Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/August 10

• Louise Forestier, French-Canadian singer, songwriter, and actress, turns 82.
• Ian Anderson, Scottish musician with Jethro Tull, turns 78.
• Patti Austin, American R&B songstress, turns 77.
• Gene Johnson, American mandolinist with Diamond Rio, turns 76.
• Charlie Peacock, American singer/songwriter, record producer, turns 69.
• Jon Farriss, Australian drummer for INXS, turns 64.
• Julia Fordham, Brit singer-songwriter, turns 63.
• Aaron Hall (singer), American singer and songwriter; former Guy vocalist, turns 61.
• Hansi Kürsch, German singer, turns 59.
• Lorraine Pearson, Brit R&B singer with Five Star, turns 58.
• Todd Nichols, American bassist for Toad the Wet Sprocket, turns 58.
• Mart Sander, Estonian singer and actor, turns 58.
• Christofer Johnsson, Swedish heavy metal musician with Demonoid, and Liers in Wait, turns 53.
• Jennifer Hanson, American country music singer, turns 52.
• Aaron Kamin, American lead vocalist for The Calling, turns 48.
• Lydia Salnikova, Russian country western vocalist, and member of Bering Strait, turns 45.
• Natsumi Abe, Japanese singer and actress of Morning Musume fame, turns 44.

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• Ronnie Spector (Music/DateOfBirth/August 10, 1943–January 12, 2022), American lead vocalist of The Ronettes, would have turned 82 this year.
• Jimmy Griffin (Music/DateOfBirth/August 10, 1943 –January 11, 2005), American guitarist for Bread, would have turned 82 this year.
• Bobby Hatfield (Music/DateOfBirth/August 10, 1940 –November 05, 2003), American singer and one-half of The Righteous Brothers, would have turned 85 this year.
• Jimmy Dean (Music/DateOfBirth/August 10, 1928 –June 13, 2010), American singer, would have turned 97 this year.
• Eddie Fisher (Music/DateOfBirth/August 10, 1928 –September 22, 2010), American singer, would have turned 97 this year.
• Al Alberts (Music/DateOfBirth/August 10, 1921 –November 27, 2009), American singer with The Four Aces, would have turned 104 this year.
• Clarence Leonidas Fender (Music/DateOfBirth/August 10, 1909 –March 21, 1991), American luthier, would have turned 116 this year.
• Claude Thornhill (Music/DateOfBirth/August 10, 1909 –July 01, 1965), American arranger, bandleader, and pianist, would have turned 116 this year.
• Robert De Kers (1906 – 1987), Belgian bandleader and trumpeter, would have turned 119.
• Douglas Moore (Music/DateOfBirth/August 10, 1893 –July 25, 1969), American composer of opera music, would have turned 132 this year.
• Bill Johnson (Music/DateOfBirth/August 10, 1872 –December 03, 1972), American double bass player, would have turned 153 this year.
• Alexander Glazunov (Music/DateOfBirth/August 10, 1865 –March 21, 1936), Russian composer, would have turned 160 this year.
• Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande (Music/DateOfBirth/August 10, 1860 –September 19, 1936), Indian musician, would have turned 165 this year.
• Hieronymus Praetorius (Music/DateOfBirth/August 10, 1560 –January 27, 1629), German composer, would have turned 465 this year.