Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/October 6

Norman Simmons, American arranger and pianist, turns 95.
Masahiko Satoh, Japanese composer and pianist, turns 83.
Robin Shaw, Brit vocalist with The Flower Pot Men, turns 79.
Thomas McClary, American guitarist for Commodores, turns 75.
Kevin Cronin, American singer with REO Speedwagon, turns 73.
Gavin Sutherland, Brit vocalist of The Sutherland Brothers , turns 73.
David Hidalgo, American singer-songwriter with Los Lobos; member of Los Super Seven, turns 73.
Richard Jobson, Scottish vocalist for The Skids, turns 64.
Tim Burgess, Brit drummer for T'Pau, turns 63.
Matthew Sweet, American singer and guitarist with the Thorns, turns 60.
Tommy Stinson, American bassist with The Replacements and Soul Asylum, turns 58.
Mark Whitfield, American session musician (guitarist) and Berklee College of Music graduate, turns 58.
Tim Rushlow, American country music singer, turns 58.
Joanna Pacitti, American singer, turns 40.
Roshon Fegan, American actor, dancer, and rapper, turns 33.

Tim Mooney (October 6, 1958–June 13, 2012), American drummer for American Music Club, would have turned 66 this year.
Bobby Farrell (October 6, 1949–December 30, 2010), West-Indian born vocalist of Boney M, would have turned 75 this year.
Millie Small (October 6, 1948 –May 05, 2020), Jamaican singer, would have turned 76 this year.
Bob Neal (October 6, 1917 –May 09, 1983), American drummer, would have turned 107 this year.
Pinky Williams (October 6, 1914 –August 17, 1996), American saxophonist, would have turned 110 this year.
Carmen Mastren (October 6, 1913 –March 31, 1981), American guitarist, would have turned 111 this year.
Jack Buck (October 6, 1911–December 07, 1997), American trombonist, would have turned 113 this year.
Sammy Price (October 6, 1908 –April 14, 1992), American pianist and vocalist, would have turned 116 this year.
Demas Dean (1903 – 1991), American trumpeter, would have turned 121.
Jenny Lind (October 6, 1829 –November 02, 1887), Swedish singer and pianist, would have turned 195 this year.