Months in Year 1948: January February March April May June July August September October November December
Birthdays 1 - 150 of 258
Jan 2nd - Kerry Minnear,
Dorset, English rocker (Gentle Giant)
Jan 3rd - Larry McNeeley,
Lafayette Ind, banjo player (Glen Campbell Hour)
Jan 7th - Kaz Lux,
Poland/Netherland, singer
Jan 7th - Kenny Loggins, Everett WA, singer (& Messina-This is it, Footloose)
Jan 9th - Bill Cowsill,
Newport RI, rock guitarist/vocals (Cowsills-We Can Fly)
Jan 9th - Paul King, Dagenham Essex, English rocker (Blue Oyster Cult)
Jan 10th - Cyril Neville,
US singer/percussionist (Neville Bros-Yellow Moon)
Jan 10th - Donald Fagen, Passaic NJ, rock vocalist/keyboardist (Steely Dan-Peg)
Jan 10th - Mischa Maisky, Latvian cellist
Jan 14th - T-Bone Burnett,
musician/producer
Jan 14th - Tim Harris, rocker (Foundations)
Jan 15th - Ronnie Van Zant,
rocker (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
Jan 17th - Mick Taylor,
rock bassist (Rolling Stones-Brown Sugar)
Jan 17th - Anne Queffélec, French pianist
Jan 20th - Melvyn Paul Pritchard, England, rocker (Barclay James Harvest)
Jan 22nd - Gilbert Levine,
American conductor
Jan 23rd - Anita Pointer,
Oakland, rock vocalist (Pointer Sisters-She's So Shy)
Jan 24th - Michael Des Barres,
British actor and rock singer
Jan 26th - Corky Laing,
rocker (Mountain)
Jan 27th - Mikhail Baryshnikov, Riga Latvia, ballet dancer (That's Dancing)
Jan 29th - Bill Kirchen,
singer/guitarist (Commander Cody & Lost Planet Airmen)
Jan 29th - Felice Taylor, R&B singer (I Feel Love Comin' On)
Jan 29th - Marc Singer, Vancouver Canada, actor (V, Dallas)
Feb 2nd - Alan McKay,
rocker (Earth Wind & Fire-Boogie Wonderland)
Feb 2nd - Tony DeMeur, rocker (Fabulous Poodles-Anna Rexia, Suicide Bridge)
Rocker Alice Cooper (Feb 4th)
Feb 4th - Alice Cooper,
[Vincent Furnier], Detroit, rocker (School's Out)
Feb 5th - David Denny,
rock guitarist (Steve Miller Band-Abracadabra)
Feb 5th - Nigel Tufnel, rocker (Spinal Tap)
Feb 7th - Jimmy Greenspoon,
LA Cal, rock organist (3 Dog Night-Joy to the World)
Feb 8th - Dan Seals,
McCamey Texas, country singer (England Dan & John Ford Coley-You Still Move Me)
Feb 17th - José José,
Mexican singer and actor
Feb 18th - Ketih Knudsen,
Ames IA, rocker (Doobie Brothers)
Feb 19th - Mark Andes,
Philadelphia Pa, rock bassist (Spirit, Heart, Fireball)
Feb 19th - Tony Iommi, rock guitarist (Black Sabbath-Paranoid, Iron Man)
Feb 20th - Billy Zoom, musician
Feb 27th - Eddie Gray,
rock guitarist (Tommy James & Shondells-Crystal Blue)
Mar 1st - Burning Spear,
[Winston Rodney], Jamaican reggae singer
Mar 1st - Norman Connors, singer (You Are My Starship)
Mar 2nd - Larry Carlton,
rock composer (Against All Odds, Who's the Boss)
Mar 2nd - Rory Gallagher, Donegal, Irish rock guitarist and songwriter (See Here)
Mar 4th - Chris Squire,
London, rock bassist (Yes-Fish Out of Water)
Mar 4th - Shakin' Stevens, [Mike Barrett], Wales, rocker (You Drive Me Crazy)
