer (Statler Brothers-Flowers on the Wall)
Mar 9th - Lill-Babs,
Swedish singer
Mar 12th - Lew De Witt,
American country singer and composer (Statler Brothers-Flowers on the Wall)
Mar 12th - Dimitri Terzakis, composer
Mar 12th - Tona Scherchen-Hsiao, composer
Mar 13th - Hans-Joachim Hespos,
composer
Mar 13th - Jean-Claude Risset, composer
Mar 13th - Erma Franklin, American singer (d. 2002)
Mar 17th - Rudolf Nureyev,
Russia, ballet dancer/choreographer (Kirov)
Mar 18th - Charley Pride,
Sledge Miss, country singer (Sweet Country)
Mar 24th - Holger Czukay,
German musician (Can)
Mar 31st - Arthur B. Rubinstein,
American composer
Apr 3rd - Philippe Wynne,
US soul singer (Detroit Spinners)
Apr 5th - Ronald Anthony White Jr,
singer
Apr 7th - Freddie Hubbard,
Indianapolis, jazz trumpeter (Art Blakey)
Apr 8th - Barton Keith McLean,
composer
Apr 13th - Frederic Rzewski,
Westfield Mass, composer (Spacecraft)
Apr 20th - Johnny Tillotson,
Jacksonville Fla, singer (Gidget, Poetry in Motion)
Apr 26th - Duane Eddy,
Phoenix, Az, country singer (Peter Gunn, Cannonball)
Apr 26th - Maurice Williams, rocker
Apr 29th - Klaus Voormann,
German musician, artist, and record producer
May 4th - Tyrone Davis,
US R&B singer (Are you serious)
May 5th - Johnnie Taylor,
Crawfordsville, Arkansas, R&B and multi-genre singer (Disco Lady, I Believe in You), (d. 2000)
May 10th - Maxim Shostakovich,
Leningrad Russia, conductor (Atlanta Symph)
May 10th - Philip Gordon Winsor, composer
May 11th - Carla Bley,
[Carla Borg], Oakland, musician (Escalator Over the Hill)
May 11th - Harvey Sollberger, Cedar Rapids Ia, flutist/composer (2 Oboes Troping)
May 17th - Pervis Jackson,
rocker (Spinners)
May 20th - Marinella,
Greek singer and actress
May 26th - Jackie Liebesit,
rocker (Can)
May 26th - Teresa Stratas, [Anastasia Stratakis], Toronto, soprano (Salome)
May 26th - William Elden Bolcom, Seattle Washington, composer (Oracles)
May 28th - Prince Buster,
Jamaican reggae musician/producer (Madness)
Jun 9th - Charles Wuorinen,
NYC, composer (Pulitzer 1980)
Jun 13th - Gwynne Howell,
British opera singer
Jun 16th - Mickie Finn,
Hugo Oklahoma, TV hostess/banjo player (Mickie Finn's)
Jun 20th - Nikolay Avksentevich Martinov,
composer
Jun 29th - Billy Storm,
singer (Valiants-This is the Night)
Jun 29th - Edmund Falkiner, jazz saxophinist/probation officer
Jun 30th - Chris Hinze,
Dutch flutist (Vivat Vivaldi)
Jun 30th - Apostolos Nikolaidis, Greek singer (d. 1999)
Jul 4th - Bill Withers,
Slab Fork WV, rhythm & blues singer (Lean on Me)
Jul 5th - Stanley Joel Silverman,
composer
Jul 6th - Franco,
Zaire, composer/guitarist/leader (Masumbuku)
Jul 9th - Paul Seiko Chihara,
Seattle Washington, US/Japanese composer
Jul 10th - Lee Morgan,
American hard-bop trumpeter
Jul 11th - Terry Garthwaite,
US guitarist/singer (Joy of Cooking)
Jul 14th - Bob Scholl,
rocker (Mellow Kings)
Jul 16th - Thorkell Sigurbjornsson,
composer
Jul 18th - Dudu Pukwana,
[Mtutuzel], South African/British saxophonist/composer
Jul 18th - Ian Stewart, Scottish pianist (d. 1985)
Jul 26th - Bobby Hebb,
Nashville Tn, country singer/songwriter (Sunny)
Jul 26th - Darlene Love, American singer
Jul 27th - Isabelle Aubret,
French singer
Jul 28th - George Cummings,
rocker (Dr Hook & Medicine Show)
