April 1952 in Music History

Events in Music

Apr 1 Tirso Cruz III, Filipino actor and singer, born in Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines
Apr 2 Leon Wilkeson, American rock bassist (Lynyrd Skynyrd), born in Newport, Rhode Island (d. 2001)
Apr 4 Gary Moore, Irish rock guitarist (Skid Row-Oh Pretty Woman), born in Belfast, Northern Ireland (d. 2011)
Apr 6 Udo Dirkshneider, heavy metal rocker (Accept-Balls to the Wall, Udo)
Apr 7 Bruce Gary, rock drummer (Knack-My Sharona), born in Burbank, California
Apr 8 Adam Woods, rock drummer/pianist (Fixx)
Apr 9 Magnar Åm, Norwegian composer, born in Trondheim, Norway
Apr 12 J. D. Nicholas, English guitarist (Heatwave, Commodores), born in Watford, England
Apr 14 Kenny Aaronson, american bass guitarist, born in Brooklyn, New York
Apr 18 Jim Scholten, American country singer (Betty's Bein' Bad), born in Midland, Michigan
Apr 19 Andy Shernoff, American musician (The Dictators), born in Queens, New York musician (The Dictators), born in Queens, New York
Apr 23 Narada Michael Walden, American rocker (Don't Want Nobody Else), born in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Apr 25 Cory Day, American rock vocalist, born in The Bronx, New York
Apr 25 Ketil Bjørnstad, Norwegian pianist, born in Oslo, Norway
Apr 28 Chuck Leavell, American musician (The Allman Brothers Band, Rolling Stones), born in Birmingham, Alabama
Apr 29 Nora Dunn, comedienne (SNL, Miami Blues, Working Girl), born in Chicago, Illinois