Mar 5th - Eddy Grant,
Guyana, reggae performer (Electric Avenue)
Mar 5th - Jacques Kloes, singer (Dizzy Man's Band)
Mar 5th - Richard Hickox, English musical conductor
Mar 5th - Elaine Paige, English singer and actress
Mar 8th - Little Peggy March,
[Margaret Battavio], vocalist (I Will Follow Him)
Mar 9th - Jeffrey Osborne,
Providence RI, rock vocalist (On the Wings of Love)
Mar 9th - Jimmy Fadden, Long Beach California, singer (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band)
Mar 11th - George Kooymans,
Dutch guitarist/singer (Golden Earring)
Mar 12th - Dana Walden,
rock keyboardist (Champaign)
Mar 12th - James Taylor, Boston MA, vocalist/guitarist (Up on the Roof)
Mar 12th - Les Holroyd, Oldham England, rocker (Barclay James Harvest)
Mar 16th - Michael Bruce,
rocker/actor (Rudy-Rainbow Drive)
Mar 17th - Pat Lloyd, rocker
Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (Mar 22nd)
Mar 22nd - Andrew Lloyd Webber,
London, composer (Phantom of the Opera, Cats)
Mar 22nd - Randy Hobbs, rocker (Johnny Winter Band, McCoys)
Mar 23rd - David Olney,
American musician
Mar 25th - Kelly Garrett,
actress/singer (Holdin)
Mar 25th - Michael Stanley, Cleveland OH, rocker (Michael Stanley Band)
Mar 26th - Kyung-Wha Chung,
Seoul Korea, violinist (Chung Sisters)
Mar 26th - Richard Tandy, rock bassist (ELO)
Mar 26th - Steven Tyler, NYC, rock vocalist (Aerosmith-Janie Got a Gun)
Mar 28th - John Evans,
(Aka Evan) rock drummer (Jethro Tull)
Mar 30th - Dave Ball,
rocker (Procul Harum)
Mar 30th - Jim Dandy Mangrum, vocalist (Black Oak Arkansas-Jim Dandy)
Mar 31st - Thijs van Leer, Dutch singer/flutist (Focus, Introspection)
Apr 1st - Jimmy Cliff,
Reggae singer
Apr 1st - Simon Crowe, rock drummer (Boomtown Rats-Maxinguaye)
Apr 2nd - Dimitris Mitropanos,
Greek singer
Apr 3rd - Garrick Ohlsson,
Bronxville NY, pianist (Intl Busoni winner 1969)
Apr 4th - Berry Oakley,
Chicago Ill, rocker (Allman Brothers-Ramblin' Man)
Apr 4th - Gail Davies, Broken Bow Ok, country singer (Blue Heartache)
Apr 4th - Pick Withers, rocker (Dire Straits)
Apr 7th - Carol Douglas,
American singer
Apr 12th - Sandra "Lois" Reeves,
American singer
Apr 14th - Larry Ferguson,
Nassau, keyboardist (Hot Chocolate-You Sexy Thing)
Apr 14th - Ty Grimes, rocker (Capt Beefheart Band Drums
Apr 15th - Michael Kamen,
American composer (d. 2003)
Apr 17th - Jan Hammer,
composer (Escape from TV, Miami Vice)
Apr 18th - Catherine Malfitano,
NYC, soprano (Metropolitan Opera)
Apr 20th - Craig Frost,
keyboardist (Grand Funk Railroad-Some Kind of Wonderful)
Apr 21st - Paul Davis,
Meridian Mi, country/rock vocalist (I Go Crazy)
Apr 27th - Katie Pierson,
NJ, vocals/guitarist (B-52's-Rock Lobster, Love Shack)
Apr 28th - Dorothée Berryman,
French Canadian actress and singer
Apr 30th - Wayne Kramer,
guitarist (MC5, Dangerous Madness)
May 1st - James Wise,
US soul singer (Archie Bell & the Drells)