Aug 8th - Connie Stevens,
Bkln, singer/actress (Hawaiian Eye, Back to Beach)
Aug 8th - Jacques Hetu, composer
Aug 13th - Dave "Baby" Cortez,
American pop keyboardist
Country Singer Kenny Rogers (Aug 21st)
Aug 21st - Kenny Rogers,
Houston Texas, singer (Through the Years)
Aug 22nd - Dale Hawkins,
music writer (Suzy Q)
Aug 23rd - Ronny Cox, actor/singer (Robocop, Dr John Gideon-St Elsewhere)
Aug 24th - David Freiberg,
Boston MA, rock bassist (Quicksilver Messenger)
Aug 26th - Jet Black, English drummer, one of the founding members of The Stranglers
Sep 6th - Joan Tower,
New Rochelle NY, composer (Breakfast Rhythms)
Sep 11th - Charles Patrick,
rocker (Monotones)
Sep 12th - Tatiana Troyanos,
NYC, mezzo-soprano (Octavian-Der Rosenleavalier)
Sep 20th - Eric Gale,
US funk guitarist (Blue Horizon)
Sep 20th - Jane Manning, soprano
Sep 21st - Atli Heimir Sveinsson,
composer
Sep 21st - Yuji Takahashi, composer
Sep 28th - Ben E. King [Benjamin Earl Nelson],
New York City, American soul singer (Stand by Me)
Sep 28th - Charlie Thomas, singer (Drifters) [or Apr 7, 1937]
Oct 3rd - Eddie Cochran,
Oklahoma City, rock vocalist/guitarist (C'Mon Everybody)
Oct 3rd - Tereza Kesovija, Croatian singer
Oct 5th - Carlo Mastrangelo,
Bronx NY, rocker (Dion & The Belmonts)
Oct 15th - Marvin E "Marv" Johnson,
US gospel/R&B singer (Move 2 mountains)
Oct 15th - Rafael Aponte-Ledee, composer
Oct 15th - Fela Kuti, Nigerian musician (d. 1997)
Oct 16th - Nico (born Christa Päffgen; singer-songwriter,
fashion model, actress) (d. 1988)
Oct 18th - Ronnie Bright,
rocker (Coasters)
Oct 24th - Fred E Finn,
SF California, pianist (Mickie Finn's)
Nov 2nd - Jay Traynor,
rocker (Jay & The Americans)
Nov 2nd - Jay Black, American singer (Jay and the Americans)
Nov 5th - Joe Dassin,
French-speaking American singer (d. 1980)
Nov 6th - P J Proby,
[James Marcus Smith], Houston Texas, American rocker
Nov 6th - Jim Pike, American singer (The Lettermen)
Nov 7th - Dee Clark,
Arkansas, singer (Hambone, Nobody But You)
Nov 11th - Roger Laver, [Jackson], rock keyboardist (Tornados)
Nov 16th - Toni Brown, US guitarist/singer/keyboardist (Joy of Cooking)
Nov 17th - Alvaro Leon Cassuto,
composer
Nov 17th - Gordon Lightfoot, Ontario Canada, folksinger (Sundown)
Nov 19th - Hank Medress,
Brooklyn NY, rocker (Tokens-Lion Sleeps Tonight)
Dec 1st - Sandy Nelson,
Santa Monica, 50s rocker (Teen Beat, All Night Long)
Dec 3rd - Jose Serebrier,
Montevideo Uruguay, conductor/composer (Star Wagon)
Dec 4th - Yvonne Minton,
Australian soprano
Dec 5th - John J Cale,
Oklahoma City, rock guitarist (After Midnight)
Dec 9th - William Thomas McKinley, composer
Dec 10th - Yuri Temirkanov,
Nalchik Russia, conductor (Kirov)
Dec 11th - Enrico Macias,
Algerian-born French singer
Dec 11th - McCoy Tyner, American jazz pianist
Dec 12th - Connie Francis,
Newark NJ, singer/actress (Where the Boys Are)
Dec 12th - Joel Chadabe, composer
Dec 13th - Tony Gomez, rocker (Foundations)
Dec 17th - Carlo Little,
English drummer (d. 2005)
Dec 18th - [Bryan] Chas Chandler,
rocker (The Animals-House of the Rising Sun)
Dec 20th - John Harris Harbison,
Orange NJ, composer
Dec 28th - Charles Neville,
US rock vocalist/saxophonist (Neville Brothers)
Dec 28th - Richard Sudhalter, British(?) writer/jazz musician
