- Nov 1 Katie Lee, American folk singer, environmentalist and author (Colorado River Songs), dies at 98
- Nov 5 Robert Knight, American pop singer ("Everlasting Love"), dies at 79
- Nov 7 Paul Buckmaster, British Grammy Award-winning artist, arranger, conductor and composer, dies at 71
- Nov 7 Pentti "Whitey" Glan, Finnish-Canadian touring and session drummer (Lou Reed; Alice Cooper - "Welcome To My Nightmare"), dies of cancer at 71
- Nov 7 Robert De Cormier, American conductor and musical director (The Belafonte Folk Singers), dies at 95
- Nov 9 Hans Vermeulen, Dutch singer and guitarist (Sandy Coast), dies at 70
- Nov 11 Bobby Matos, American session percussionist, Latin jazz timbalero, and bandleader, dies at 76
- Nov 11 Francesco "Frank" Corsaro, American opera director (The Night of the Iguana, Play of the Week), dies at 92
- Nov 12 Eric Salzman, American composer (New Musical Theater), dies at 84
- Nov 12 Michel Chapuis, French classical organist and pedagogue, dies at 87
- Nov 15 Lil Peep [Gustav Åhr], American rapper, dies of a drug overdose at 21
- Nov 17 William Mayer, American composer (A Death in the Family; Brief Candle; Octagon), dies from heart failure at 91
- Nov 18 Malcolm Young, Scottish guitarist and songwriter (founding member of AC/DC), dies at 64
- Nov 19 Della Reese [Delloreese Patricia Early], American singer and actress (Della Reese Show; Royal Family), dies at 86
- Nov 19 Mel Tillis [Lonnie Melvin Tillis], American country singer (Who's Julie, M-M-Mel), dies of respiratory failure at 85
- Nov 21 David Cassidy, American singer and actor (Keith-Partridge Family), dies at 67
- Nov 22 Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Russian operatic baritone, dies of brain cancer at 55
- Nov 22 John Hendricks, American lyricist and singer (Lambert, Hendricks & Ross), dies at 96
- Nov 23 Carol Neblett, American operatic soprano (Metropolitan Opera, 1979-93), dies at 71
- Nov 24 Carol Neblett, American soprano (New York City and Metropolitan Operas, 1969-83), dies at 71
- Nov 24 Mitch Margo, American rocker (The Tokens - "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"), dies of natural causes at 70
- Nov 27 Bob Seidemann, American photographer and album cover artist (Blind Faith; Jerry Garcia), dies at 75
- Nov 27 Robert Lee "Pops" Popwell, American jazz-funk bass guitarist, dies at 66
- Nov 28 Shadia [Fatmah Ahmed Kamal Shaker], Egyptian actress ("Al Maraa Al Maghoula" (The Unknown Woman)), and singer ("Ya Habibti Ya Masr" (Oh Egypt, My Love)), dies from respiratory failure at 86
- Nov 30 Jim Nabors, American comedian, actor (The Andy Griffith Show; Gomer Pyle, USMC), and singer ("Back Home Again in Indiana"), dies from health complications at 87
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