Portal : Music/DateOfBirth/September 8
Dante Drowty , (born Donald Drowty) American vocalist with Dante and The Evergreens , turns 83.
Zachary Richard , American cajun musician , turns 74.
Will Lee , American bassist for CBS Orchestra (Late Show with David Letterman ), turns 72.
Michael Lardie , American pianist , guitarist , and blues harp player with Great White , turns 66.
Aimee Mann , American singer-songwriter , turns 64.
Steve Waterman , Brit trumpeter and flugelhorn player, turns 64.
David Steele , Brit bassist with The Beat and Fine Young Cannibals , turns 64.
Marc Gordon , American R&B vocalist with LeVert , turns 60.
Shunsuke Kikuta, Japanese session musician (guitar) with Junior Wells , turns 58.
Neko Case , American country music singer-songwriter with The New Pornographers , turns 54.
Richard Hughes , Brit drummer for piano rock band, Keane , turns 49.
P!nk , American Grammy award winning singer-songwriter, turns 45.
Avicii (September 8, 1989 –April 20, 2018), (born Tim Bergling) Swedish musician, DJ and producer, would have turned 35 this year.
Leah LaBelle (September 8, 1986–January 31, 2018), (born Leah LaBelle Vladowski), Canadian-born American singer, songwriter and former American Idol
David Lewis (September 8, 1958 –March 13, 1988), American keyboardist and guitarist for Atlantic Starr , would have turned 66 this year.
Dean Daughtry (September 8, 1946–January 26, 2023), American keyboardist with the Atlanta Rhythm Section , would have turned 78 this year.
Kelly Groucutt (September 8, 1945 –February 19, 2009), Brit bassist with Electric Light Orchestra , would have turned 79 this year.
Ron "Pigpen" McKernan (September 8, 1945 –March 08, 1973), American multi-instrumentalist of Grateful Dead fame, would have turned 79 this year.
Peter Bellamy (September 8, 1944 –September 24, 1991), Brit folk singer with The Young Tradition , would have turned 80 this year.
Brian Cole (September 8, 1942 –August 02, 1972), American bassist and singer with The Association , would have turned 82 this year.
Patsy Cline (September 8, 1932 –March 05, 1963), American country music singer, would have turned 92 this year.
Gracie Cole (September 8, 1924 –December 28, 2006), Brit trumpeter with Ivy Benson , would have turned 100 this year.
Wilbur Ware (September 8, 1923 –September 09, 1979), American hard bop style bass player, would have turned 101 this year.
Alfio Grasso (1912 – 1963), Italian violinist , jazz guitarist and alto saxophonist , would have turned 112.
Howard Dietz (September 8, 1896 –July 30, 1983), American librettist and lyricist , would have turned 128 this year.
Antonín Leopold Dvořák (September 8, 1841–May 04, 1904), Czech composer, would have turned 183 this year.
