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  • Gary Richrath (October 18, 1949 –September 13, 2015), American guitarist and songwriter with REO Speedwagon , would have turned 77 this year.
  • Laura Nyro (October 18, 1947 –April 08, 1997), American songwriter and singer, would have turned 79 this year.
  • Joe Egan (October 18, 1949 –July 06, 2024), Brit singer and songwriter for Stealers Wheel, would have turned 77 this year.
  • Cynthia Weil (October 18, 1940 –June 1, 2023), American songwriter (alongside husband, Barry Mann), would have turned 86 this year.
  • Ronnie Bright (October 18, 1938 –November 26, 2015), American bass vocalist for The Valentines, The Coasters, and Deep River Boys, would have turned 88 this year.
  • J.C. Moses (1936 – 1977), American drummer, would have turned 90.
  • Bent Jaedig (October 18, 1935 –June 09, 2004), Danish tenor saxophonist, would have turned 91 this year.
  • Chris Albertson (October 18, 1931–April 24,  2019), American jazz historian, would have turned 95 this year.
  • Chuck Berry (October 18, 1926 –March 18, 2017), (nee Charles Edward Anderson) American guitarist and vocalist, would have turned 100 this year.
  • Allyn Ferguson (October 18, 1924–June 23,  2010), American composer of film scores, would have turned 102 this year.
  • Willis Conover (October 18, 1920 –May 17, 2006), American disc jockey, would have turned 106 this year.
  • Anita O'Day (October 18, 1919–November 23, 2006), American singer, would have turned 107 this year.
  • Bobby Troup (October 18, 1918 –February 07, 1999), American actor, jazz pianist, and songwriter, would have turned 108 this year.
  • Marshall Stearns (October 18, 1908 –December 18, 1966), American writer and founder of the Institute of Jazz Studies, would have turned 118 this year.
  • Conrad Lanoue (October 18, 1908 –October 15, 1972), American pianist, would have turned 118 this year.
  • Stump Evans (October 18, 1904 –August 29, 1928), American alto saxophonist, would have turned 122 this year.
  • Annette Hanshaw (October 18, 1901 –March 13, 1985), American jazz vocalist, would have turned 125 this year.
  • Lotte Lenya (October 18, 1898 –November 27, 1981), (born Karoline Wilhelmine Blamauer) Austrian singer and actress, would have turned 128 this year.
  • Chris Kelly (October 18, 1885 –August 19, 1929), American cornettist, would have turned 141 this year.
  • Baldassarre Galuppi (October 18, 1706 –January 03, 1785), Italian composer, would have turned 320 this year.