14th November......Born Today

1719: Leopold Mozart [Austrian composer] *RIP 28 May 1787
1778: Johann Nepomuk Hummel [Austrian pianist and composer] *RIP 17 October 1837
1805: Fanny Mendelssohn [German composer and pianist] *RIP 14 May 1847
1900: Aaron Copland [American composer] *RIP 2 December 1990
1905: John Henry Barbee [US blues guitarist, singer] *RIP 3 November 1964
1919: Johnny Desmond [American singer] *RIP 6 September 1985
1919: Lisa Otto [German soprano]
1924: Leonid Borisovitch Kogan [Russian violinist] *RIP 17 December 1982
1927: Narciso Yepes [Spanish classical guitarist] *RIP 3 May 1997
1936: Freddie Garrity [English singer; Freddie and the Dreamers] *RIP 19 May 2006
1938: Cornell Gunter [vocals; Flairs/Coasters] *RIP 26 February 1990
1939: Wendy Carlos [American composer]
1947: Stanley 'Buckwheat Zydeco' Dural [keyboards, organ, piano, accordian]
1949: James Young [guitar; Styx]
1951: Steven Bishop [US singer, guitarist, songwriter]
1953: Frankie Banali [drummer, Quiet Riot/W.A.S.P.]
1953: Alexander O'Neal [R&B, soul singer; Time/solo]
1954: Yanni/Yiannis Chrysomallis [Grecian keyboard, vocalist; studio musician/freelance]
1956: Alec John Such [bass, Bon Jovi]
1961: Antonio Flores [Spanish singer and songwriter] *RIP 30 May 1995
1962: Josh Silver [American keyboardist; Type O Negative/Original Sin]
1964: Rev Run/Joseph Simmons [hip-hop, rap artist; Run-DMC]
1964: Andrew Banfield [vocals; The Pasadenas]
1965: Stuart Staples [lead vocals, guitar, melodica; Tindersticks]
1967: Nina Gordon [US singer, songwriter, guitar; Veruca Salt/solo]
1968: Brian Yale [bassist; Matchbox 20]
1969: Butch Walker [singer, songwriter, record producer; Marvelous 3/solo]
1972: Douglas Payne [bass; Travis]
1972: Edyta Górniak [Polish singer; Costume Design, Concert Producer]
1973: Moka Only [Canadian rapper; Swollen Member]
1974: Adina Howard [US singer, rapper]
1975: Faye Tozer [UK singer; Steps/solo]
1975: Travis Barker [drummer; +44/ Blink-182]
1977: Obie Trice [US rapper]
1979: Tobin Esperance [bassist; Papa Roach]
1980: Ben Harper [lead guitar; Yellowcard]
1983: Lil Boosie [American rapper]