Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/August 26

Vic Dana, American singer, turns 82.
Maureen Tucker, American musician with The Velvet Underground, turns 80.
Mark Snow, American composer, turns 78.
Valerie Simpson, American R&B singer of Ashford & Simpson fame, turns 76.
Bob Cowsill, of The Cowsills, turns 75.
Billy Rush, American rhythm guitarist and music producer for Southside Johnny, turns 72.
YBN Cordae (born Cordae Dunston), American rapper, turns 27.
Michael Chetwood, English keyboardist for T'Pau, turns 70.
Dr. Alban, (born Alban Nwapa) Nigerian singer, turns 67.
John O'Neill, Irish guitarist for That Petrol Emotion, The Undertones, turns 67.
Branford Marsalis, American jazz musician, brother to Wynton Marsalis, turns 64.
Annie Holland, Brit bassist of Britpop act, Elastica, turns 59.
Shirley Manson, Scottish vocalist with for Garbage, turns 58.
Dan Vickrey, American bassist for Counting Crows, turns 58.
Adrian Young, American drummer with No Doubt, turns 55.
Thalía, Mexican singer, turns 53.
Saeko Chiba, Japanese seiyu and singer, turns 47.
Yağmur Sarıgül, Turkish songwriter and electric guitarist of rock band maNga, turns 45.

Steve Wright (August 26, 1954 –February 14, 2024), Brit television presenter and disc jockey with BBC Radio, would have turned 70 this year.
Leon Redbone (August 26, 1949 –May 30, 2019), American singer-songwriter and actor, would have turned 75 this year.
Chris Curtis (August 26, 1941 –February 28, 2005), Brit drummer and vocalist with The Searchers, would have turned 83 this year.
Nik Turner (August 26, 1940 –November 10, 2022), English saxophonist and flautist with Hawkwind, would have turned 84 this year.
Jet Black (August 26, 1938 –December 6, 2022), English drummer for The Stranglers, would have turned 86 this year.
Peter Appleyard (August 26, 1928–July 17, 2013), Canadian jazz vibraphonist, would have turned 96 this year.
Wolfgang Sawallisch (August 26, 1923–February 22, 2013), German conductor and pianist, would have turned 101 this year.