1964 in Music - Births

Births

• January 5 – Grant Young (Soul Asylum)
• January 10 – Brad Roberts (Crash Test Dummies)
• January 11 – Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen, composer
• January 29 – Roddy Frame (Aztec Camera)
• January 30 – Marcel Jacob, Swedish rock bassist (d. 2009)
• January 31 – Jeff Hanneman, American rock guitarist (Slayer)
• February 4 – Noodles of The Offspring
• February 5 – Duff McKagan (Guns N' Roses)
• February 23 – John Norum, Europe guitarist
• March 1 – Clinton Gregory, American musician
• March 11 – Vinnie Paul, drummer (Pantera, Damageplan)
• March 18 – Rozalla, Zambian singer
• March 19 – Yoko Kanno, composer
• March 20 – Natacha Atlas, Belgian singer
• March 30 – Tracy Chapman, singer-songwriter
• April 5 – Princess Erika, French singer
• April 11 – Steve Azar, American country music singer-songwriter
• April 12 – Amy Ray (Indigo Girls)
• April 16
  • Dave Pirner (Soul Asylum)
  • Esbjörn Svensson Swiss jazz pianist (d. 2008)
• April 17 – Maynard James Keenan (Tool)
• April 18 – Bez, British dancer
• April 25
  • Andy Bell, singer (Erasure)
  • Kenji Yamamoto, Japanese video game composer
• April 30 – Kent James, American singer-songwriter
• May 26 – Lenny Kravitz, guitarist
• May 30
  • Wynonna Judd, American country singer
  • Tom Morello, American rock guitarist (Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, The Nightwatchman)
• May 31 – Darryl McDaniels (Run-D.M.C.)
• June 3 – Kerry King, American rock guitarist (Slayer)
• June 6 – Jay Bentley (Bad Religion)
• June 10 – Jimmy Chamberlin, American rock musician (The Smashing Pumpkins)
• June 13 – Robbie Merrill (Godsmack)
• June 22
  • Dicky Barrett (The Mighty Mighty Bosstones)
  • Mike Edwards (Jesus Jones)
• June 29 – Stedman Pearson, British R&B singer (Five Star)
• July 19 – Masahiko Kondō, Japanese singer
• July 20 – Chris Cornell (Soundgarden & Audioslave)
• July 22 – Will Calhoun (Living Colour)
• July 31 – Jim Corr, Irish singer and musician (The Corrs)
• August 1 – Adam Duritz (Counting Crows)
• August 3 – Lucky Dube, South African reggae musician (d. 2007)
• August 5 – Adam Yauch (Beastie Boys) (d. 2012)
• August 17 – Colin James, Canadian singer-songwriter
• September 7 – Eazy-E (NWA) (d. 1995)
• September 11 – Victor Wooten, American bassist
• September 23 – Koshi Inaba, Japanese rock singer (B'z)
• September 26 – Nicki French, British singer
• September 27 – Stephan Jenkins, American rock singer (Third Eye Blind)
• September 30
  • Trey Anastasio, American musician
  • Robby Takac, Goo Goo Dolls
• October 4 – Francis Magalona, Filipino rapper (d. 2009)
• October 5 – Dave Dededer, Presidents of the United States of America
• October 6 – Matthew Sweet, rock musician
• October 7 – Sam Brown, singer, daughter of Joe Brown
• October 10 – Neneh Cherry, singer
• October 20
  • Frederic Chiu, pianist
  • Luciano, reggae singer
  • Jim Sonefeld (Hootie & The Blowfish)
• October 22 – Toby McKeehan, American musician
• October 23 – Robert Trujillo (Metallica)
• November 6
  • Corey Glover (Living Colour)
  • Greg Graffin (Bad Religion)
• November 14
  • Joseph "Run" Simmons (Run-D.M.C.)
  • Nic Dalton (The Lemonheads)
• November 16 – Diana Krall, Canadian jazz pianist and singer
• November 24 – Tony Rambola (Godsmack)
• November 25 – Mark Lanegan, American rock singer (Screaming Trees)
• December 9 – Paul Landers, German rock musician (Rammstein)
• December 13 – Hideto Matsumoto (Hide), Japanese rock musician (d. 1998)
• December 23 – Eddie Vedder, American rock singer (Pearl Jam)
• December 28 – Malcolm Gets, American actor and dancer
• date unknown - Kyaw Kyaw Naing, Burmese traditional musician