Events in Music
- Nov 10 "Nowhere to Go, But Up" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 9 performances
- Nov 17 "Nowhere to Go, But Up" closes at Winter Garden NYC after 9 performances
Music Premiere
Nov 17 Neil Simon, Cy Coleman and Carolyn Leigh's musical "Little Me" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater, NYC; runs for 257 performances
- Nov 26 The Beatles re-record "Please Please Me" at a faster tempo
Birthdays in Music
- Nov 1 Magne Furuholmen, Norwegian keyboardist and vocalist (Aha - "Take On Me"), born in Oslo, Norway
- Nov 1 Anthony Kiedis, American rock vocalist (Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Snow (Hey Oh)"; "Give It Away"), born in Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Nov 2 Andrew Elt, singer (Sleeze Beez)
- Nov 2 Mireille Delunsch, French soprano, born in Mulhouse, France
- Nov 2 Graham Waterhouse, English cellist and composer (Chieftan's Salute), born in London
- Nov 3 Marilyn [Peter Robinson], Jamaican-British pop singer ("You Don't Love Me"), born in Kingston, Jamaica
- Nov 5 Brian Wheat, American rock bassist (Tesla - "Psychotic Supper"), born in Sacramento, California
- Nov 6 Aznil Nawawi, Malaysian host, actor and singer, born in Kampung Datuk Keramat, Kuala Lumpur
- Nov 7 Arend Bouwmeester, Dutch saxophonist (Bob Color)
- Nov 11 Mic Michaeli, Swedish keyboardist (Europe), born in Upplands Väsby, Sweden
- Nov 11 James Morrison [Lloyd], Australian jazz musician (Morrison Brothers Big Bad Band), born in Boorowa, New South Wales, Australia
- Nov 16 Josh Silver, American rock keyboard player (Type O Negative), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Nov 17 Dédé Fortin, Canadian rock and ska singer (Les Colocs), born in Saint-Thomas-Didyme, Quebec (d. 2000)
- Nov 17 Torleif Thedéen, Swedish concert cellist, born in Sweden
- Nov 18 Kirk Hammett, American heavy-metal guitarist (Metallica - Master of Puppets; "Enter Sandman"), born in San Francisco, California
- Nov 20 Steve Alexander, Welsh pop drummer (Brother Beyond - "The Harder I Try"), born in Ystradgynlais, Penrhos, Wales
- Nov 20 Gail Ann Dorsey, American session and touring bassist, singer, and songwriter (David Bowie; Tears for Fears; Dar Williams), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Nov 21 Steven Curtis Chapman, American musician
- Nov 22 Sumi Jo, South Korean lyric coloratura soprano, born in Changwon, South Korea
- Nov 23 Calvin Hayes, British drummer (Johnny Hates Jazz - "Turn Back the Clock"), born in London, England
- Nov 24 John Squire, English pop guitarist (Stone Roses, She Bangs the Drums)
- Nov 27 Charlie Benante, American rock drummer (Anthrax - "Armed & Dangerous"), born in The Bronx, New York
- Nov 27 Mike "Puffy" Bordin, American rock drummer (Faith No More), born in San Francisco, California
- Nov 28 Matt Cameron, American drummer (Soundgarden; Pearl Jam), born in San Diego, California
- Nov 29 Andy LaRocque [Anders Allhage], Swedish musician and songwriter (King Diamond), born in Gothenburg, Sweden
Weddings in Music
Barry White
Nov 18 Singer Barry White (18) weds childhood sweetheart Betty Smith
Tina Turner
Nov 26 American singer Anna Bullock (aka Tina Turner) (23) weds American musician Ike Turner (31) in Tijuana, Mexico