Birthdays in Music
- Jul 6 Gerd Zacher, German composer, born in Meppen (d. 2014)
- Jul 9 Lee Hazlewood, American country singer and songwriter (Summer Wine, These Boots Are Made For Walkin'), born in Mannford, Oklahoma (d. 2007)
- Jul 9 Jesse McReynolds, American singer and mandolinist (Grand Ole Opry), born in Coeburn, Virginia
- Jul 11 Hermann Prey, German baritone (d. 1998)
- Jul 14 George Alan Dawson, jazz drummer/teacher
- Jul 15 Charles Anthony [Caruso], tenor (2,928 performances at Metropolitan Opera), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 2012)
- Jul 18 "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins, R&B musician (I Put a Spell on You), born in Cleveland, Ohio (d. 2000)
- Jul 23 Jack Richardson, Canadian record producer (The Guess Who), born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 2011)
- Jul 26 Alexis Weissenberg, Bulgarian born pianist (Levintritt-1948), born in Sofia, Bulgaria (d. 2012)
- Jul 27 Harvey Fuqua, American rock vocalist (Moonglows-Sincerely), born in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 2010)
- Jul 27 Marc Wilkinson, Australian composer, born in Paris
- Jul 30 Christine McGuire, American singer (McGuire Sisters-Sugartime), born in Middletown, Ohio
About July 1929
How Old? 90 years old
Generation: Traditionalist or Silent Generation
Leap Year: No