- Nov 2 Glenn Schwartz, American rock guitarist (Pacific Gas & Electric -"Are You Ready?"), dies at 78
- Nov 2 Roy Hargrove, American trumpeter, dies of kidney disease at 49
- Nov 6 Hugh McDowell, British cellist (Electric Light Orchestra - "Strange Magic"; "Evil Woman"), dies of cancer at 65
- Nov 7 Francis Lai, French film music composer (Love Story), dies at 86
- Nov 7 Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin, Irish pianist, composer and educator (University of Limerick), dies at 67
- Nov 9 Paula Wayne [Watkins], American stage and Emmy Award-winning actress (Golden Boy; Everglade!), pop vocalist ("Everything's Great"), and civil rights activist, dies of cancer at 84
- Nov 12 Igor Mikhailovich Luchenok, Belarusian composer and teacher, dies at 80
- Nov 15 Roy Clark, American country singer and banjo player (Hee Haw, The Tonight Show), dies at 85
- Nov 20 Harald Heilmann, German composer, dies at 94
- Nov 20 Levine Andrade, Indian-British violinist (Arditti Quartet, 1974-90), film score composer, and conductor, dies at 64
- Nov 21 Devin Lima [Harold Lima], American singer (LFO), dies of cancer at 41
- Nov 22 Imrat Khan, Indian sitar and surbahar player and composer, dies of a stroke at 83
- Nov 24 Harold Farberman, American percussionist, conductor, and composer (Medea), dies at 89