- Nov 2 Mississippi John Hurt, American country blues singer and guitarist, dies at 73
- Nov 3 Eric Spear, British film and TV composer (Coronation Street theme), dies at 58
- Nov 12 Quincy Porter, American composer, teacher, and Pulitzer Prize winner (1954), dies at 69
- Nov 18 Bela Tardos, Hungarian composer, dies at 56
- Nov 26 Harold Burrage, American R&B singer, pianist, and songwriter ("Got to Find a Way; "Hi, Ho Silver"), dies of heart failure at 35
- Nov 28 Vittorio Giannini, American violinist, composer (The Medead), and educator (Curtis Institute, 1956-64), dies at 63
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