- Nov 5 Lee Crystal [Sackett], American drummer (Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - "I Love Rock'n'Roll"), dies at 57
- Nov 10 Herbert Worthington lll, American photographer and album cover artist (Stevie Nix; Fleetwood Mac), dies of heart disease at 69 (exact date uncertain, last seen on the 6th, body discovered on 10th)
- Nov 11 Billy Adamson, Scottish drummer (The Searchers, 1969-98), dies at 69
- Nov 12 Allan Blank, American composer, dies at 87
- Nov 12 John Tavener, British composer (The Whale; The Protecting Veil), dies from complications of Marfan syndrome, a genetic connective tissue disorder, at 69
- Nov 13 Carlena Williams, American session and touring vocalist (Ike & Tina Turner Revue; Humble Pie; Pink Floyd; The Carpenters; Donna Summer), dies at 71
- Nov 21 Bernard Parmegiani, French composer (L'Oeil écoute - The Eye Listens), dies at 86
- Nov 25 (Foreststorn) "Chico" Hamilton, American jazz drummer (Lester Young; Gerry Mulligan; Count Basie), and bandleader (Chico Hamilton Quintet), dies at 92
- Nov 25 Oralia Domínguez, Mexican mezzo-soprano, dies at 88
- Nov 25 Toshiaki Tsushima, Japanese film score composer, dies of pneumonia at 77
- Nov 30 Tabu Ley Rochereau [Pascal-Emmanuel Sinamoyi Tabu], African musician (Orchestre Afrisa International), dies at 76
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