Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/November 30

• Jimmy Bowen, American record producer and country music singer, turns 87.

• Leo Lyons, Brit bassist of Ten Years After fame, turns 81.

• Roger Glover, Welsh bassist with Deep Purple, turns 79.

• Stan Sulzmann, British alto saxophonist, turns 76.

• Mandy Patinkin, American actor and singer, turns 72.

• Shuggie Otis, (born Johnny Otis, Jr.) American funk guitarist, turns 70.

• Billy Idol, Brit hard rock guitarist and vocalist, turns 69.

• Andrew Calhoun, American folk musician, turns 67.

• Richard Barbieri, Brit keyboardist for Japan, Porcupine Tree, turns 67.

• John Ashton, Brit guitarist for The Psychedelic Furs, turns 67.

• Stacey Q, American electronic dance music singer, turns 66.

• Cherie Currie, American singer, actress and chainsaw artist, turns 65.

• Jalil, American rapper of Whodini fame, turns 61.

• Des'ree, American R&B vocalist, turns 56.

• John Moyer, American musician and bassist for Disturbed, turns 51.

• Clay Aiken, American singer and American Idol contestant (second place), turns 46.

• Dougie Poynter, Brit bassist for McFly, turns 37.

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• Mindy McCready (November 30, 1975 –February 17, 2013), American country music vocalist, would have turned 49 this year.

• June Pointer (November 30, 1954 –April 11, 2006), American R&B vocalist of Pointer Sisters fame, would have turned 70 this year.

• Radu Lupu (November 30, 1945–April 16, 2022), Romanian concert pianist , would have turned 79 this year.

• Johnny Dyani (November 30, 1945 –October 24, 1986), South African bass player, would have turned 79 this year.

• Luther Ingram (November 30, 1944 –March 19, 2007), American R&B musician, would have turned 80 this year.

• Rob Grill (November 30, 1943–July 11, 2011), American rock and roll singer for The Grass Roots, would have turned 81 this year.

• Frank Ifield (November 30, 1937–May 18, 2024), Brit easy listening performer, would have turned 87 this year.

• Jack Sheldon (November 30, 1931–December 27, 2019), American trumpeter, would have turned 93 this year.

• Dick Clark (November 30, 1929–April , 1973), American presenter of American Bandstand, would have turned 95 this year.

• Allan Sherman (November 30, 1924 –November 20, 1973), American musician and television producer, would have turned 100 this year.

• Benny Moten (November 30, 1916 –March 27, 1977), American swing-style bass player, would have turned 108 this year.

• Brownie McGhee (November 30, 1915 –February 16, 1996), American blues performer, would have turned 109 this year.

• Gordon Parks (November 30, 1912 –March 07, 2006), American photographer, composer and writer, would have turned 112 this year.

• Robert Lee McCollum (November 30, 1909 –November 05, 1967), (a.k.a. Robert Nighthawk) American guitarist; Blues Hall of Famer, would have turned 115 this year.

• Charles-Valentin Alkan (November 30, 1813 –March 29, 1888), French composer, would have turned 211 this year.

• Johann Carl Gottfried Löwe (November 30, 1796 –April 20, 1869), German composer and conductor, would have turned 228 this year.