Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/August 26

Vic Dana, American singer, turns 84.
Maureen Tucker, American musician with The Velvet Underground, turns 82.
Mark Snow, American composer, turns 80.
Valerie Simpson, American R&B singer of Ashford & Simpson fame, turns 78.
Bob Cowsill, of The Cowsills, turns 77.
Billy Rush, American rhythm guitarist and music producer for Southside Johnny, turns 74.
YBN Cordae (born Cordae Dunston), American rapper, turns 29.
Michael Chetwood, English keyboardist for T'Pau, turns 72.
Dr. Alban, (born Alban Nwapa) Nigerian singer, turns 69.
John O'Neill, Irish guitarist for That Petrol Emotion, The Undertones, turns 69.
Branford Marsalis, American jazz musician, brother to Wynton Marsalis, turns 66.
Annie Holland, Brit bassist of Britpop act, Elastica, turns 61.
Shirley Manson, Scottish vocalist with for Garbage, turns 60.
Dan Vickrey, American bassist for Counting Crows, turns 60.
Adrian Young, American drummer with No Doubt, turns 57.
Thalía, Mexican singer, turns 55.
Saeko Chiba, Japanese seiyu and singer, turns 49.
Yağmur Sarıgül, Turkish songwriter and electric guitarist of rock band maNga, turns 47.

Steve Wright (August 26, 1954 –February 14, 2024), Brit television presenter and disc jockey with BBC Radio, would have turned 72 this year.
Leon Redbone (August 26, 1949 –May 30, 2019), American singer-songwriter and actor, would have turned 77 this year.
Chris Curtis (August 26, 1941 –February 28, 2005), Brit drummer and vocalist with The Searchers, would have turned 85 this year.
Nik Turner (August 26, 1940 –November 10, 2022), English saxophonist and flautist with Hawkwind, would have turned 86 this year.
Jet Black (August 26, 1938 –December 6, 2022), English drummer for The Stranglers, would have turned 88 this year.
Peter Appleyard (August 26, 1928–July 17, 2013), Canadian jazz vibraphonist, would have turned 98 this year.
Wolfgang Sawallisch (August 26, 1923–February 22, 2013), German conductor and pianist, would have turned 103 this year.