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Birthdays in Music: December 23

Muhammad Ali, American free jazz drummer, turns 88.
Jorma Kaukonen, guitarist of Jefferson Airplane fame, turns 84.
Harry Shearer, American actor and bassist, turns 81.
Jim Ferguson, American guitarist, composer, author, educator, and music journalist, turns 76.
Luther Grosvenor, (a.k.a. Ariel Bender) Brit guitarist with Spooky Tooth and Mott the Hoople, turns 75.
Adrian Belew, (born Robert Steven Belew) American guitarist and vocalist for King Crimson, turns 75.
Anthony Phillips, British guitarist with Genesis, turns 73.
Dave Murray, Brit guitarist with Iron Maiden, turns 66.
Victoria Williams, American singer-songwriter, turns 65.
Laurence Hobgood, American Grammy Award-nominated pianist, turns 65.
Ralph Bowen, Canadian tenor saxophonist, turns 63.
Eddie Vedder, American vocalist of Pearl Jam fame, turns 58.
John Gordon, American alto saxophonist, turns 58.
Carla Bruni, Italian-French model, songwriter and singer, turns 56.
Montsho Eshe, American vocalist with Arrested Development, turns 50.
Esthero, (born Jen-Bea Englishman) Canadian singer-songwriter, turns 46.
Harry Judd, American drummer for McFly, turns 39.
Yuka Kashino, Japanese singer with electropop group Perfume, turns 36.
Anna Maria Perez de Tagle, American actress and Pop singer, turns 34.

Duster Bennett (December 23, 1946–March 26, 1966), Brit blues singer, guitarist, and harmonica player, would have turned 78 this year.
Ron Bushy (December 23, 1941–August 29, 2021), American drummer with Iron Butterfly, would have turned 83 this year.
Eugene Booker Record (December 23, 1940 –July 22, 2005), American lead vocalist with The Chi-Lites, would have turned 84 this year.
Frederick Heath (December 23, 1939–October 07, 1966), Brit singer; Johnny Kidd of Johnny Kidd and the Pirates fame, would have turned 85 this year.
Esther Phillips (December 23, 1935 –August 07, 1984), American singer, would have turned 89 this year.
Frank Morgan (December 23, 1933–December 14, 2007), American alto saxophonist, would have turned 91 this year.
Henry Cuesta (December 23, 1931 –December 17, 2003), American clarinetist for The Lawrence Welk Show, would have turned 93 this year.
Herman Schoonderwalt (December 23, 1931–June 15, 1997), Dutch reedist, would have turned 93 this year.
Chet Baker (December 23, 1929 –May 13, 1988), American trumpeter and vocalist, would have turned 95 this year.
Buddy Harman (December 23, 1928–August 21, 2008), American country music drummer, would have turned 96 this year.
Joe Harris (December 23, 1926–January 16, 2016), American session musician (drummer) with Benny Goodman, would have turned 98 this year.
Günther Schifter (December 23, 1923–August 11, 2008), Austrian music journalist, would have turned 101 this year.
Micheline Ostermeyer (December 23, 1922–October 17, 2001), French athlete and musician, would have turned 102 this year.
Joe Thomas (1908 –-), American alto saxophonist, would have turned 116.
Mike Jackson (December 23, 1888 –June 21, 1945), American acid jazz/jazz-funk composer and pianist, would have turned 136 this year.
Severo Bonini (December 23, 1582 –December 05, 1663), Italian composer, would have turned 442 this year.
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (December 23, 1689 –October 28, 1755), French composer, would have turned 335 this year.

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