Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/August 8
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- Sandy Pearlman, American poet and songwriter; music producer of (Don't Fear) the Reaper (the Blue Öyster Cult classic), turns 58.
- Crystal Evans, American vocalist for Girl Authority, turns 14.
- John Richardson, Brit drummer, turns 76.
- Mel Tillis, American vocalist, turns 76.
- Owen Bryce, British trumpeter, turns 88.
- Don Burrows, Australian flautist and Reeds player, turns 80.
- JC Chasez, of 'N Sync, an American boy band , turns 32.
- Kool Moe Dee, American rapper, turns 46.
- The Edge, (nee David Evans) Brit lead guitarist of U2 fame, turns 47.
- Rikki Rockett, (born Richard Allan Ream) American drummer for glam metal rock band, Poison, turns 47.
- Chris Foreman, guitarist for the ska band known as Madness, turns 50.
- Dennis Drew, American keyboardist for 10,000 Maniacs, turns 51.
- Frank Traynor, Australian trombonist, turns 81.
- Ali Score, Brit drummer for synthpop group, A Flock of Seagulls, turns 52.
- John David, drummer for Dr. Hook, turns 66.
- Connie Stevens, American actress and singer, turns 70.
- Drew Lachey, member of the American boy band known as 98 Degrees, turns 32.
- David Grant, Member of Linx, turns 52.
- Tom Pickering, Australian clarinettist, turns 87.
- Benny Carter (August 8, 1907 – July 12, 2003), American jazz Alto saxophone player, would have turned 101 this year.