May 2nd - Larry Gatlin,
Seminole Tx, country singer (Gatlin Bros-Broken Lady)
May 5th - Bill Ward,
Birmingham England, heavy metal drummer (Black Sabbath)
May 5th - Frank Esier-Smith, rocker
May 7th - Peter Wingfield,
Wales, rocker/actor (Methos-Highlander)
May 11th - Shigeru Izumiya,
Japanese folk musician
May 12th - Steve Winwood,
England, rock bassist (A Higher Love)
May 15th - Brian Eno,
Woodbridge England, rock keyboardist/singer (On Land)
May 18th - Joe Bonsall,
Phila, country singer (Oak Ridge Boys-Elvira)
May 19th - Grace Jones,
[Mendoza], Spanishtown Jamacia, singer/actress (Vamp)
May 19th - Tom Scott, LA, saxophonist/bandleader (Pat Sajak Show)
May 21st - Leo Sayer,
[Gerard], England, singer (When I Need Love)
May 25th - Klaus Meine,
German musician (Scorpions)
May 26th - Stevie Nicks,
American rocker and songwriter (Fleetwood Mac, Bella Donna)
May 27th - Pete Sears,
bassist (Jefferson Starship)
May 28th - Ray Laidlaw,
British rock drummer (Jack the Lad)
May 29th - Linda Esther Gray,
opera singer
May 29th - Michael Berkley, composer/broadcaster
May 31st - John Bonham,
Redditch England, drummer (Led Zeppelin-Stairway to Heaven)
Jun 5th - Frank Estersmith,
Australia, rocker (Air Supply)
Jun 6th - Richard Sinclair,
English musician (Caravan)
Jun 9th - Nathaniel Rosen,
Altadena Ca, cellist (Tchaikovsky-gold-1978)
Jun 11th - Skip Alan,
[Alan Skipper], drummer (Them, Pretty Things)
Jun 12th - Barry Bailey,
Doraville Ga, rocker (Atlanta Rhythm Section)
Jun 18th - Éva Marton,
Hungarian operatic soprano
Jun 19th - Nick Drake,
rocker (Back to Fruit Tree)
Jun 19th - Dervin Gordon, rocker
Jun 20th - Nigel Morris, rocker (Isotope)
Jun 21st - Joey Malland,
Liverpool, rock guitarist (Badfinger-Come & Get It)
Jun 22nd - Todd Rundgren,
Upper Darby PA, singer/guitarist (Hello it's Me)
Jun 23rd - Myles Goodwyn,
Montreal, rock guitarist/vocalist (April Wine)
Jun 23rd - Nigel Osborne, composer
Jun 24th - Patrick Morza,
Morges Switzerland, rock keyboardist (Yes)
Jun 27th - Camile Baudoin,
American musician
Jun 29th - Bill Kirchen,
singer/guitarist (Commander Cody & His Lost Planet)
Jun 29th - Ian Paice, British hard rock drummer(White Snake, Deep Purple)
Jun 29th - Loncoln Gordon, rocker
Jul 2nd - Gene McFadden,
American songwriter (d. 2006)
Jul 4th - Jeremy Spencer,
rock guitarist (Fleetwood Mac-Oh Well)
Jul 7th - Larry "Rhino" Reinhardt,
rock guitarist (Iron Butterfly) (d. 2012)
Jul 8th - Raffi,
children's singer (Baby Beluga)
Jul 12th - Walter Egan,
NYC, rock vocalist (Not Shy, Fundamental Roll)
Jul 15th - Alicia Bridges,
American singer
Jul 16th - Pinchas Zukerman,
Tel Aviv Israel, violinist/violist (Leventritt 1967)
Jul 16th - Rubén Blades, Panamanian singer and actor
Jul 17th - Brian Glascock,
rock drummer (Motels-Only the Lonely)
Jul 17th - Phillip Harris, rocker
Jul 18th - Cesar Zuiderwijk,
Dutch rock drummer (Golden Earring, Radar Love)
Jul 18th - Phil Harris, rocker (Ace)
