Year 1952 in Music History (Part 2)

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Birthdays 101 - 200 of 210

• Jul 1 Timothy J. Tobias, American composer and musician, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2006)
• Jul 2 Johnny Colla, American musician (Huey Lewis and the News), born in Sacramento, California
• Jul 2 Wayne Haner, rock bassist (Axe)
• Jul 3 Laura Branigan, American singer-songwriter (Gloria), born in Mount Kisco, New York (d. 2004) [1]
• Jul 3 Andy Fraser, English rock bassist (Free), born in Paddington, London (d. 2015)
• Jul 5 Michael Don McNabb, composer
• Jul 6 Jesse Harms, American musician and songwriter (The Waboritas), born in Massachusetts
• Jul 6 Greg Ladanyi, Hungarian-American record producer and recording engineer, born in Elkhart, Indiana (d. 2009)
• Jul 9 John Tesh, American pianist and TV host (ET), born in Garden City, New York
• Jul 10 Kim Mitchell, Canadian guitarist and singer, born in Sarnia, Ontario
• Jul 12 Liz Mitchell, Jamaican-British rock vocalist (Boney M), born in Clarendon, Jamaica
• Jul 12 Philip Taylor Kramer, American bass guitar player (Iron Butterfly), born in Youngstown, Ohio (d. 1995)
• Jul 13 Alla Pavlova, Russian contemporary classical composer (The Old New York Nostalgia Suite; Miss Me ... But Let Me Go), born in Ukraine SSR, Soviet Union
• Jul 14 George Louis Francis Lewis, composer
• Jul 14 Bob Casale, AKA Bob 2, American Musician (Devo), (d. 2014)
• Jul 15 David Pack, rocker (Ambrosia)
• Jul 15 Jeff Carlisi, American rock guitarist (.38 Special), born in Boston, Massachusetts
• Jul 15 Larken Collins, rocker (Rossington-Collins Band)
• Jul 15 Johnny Thunders [Genzale], American punk rock guitarist (New York Dolls), born in Queens, New York (d. 1991)
• Jul 16 Stewart Copeland, American drummer (The Police-Roxanne), born in Alexandria, Virginia
• Jul 17 Chet McCracken, American rocker (Doobie Brothers), born in Seattle, Washington
• Jul 17 Nicolette Larson, American rock vocalist (Lotta Love; Twins), born in Helena, Montana (d. 1997)
• Jul 19 Allen Collins [Larkin Allen Collins Jr.], American rock guitarist (Lynyrd Skynyrd), born in Jacksonville, Florida (d. 1990)
• Jul 19 Dominic Muldowney, English composer, born in Southampton, England
• Jul 23 Janis Siegel, American jazz singer (Manhattan Transfer-Tuxedo Junction), born in NYC, New York
• Jul 26 Jan Randall, Canadian film and TV composer, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Jul 27 Steve Gluzband, American Latin jazz trumpeter, born in Boston, Massachusetts
• Aug 2 Les Dudek, American guitarist and singer (Steve Miller Band), born in Quonset Point Naval Air Station, Rhode Island
• Aug 4 Moya Brennan [Máire Ní Bhraonáin], Irish folksinger and harpist (Clannad; Máire), born in Dublin, Ireland
• Aug 6 Ton Scherpenzeel, Dutch rock keyboardist (Kayak, Earth & Fire), born in Hilversum, The Netherlands
• Aug 6 Vinnie Vincent, heavy metal rocker (Solo-Ashes to Ashes)
• Aug 10 Ashley Putnam, American soprano (NY City Opera 1978), born in NYC, New York
• Aug 11 Bob Mothersbaugh, AKA Bob 1, American Musician (DEVO)
• Aug 13 Hughie Thomasson, American musician and singer (Outlaws), born in Buchanan, Virginia (d. 2007)
• Aug 15 Ger Hoeymakers, Dutch rock guitarist (Franc Boeijen Group), born in Sevenum, Netherlands
• Aug 16 Gianna Rolandi, American soprano (Der Rosenkavalier), born in NYC, New York
• Aug 18 Patrick Swayze, American actor and dancer (Dirty Dancing, Ghost), born in Houston, Texas (d. 2009)
• Aug 20 John Hiatt, American singer and songwriter (Have a Little Faith in Me), born in Indianapolis, Indiana
• Aug 20 Rudy Gatlin, American country singer (Gatlin Bros-Broken Lady), born in Olney, Texas
• Aug 20 Doug Fieger, American singer–songwriter (The Knack - "My Sharona"), born in Oak Park, Michigan (d. 2010)
• Aug 21 Joe Strummer, British lead singer of the punk band "The Clash" (Rock the Casbah), born in Ankara, Turkey (d. 2002)
• Aug 22 Peter Laughner, American singer, songwriter and guitarist (Rocket From the Tombs, Pere Ubu), born in Bay Village, Ohio (d. 1977)
• Aug 23 Dalton Reed, American soul singer, born in Lafayette, Louisiana (d. 1994)
• Aug 23 Vicky Leandros, Greek singer and politician, born in Palaiokastritsa, Corfu, Greece
• Aug 25 Geoff Downes, English keyboardist (Buggles, Yes, Asia), born in Stockport, Cheshire, England
• Aug 26 Billy Rush, American guitarist (Asbury Jukes; Serge Gainesbourg), born in Deal, New Jersey
• Aug 31 Bruce Soboroff, American rock keyboard player (Buckinghams, 1986-present), born in Chicago, Illinois
• Sep 6 Buddy [Steven Paul] Miller, American singer, born in Fairborn, Ohio
• Sep 6 Jack Waldman, American jazz and rock keyboardist and avant garde composer, born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey (d. 1986)
• Sep 8 Andy M. Stewart, Scottish musician and composer (Silly Wizard), born in Alyth, Scotland (d. 2015)
• Sep 9 David Stewart, rock guitarist, songwriter and producer (Eurythmics - "Here Comes the Rain Again"), born in Sunderland, England
• Sep 9 Manuel Göttsching, German ambient and rock guitarist (Ash Ra Tempel), born in Berlin, Germany
• Sep 9 Phil Palmer, British rock and jazz session guitarist, noted for his slide work, born in London
• Sep 12 Gerry Beckley, American rock vocalist, guitarist and songwriter (America - "Sister Golden Hair"), born in Fort Worth, Texas
• Sep 12 Neil Peart, Canadian musician and drummer (Rush-A Farewell to Kings), born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
• Sep 13 Karen Wyman, American singer (Long & Winding Road), born in The Bronx, New York
• Sep 13 Randy Jones, American musician (The Village People (Cowboy)), born in Raleigh, North Carolina
• Sep 13 Don Was [Don Edward Fagenson], American singer (Was (Not Was)), born in Detroit, Michigan
• Sep 15 Kelly Keagy, rock vocalist (Night Ranger)
• Sep 17 Steve Sanders, American country baritone singer (Oak Ridge Boys, 1987-95), born in Richland, Georgia (d. 1998)
• Sep 19 Nile Rodgers, American guitarist and music producer (Chic), born in The Bronx, New York
• Sep 19 Rhys Chatham, American composer, born in Manhattan, New York
• Sep 21 Dave Gregory, British rock guitarist (XTC; Big Big Train), born in Swindon, England
• Sep 22 Gary Holton, English actor and musician (d. 1985)
• Sep 22 Oliver Mtukudzi, Zimbabwean singer and musician (Tuku music), born in Highfield, Zimbabwe (d. 2019)
• Sep 24 Mark Sandman, American singer-songwriter and musician (Morphine; Treat Her Right), born in Newton, Massachusetts (d. 1999)
• Sep 30 Frank Zincavage, American new wave bassist (Romeo Void - "Never Say Never")
• Sep 30 John Lombardo, American songwriter and guitarist (10,000 Maniacs), born in Jamestown, New York
• Oct 1 Earl Slick [Frank Madeloni] American rock guitarist (David Bowie; Phantom, Rocker & Slick), born in Brooklyn, New York
• Oct 2 John Otway, English cult rocker, born in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
• Oct 2 Wahed Wafa, Tajik singer, born in Afghanistan
• Oct 4 Jody Stephens, American rock drummer (Big Star), born in Memphis, Tennesee
• Oct 8 Clifford Adams, American trombone player (Kool & the Gang - "Joanna"), born in Trenton, New Jersey (d. 2015)

