Birthdays in Music
- Nov 2 Jay Black, American singer (Jay and the Americans), born in NYC, New York
- Nov 4 Harry Elston, American R&B singer (Friends of Distinction), born in Dallas, Texas
- Nov 5 Joe Dassin, French-American singer (Les Champs-Élysées), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1980)
- Nov 6 P. J. Proby [James Marcus Smith], American singer, songwriter and actor (Hold Me, Three Week Hero), born in Houston, Texas
- Nov 6 Jim Pike, American singer (The Lettermen), born in Missouri (d. 2019)
- Nov 7 Dee Clark, American singer (Raindrops), born in Blytheville, Arkansas (d. 1990)
- Nov 8 Richard Stoker, British composer, born in Castleford, Yorkshire
- Nov 10 Hein van Royen, Dutch director of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (1974-91), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1991)
- Nov 11 Narvel Felts, American country singer (Reconsider Me), born in Keiser, Arkansas
- Nov 11 Roger Lavern [Jackson], English rock keyboardist (Tornados), born in Kidderminster, England (d. 2013)
- Nov 12 Mort Shuman, American singer-songwriter (Viva Las Vegas), born in NYC, New York (d. 1991)
- Nov 13 Adrian Barber, British musician and producer, born in Ilkley, United Kingdom
- Nov 16 Richard Landry, American composer, born in Cecilia, Louisiana
- Nov 16 Toni Brown, American guitarist, singer and keyboardist (Joy of Cooking)
- Nov 17 Alvaro Leon Cassuto, composer
Gordon Lightfoot
Nov 17 Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian folksinger (Sundown), born in Orillia, Ontario

Gordon Lightfoot
- Nov 19 Hank Medress, American doo-wop vocalist (Tokens - "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2007)
Deaths in Music
- Nov 21 Leopold Godowsky, Polish pianist and composer (Java Suite, 53 Studies on Chopin's Études) dies of stomach cancer at 68