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- Rod Evans, Brit vocalist of Deep Purple fame, turns 60.
- Dolly Parton, American actress, country music singer and songwriter, turns 61.
- Carman, (born Carman Dominic Licciardello) American Contemporary Christian music artist, turns 51.
- Joseph Campbell Butler, American vocalist with The Lovin' Spoonful, turns 64.
- Harvey Hinsley, Brit guitarist for Hot Chocolate, turns 59.
- Michael Crawford, Brit actor and singer, turns 65.
- John Wozniak, American guitarist of Marcy Playground fame, turns 36.
- Trey Lorenz, American R&B singer, turns 38.
- Ray Pizzi, American bassoonist and multi-reedist, turns 64.
- Shelley Fabares, American singer and actress of The Donna Reed Show fame, turns 63.
- Whitfield Crane, American vocalist with Ugly Kid Joe, turns 39.
- Caron Wheeler, Brit vocalist with Soul II Soul, turns 44.
- Mickey Virtue, Brit keyboardist with UB40, turns 50.
- Dewey Bunnell, American guitarist for America, turns 56.
- Martha Davis, American vocalist with The Motels, turns 56.
- Ricky Wilson, Brit vocalist for Kaiser Chiefs, turns 29.
- Horace Parlan, American jazz pianist, turns 76.
- Joe Magnarelli, American trumpeter, turns 47.
- Phil Wilson, American trombonist, turns 70.
- Utada Hikaru, American j-pop singer and songwriter, turns 24.
- Lena Philipsson, Swedish singer and Eurovision Song Contest 2004 participant, turns 41.
- Shep Sheperd, (born Berisford Shepherd) Honduran drummer, turns 90.
- Ricardo Arjona, Guatemalan composer, singer and basketball player, turns 43.
- Laurie London, Brit bilingual actor and singer, turns 63.
- Simon Rattle, Brit conductor, turns 52.
- Hod O'Brien, American hard bop pianist, turns 71.
- Rika Ishikawa, Japanese j-pop vocalist of Morning Musume fame, turns 22.
- Phil Everly, American singer and songwriter with The Everly Brothers, turns 68.
- Katey Sagal, American singer, writer, and actress of Married… with Children fame, turns 53.
- Ferdinand Laub (January 19, 1832 – March 17, 1875), Czech violinist, would have turned 175 this year.
- Hans Hotter (January 19, 1909 – December 06, 2003), German bass-baritone, would have turned 98 this year.
- Abbie Brunies (January 19, 1900 – October 02, 1978), American cornetist, would have turned 107 this year.
- John Raitt (January 19, 1917 – February 20, 2005), American singer and actor, would have turned 90 this year.
- Israel Crosby (January 19, 1919 – August 11, 1962), American bass player, would have turned 88 this year.
- Johnny O'Keefe (January 19, 1935 – October 06, 1978), Australian rock and roll singer, would have turned 72 this year.
- Streamline Ewing (January 19, 1917 – February 01, 2002), (John Richard Ewing) American trombonist, would have turned 90 this year.
- Janis Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 04, 1970), American folk music singer and songwriter for Big Brother and the Holding Company, would have turned 64 this year.
- Sam T. Brown (January 19, 1939 – December 28, 1977), American session musician (guitar) with Keith Jarrett, would have turned 68 this year.
- Ray Eberle (January 19, 1919 – August 25, 1979), American vocalist with Glenn Miller Orchestra and The Modernaires, would have turned 88 this year.
- J. R. Montrose (January 19, 1927 – September 26, 1993), (born Frank Anthony Monterose, Jr.) American tenor saxophonist, would have turned 80 this year.
- Robert Palmer (January 19, 1949 – September 26, 2003), Brit guitarist, singer, and songwriter, would have turned 58 this year.