Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/July 10

• Mavis Staples, American vocalist, turns 85.
• John Dymond, better known as "Beaky" of Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich, turns 80.
• Brian Priestley, Brit pianist and songwriter, turns 78.
• Arlo Guthrie, American folk musician, turns 77.
• Bruce Fowler, American trombonist, turns 77.

• Dave Smalley, bassist of The Raspberries, turns 75.

• Greg Kihn, Polish-American musician, turns 74.
• Neil Tennant, one-half of the pop duo known as Pet Shop Boys, turns 70.
• Peter DiStefano, musician and Porno for Pyros guitarist, turns 59.
• Jason Orange, English former singer, dancer, and actor of Take That fame, turns 54.
• Jessica Simpson, American pop singer, turns 44.
• Perrie Edwards, English pop singer and one-fourth of Little Mix, turns 31.

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• Ronnie James Dio (July 10, 1942 –May 16, 2010), "Godfather of heavy metal", would have turned 82 this year.
• Carl Orff (July 10, 1895 –March 29, 1982), German composer, would have turned 129 this year.
• Arnie Lawrence (July 10, 1938 –April 22, 2005), American alto saxophonist, would have turned 86 this year.
• Lee Morgan (July 10, 1938 –February 19, 1972), American trumpeter, would have turned 86 this year.
• Josephine Veasey (July 10, 1930 –February 22, 2022), British mezzo-soprano, would have turned 94 this year.
• Major Holley (July 10, 1924 –October 25, 1990), American bass player, would have turned 100 this year.
• Noble Sissle (July 10, 1889 –December 17, 1975), American bandleader and vocalist, would have turned 135 this year.
• Dick Cary (July 10, 1916 –April 6, 1994), American pianist, would have turned 108 this year.
• Milt Buckner (July 10, 1915 –July 27, 1977), American organist, would have turned 109 this year.