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- Cindy Birdsong, American R&B vocalist with The Supremes, turns 87.
- Doug Phelps, American lead vocalist for The Kentucky Headhunters, turns 86.
- Dave Clark, Brit drummer and vocalist of Dave Clark Five fame, turns 87.
- Carmine Appice, American drummer with Vanilla Fudge, turns 80.
- Harry Ray, American soul music vocalist with The Moments, turns 80.
- Don Johnson, American singer and actor of Miami Vice, turns 77.
- Bruce Gertz, American bassist, turns 74.
- Paul Simonon, Brit bassist with The Clash, turns 71.
- Nick Beggs, Brit bassist with Kajagoogoo, turns 65.
- Mark Jansen, Dutch guitarist with Epica, turns 48.
- Edele Lynch, Irish songwriter and vocalist of B*Witched fame, turns 47.
- Najoua Belyzel, French pop rock and electronic music vocalist, turns 45.
- Alina Eremia, Romanian singer, turns 33.
- Toshinori Kondo (December 15, 1948–October 17, 2020), Japanese avant-garde jazz-style trumpeter, would have turned 78 this year.
- Jerry Wallace (December 15, 1938–May 05, 2008), American singer, would have turned 88 this year.
- Eddie Palmieri (December 15, 1936–August 06, 2025), American arranger and pianist, would have turned 90 this year.
- Dannie Richmond (December 15, 1935 –March 15, 1988), American drummer, would have turned 91 this year.
- Curtis Fuller (December 15, 1934–May 08, 2021), American trombonist, would have turned 92 this year.
- Barry Harris (December 15, 1929–December 08, 2021), American Bebop pianist, would have turned 97 this year.
- Ernest Ashworth (December 15, 1928–March 02, 2009), American country music singer, would have turned 98 this year.
- Gene Quill (December 15, 1927 –December 08, 1988), American alto saxophonist, would have turned 99 this year.
- Jimmy Nottingham (December 15, 1925 –November 14, 1978), American big band trumpeter, would have turned 101 this year.
- Billy Butler (December 15, 1925 –March 20, 1991), American soul-jazz and blues guitarist, would have turned 101 this year.
- Alan Freed (December 15, 1922 –January 20, 1965), (a.k.a. Moondog) American DJ, would have turned 104 this year.
- Jerome Richardson (December 15, 1920 –June 23, 2000), American multi-instrumentalist, would have turned 106 this year.
- Max Yasgur (December 15, 1919 –February 08, 1973), American dairy farmer and host of 1969's Woodstock Festival, would have turned 107 this year.
- Buddy Cole (December 15, 1916 –November 05, 1964), American jazz pianist and bandleader, would have turned 110 this year.
- Stan Kenton (December 15, 1911 –August 25, 1979), American bandleader and pianist, would have turned 115 this year.
- John H. Hammond (December 15, 1910 –July 10, 1987), American music critic and record producer, would have turned 116 this year.