Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/May 12

• Barbara Dane, American guitarist and vocalist, turns 97.
• Klaus Doldinger, German keyboardist and saxophonist, turns 88.
• Steve Winwood, British musician, turns 76.
• Billy Squier, American rock singer, turns 74.
• Ronnie Foster, American organist, turns 74.
• Kix Brooks (b. Leon Eric Brooks III), of Brooks & Dunn, American country music vocalist & guitarist, turns 69.
• Matt Savage, (born Matthew Savage) American pianist, turns 32.

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• Ian McLagan (May 12, 1945–December 03, 2014), British keyboardist of Faces fame, would have turned 79 this year.

• Burt Bacharach (May 12, 1928–February 08, 2023), American composer and pianist, would have turned 96 this year.
• Gary Peacock (May 12, 1935–September 04, 2020), American double bassist, would have turned 89 this year.
• Gerald Wiggins (May 12, 1922 –July 13, 2008), American jazz pianist, would have turned 102 this year.
• Marshal Royal (May 12, 1912 –May 05, 1995), American alto saxophonist and clarinetist, would have turned 112 this year.
• Billy Munn (May 12, 1911 –May 02, 2000), Scottish pianist with Jack Hylton, would have turned 113 this year.
• Gordon Jenkins (May 12, 1910 –May 01, 1984), American arranger, composer, and conductor, would have turned 114 this year.
• Jack Jenney (May 12, 1910 –December 16, 1945), American trombonist, would have turned 114 this year.