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- Cleo Laine, (born Clementina Dinah Campbell) Brit scat singer, turns 97.
- Andy Bey, American soul jazz vocalist, turns 85.
- Hank Marvin, Brit guitarist with The Shadows, turns 83.
- Glen Moore, American bassist, turns 83.
- Cornelia Froboess, German singer, turns 81.
- Telma Hopkins, American actress and singer for Dawn, turns 76.
- Tuck Andress, American guitarist of Tuck & Patti fame, turns 72.
- Stephen Paul David Morris, Brit drummer with New Order, turns 67.
- William Reid, Scottish guitarist with The Jesus and Mary Chain, turns 66.
- Neville Henry, British record producer and saxophonist for The Blow Monkeys, turns 65.
- Eros Ramazzotti, Italian singer, turns 61.
- Ben Harper, American singer-songwriter and blues guitarist, turns 55.
- Aki Hakala, Finnish drummer from The Rasmus, turns 45.
- Mai Kuraki, J-pop singer, turns 42.
- Duncan Mighty, Nigerian reggae singer, turns 41.
- Wayne Fontana (October 28, 1945 –August 06, 2020), (born Glyn Geoffrey Ellis) Brit singer with The Mindbenders, would have turned 79 this year.
- Elton Dean (October 28, 1945 –February 08, 2006), Brit alto saxophonist, would have turned 79 this year.
- Jay Clayton (October 28, 1941 –December 31, 2023), American avant-garde jazz vocalist, would have turned 83 this year.
- Curtis Lee (October 28, 1941 –January 08, 2015), American singer, would have turned 83 this year.
- Graham Bond (October 28, 1937 –May 08, 1974), Brit keyboardist and alto saxophonist with The Graham Bond Organisation, would have turned 87 this year.
- Charlie Daniels (October 28, 1936 –July 06, 2020), American country musician, would have turned 88 this year.
- Gershon Kingsley (October 28, 1922 –December 10, 2019), German composer, would have turned 102 this year.
- Chico O'Farrill (October 28, 1921 –June 27, 2001), Cuban composer and trumpeter, would have turned 103 this year.
- Bill Harris (October 28, 1916 –August 21, 1973), American trombonist, would have turned 108 this year.
- Rudy Powell (October 28, 1907 –October 30, 1976), American alto saxophonist and clarinettist, would have turned 117 this year.
- Howard Hanson (October 28, 1896 –February 26, 1981), American composer, would have turned 128 this year.
- Dink Johnson (October 28, 1892 –November 29, 1954), (born Oliver Johnson) American pianist, would have turned 132 this year.
