19th November......Born Today

1859: Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov [Russian composer] *RIP 28 January 1935
1893: René Voisin [French classical trumpet player] *RIP 1952
1905: Tommy Dorsey [US trombonist, conductor, films] *RIP 26 November 1956
1922: Salil Chowdhury [Indian music composer, poet, writer, dramatist and filmmaker] *RIP 5 September 1995
1929: Slavko Avsenik [Slovenian musician]
1935: Pete Moore [US singer; Miracles]
1936: Ray Collins [vocals; Frank Zappa band]
1937: Geoff Goddard [UK successful songwriter, producer,keyboards] *RIP 15 May 2000
1938: Hank Medress [American singer, record producer; The Tokens] *RIP 18 June 2007
1943: Fred Lipsius [saxophone, piano, keyboards; Blood Sweat & Tears]
1944: Agnes Baltsa [Greek mezzo-soprano]
1946: Joe Correro [US drummer; Paul Revere and Raiders]
1952: Bill Sharpe [UK keyboardist; Shakatak]
1954: Annette Guest [singer; First Choice]
1957: Ofra Haza [Israeli singer] *RIP 23 February 2000
1960: Matt Sorum [drummer; Cult /Guns N' Roses/Velvet Revolver]
1965: Jason Pierce [UK vocalist; Spacemen 3/Spiritualized]
1965: Pete Kember/Sonic Boom [guitar; Experimental Audio Research, Spectrum, Spacemen 3]
1968: Karina [Venezuelan singer]
1969: Travis McNabb [US drummer; Better Than Ezra]
1970: Justin Chancellor [UK bassist; Isis/Peach/Tool]
1971: Tony Rich/Antonio Jeffries [US singer, songwriter]
1971: Alice Peacock [American folk singer]
1973: Billy Currington [American singer and songwriter]
1975: Tamika "Juicy" Scott [US singer; Xscape]
1976: Jun Shibata [Japanese singer and songwriter]
1978: Matt Dusk [Canadian jazz vocalist]
1979: Keith Buckley [American singer; Every Time I Die]