1968 in Music - Births

Births

• January 9 – Al Schnier, American rock guitarist
• January 11 – Tom Dumont, guitarist
• January 14 – LL Cool J, rapper
• January 19 - Ikuko Kawai, violinist
• January 27
  • Mike Patton (Faith No More)
  • Tricky, rapper
• January 28
  • Sarah McLachlan, Canadian singer
  • DJ Muggs (Cypress Hill)
• February 1 – Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley
• February 5 – Chris Barron (Spin Doctors)
• February 7 – Sully Enra (Godsmack)
• February 12 – Chynna Phillips of Wilson Phillips, daughter of John & Michelle Phillips of the Mamas & the Papas
• February 22 – Brad Nowell (Sublime) (died 1996)
• February 25 – Evridiki, Cypriot singer
• March 4 – Patsy Kensit, British actress and singer
• March 8 – Shawn Mullins, American singer-songwriter
• March 11 – Lisa Loeb, American singer-songwriter
• March 15
  • Jon Schaffer (Iced Earth)
  • Mark McGrath (Sugar Ray)
  • Kahimi Karie, Japanese singer
• March 23 – Damon Albarn, British singer (Blur), (Gorillaz)
• March 26
  • James Iha (The Smashing Pumpkins)
  • Kenny Chesney, country singer
• March 30 – Céline Dion, Canadian singer
• April 1 – Julia Boutros, Lebanese singer
• April 3 – Sebastian Bach (Skid Row)
• April 28 – Howard Donald, British singer and dancer (Take That)
• April 29 – Carnie Wilson of Wilson Phillips, daughter of Brian Wilson
• May 1 – D'arcy Wretzky (The Smashing Pumpkins)
• May 16 – Ralph Tresvant (New Edition)
• May 28 – Kylie Minogue, Australian actress and singer
• June 1 – Jason Donovan, Australian actor and singer
• June 10 – The D.O.C., African-American rapper
• June 12 – Bobby Sheehan (Blues Traveler)
• June 13 – Denise Pearson, British singer (Five Star)
• June 30 – Phil Anselmo (Pantera)
• July 10 - Claudia Pop, operatic soprano and theatre director
• July 16 - Olga Souza ("Corona"), singer
• July 19 – Robert Flynn, American musician
• July 22 – Rhys Ifans, actor and former vocalist with Super Furry Animals
• July 30 – Elvis Crespo, Puerto Rican singer
• August 1 – Dan Donegan, American rock musician (Disturbed)
• August 10 – Michael Bivins, New Edition, Bell Biv Devoe
• August 11 – Charlie Sexton, American guitarist, singer and songwriter
• August 12 – Paul Tucker, British musician (Lighthouse Family)
• August 25 – Stuart Murdoch, Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist (Belle and Sebastian)
• September 10 – Big Daddy Kane, rapper
• September 11 – Kay Hanley (Letters To Cleo)
• September 12 – Ler LaLonde )Primus, Possessed)
• September 25 – Catherine Zeta-Jones, actress, singer and dancer
• October 1
  • Kevin Griffin (Better Than Ezra)
  • Sagol 59, Israeli rapper
• October 5 – Nana, rapper
• October 6 – Dominique A, singer-songwriter
• October 7 – Thom Yorke, British musician (Radiohead)
• October 8 – CL Smooth, African-American rapper
• October 11 – Jane Krakowski, American actress and singer
• October 12 – Hugh Jackman, actor and singer
• October 14 – Johnny Goudie, American musician
• October 17 – Ziggy Marley, reggae artist
• October 19 – Rodney Carrington, American stand-up comic and country musician
• October 22 – Shaggy, Jamaican-American reggae & dancehall singer
• November 9 – Nazzareno Carusi, Italian pianist
• November 10 – Steve Brookstein, British singer
• November 11 – David L Cook, Christian music singer and comedian
• November 14 - Ken Ford, jazz violinist
• November 15
  • Ol' Dirty Bastard, rapper (d. 2004)
  • Jennifer Charles, American singer
• November 21 – Alex James, British bassist (Blur)
• November 25 – Tunde Baiyewu, British singer (Lighthouse Family)
• November 28 – Dawn Robinson, American singer (En Vogue)
• November 29
  • Martin Carr (Boo Radleys)
  • Jonathan Knight, American singer (New Kids on the Block)
• December 2 – Nate Mendel (Foo Fighters)
• December 9 – Brian Bell (Weezer)
• December 16 – Lalah Hathaway, American singer and daughter of Donny Hathaway
• December 29 – Glen Phillips (Toad the Wet Sprocket)