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  • Anita Mui (October 10, 1963 –December 30, 2003), Hong Kong singer, would have turned 61 this year.
  • Kirsty MacColl (October 10, 1959 –December 18, 2000), Brit singer-songwriter with The Pogues, would have turned 65 this year.
  • Alex Bugnon (1958 –1977), Swiss pianist, would have turned 66.
  • John Prine (October 10, 1946 –April 7, 2020), singer and songwriter, would have turned 78 this year.
  • Alan Cartwright (October 10, 1945 –March 04, 2021), Brit bassist with Procol Harum, would have turned 79 this year.
  • Headman Shabalala (October 10, 1945 –December 10, 1991), Bass vocalist with Ladysmith Black Mambazo, would have turned 79 this year.
  • Ed Blackwell (October 10, 1929 –October 07, 1992), American drummer, would have turned 95 this year.
  • Junior Mance (October 10, 1928 –January 17, 2021), American pianist, would have turned 96 this year.
  • Oscar Brown (October 10, 1926 –May 29, 2005), American vocalist, would have turned 98 this year.
  • Fats Heard (October 10, 1923 –December 05, 1987), American session musician with Lionel Hampton and Erroll Garner, would have turned 101 this year.
  • Monk Montgomery (October 10, 1921 –May 20, 1982), American bassist for Cal Tjader and Red Norvo, would have turned 103 this year.
  • Julius Watkins (October 10, 1921 –April 04, 1977), American french horn player, would have turned 103 this year.
  • Roy Kral (October 10, 1921 –August 02, 2002), American vocalist, would have turned 103 this year.
  • Bobby Byrne (October 10, 1918 –November 25,  2006 ), American trombonist, would have turned 106 this year.
  • Thelonious Monk (October 10, 1917 –February 17, 1982), American pianist, would have turned 107 this year.
  • Harry "Sweets" Edison (October 10, 1915 –July 27, 1999), American trumpeter, would have turned 109 this year.
  • Milt Larkin (October 10, 1910 –August 31, 1996), American bandleader and trumpeter, would have turned 114 this year.
  • Les Lambert (October 10, 1906 –December 24, 1996), Brit session musician Billy Joel and Iron Maiden, would have turned 118 this year.
  • Paul Creston (1906 – 1985), American composer, would have turned 118.
  • Freddie Jenkins (1906 – 1978), American trumpeter, would have turned 118.
  • Leo Mathiesen (October 10, 1906 –December 16, 1969), Danish arranger, bandleader, composer, and pianist, would have turned 118 this year.
  • Vernon Duke (October 10, 1903 –January 16, 1969), Russian composer, would have turned 121 this year.
  • Lee Blair (musician) (October 10, 1903 –October 15, 1966), American banjoist, would have turned 121 this year.
  • Billy Ternent (October 10, 1899–March 23, 1977), Brit violinist, would have turned 125 this year.
  • Giuseppe Verdi (October 10, 1813 –January 27, 1901), Italian composer, would have turned 211 this year.