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- Jimmy Clanton, American singer, turns 84.
- Rosalind Ashford, American R&B vocalist with Martha & the Vandellas, turns 81.
- Michael Rother, German guitarist with Neu!, turns 74.
- Mik Kaminski, British violinist with E.L.O., turns 73.
- John Zorn, American composer and multi-instrumentalist, turns 71.
- Steve Masakowski, American jazz guitarist, turns 70.
- Fritz McIntyre, Brit keyboardist for Simply Red, turns 68.
- Paul Deakin, American Country musician with The Mavericks, turns 67.
- Jerry Augustyniak, American drummer for 10,000 Maniacs, turns 66.
- Sherrie Maricle, American drummer and bandleader, turns 61.
- Keanu Reeves, Acclaimed actor and for Dogstar, turns 60.
- Cedric "K-Ci" Hailey, American singer/songwriter and lead vocalist for Jodeci, turns 55.
- Sam Rivers, American bassist for rapcore act, Limp Bizkit, turns 47.
- Zedd, (born Anton Zaslavski) German DJ and record producer, turns 35.
- Tony Thompson (September 2, 1975 –June 1, 2007), American R&B vocalist with Hi-Five, would have turned 49 this year.
- Joe Simon (September 2, 1943–December 13, 2021), American R&B vocalist, would have turned 81 this year.
- Mick Pyne (September 2, 1940 –May 24, 1995), British session musician (pianist), would have turned 84 this year.
- Sam Gooden (September 2, 1939–August 04, 2022), American Rhythm and Blues singer with The Impressions, would have turned 85 this year.
- Emil Richards (September 2, 1932–December 13, 2019), American jazz percussionist, would have turned 92 this year.
- Walter Davis, Jr. (September 2, 1932 –June 02, 1990), American jazz pianist, would have turned 92 this year.
- Clifford Jordan (September 2, 1931 –March 27, 1993), American saxophonist, would have turned 93 this year.
- Horace Silver (September 2, 1928 –June 18, 2014), American jazz pianist, would have turned 96 this year.
- Marge Champion (September 2, 1919–October 21, 2020), American choreographer, would have turned 105 this year.
- Laurindo Almeida (September 2, 1917 –July 26, 1995), Brazilian guitarist and composer, would have turned 107 this year.
- Armando Trovajoli (September 2, 1917 –February 28, 2013), Italian composer of over 200 film scores in the Giallo genre, would have turned 107 this year.
- Grachan Moncur II (September 2, 1915 –October 31, 1996), American jazz session musician (bass), would have turned 109 this year.
- Booker T. Laury (September 2, 1914 –September 23, 1995), American blues pianist, would have turned 110 this year.
- Frank Galbreath (1913 – 1971), American trumpeter and vocalist, would have turned 111.
- Phil Napoleon (September 2, 1901 –September 13, 1990), American trumpeter, would have turned 123 this year.
- Edith Wilson (September 2, 1896 –March 30, 1981), American vaudeville & cabaret blues singer, would have turned 128 this year.