• Oct 14 Margriet Eshuijs, Dutch singer and pianist, born in Zaandam, Netherlands
• Oct 16 Cordell "Boogie" Mosson, American funk-rock bassist (Parliament-Funkadelic collective), born in Plainfield, New Jersey (d. 2013)
• Oct 19 Veronica Judith Sainz Castro, Mexican spanish singer/actress (Nana)
• Oct 21 Brent Mydland, American rock keyboardist and vocalist (Grateful Dead, 1979-90), born in Munich, Germany (d. 1990)
• Oct 21 Patti Davis [Patricia Ann Reagan], singer/actress/writer, Ronald and Nancy's daughter

• Oct 23 Pierre Moerlen, French rock-jazz fusion drummer and percussionist (Gong: Mike Oldfield), born in Colmar, France (d. 2005)
• Oct 26 Andy Richards, British-Australian session and touring keyboard player ("Relax"; "Careless Whisper"), and producer, born in London, England
• Oct 26 David Was [Weiss], American rock musician and producer (Was (Not Was) - "Walk The Dinosaur"), born in Detroit, Michigan
• Oct 28 Tommy Dobeck, American rock drummer (Michael Stanley Band)
• Oct 29 Arnell Carmichael, rock keyboardist (Raydio)
• Oct 31 Bernard Edwards, bassist (Chicago-Addicted to Love), born in Greenville, North Carolina
• Nov 2 Maxine Nightingale, English soul music singer (Right Back Where We Started From), born in Wembley, London
• Nov 10 Pat Severs, American country singer (Pirates of Mississippi-Fred Jake), born in Camden, South Carolina
• Nov 11 Paul Cowsill, American rock keyboardist (The Cowsills - "We Can Fly"), born in Newport, Rhode Island
• Nov 13 David Frank, American musician and record producer, born in Weston, Massachusetts
• Nov 21 Lorna Luft, American singer and actress (Where the Boys Are-1980), born in Scarsdale, New York
• Nov 23 Bill Troiano, American tuba player and teacher (Long Island Tuba Quartet), born in Plainview, New York
• Nov 27 Daryl Stuermer, American guitarist (Genesis), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Nov 30 Mandy Patinkin, American actor and singer (Yentl, The Princess Bride, Homeland), born in Chicago, Illinois
• Dec 3 Don Barnes, American rock guitarist (38 Special - "Teacher, Teacher"), born in Jacksonville, Florida
• Dec 3 Duane Roland, American southern-rock guitarist (Molly Hatchet - Flirtin' With Disaster), born in Jeffersonville, Indiana (d. 2006)
• Dec 5 Bobby Barth, American rocker vocalist and guitarist (Axe), born in Coffeyville, Kansas
• Dec 8 Richie Morales, drummer (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)
• Dec 14 Tamara Danz, German singer (Silly), born in Breitungen, Thuringia (d. 1996)
• Dec 14 John Lurie, American jazz saxophonist (Lounge Lizards), composer and actor (Down By Law; Stranger Than Paradise), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota

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