Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/September 7
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- Chad Sexton, American drummer for rapcore/punk rock/reggae act, 311, turns 38.
- Nick Ayoub, Canadian tenor saxophone player, turns 82.
- Margot Chapman, American music producer and member of the Starland Vocal Band, turns 51.
- Gloria Gaynor, American singer who scored a hit single with I Will Survive, turns 59.
- Ron Blake, American tenor saxophonist, turns 43.
- Graeme Bell, Australian bandleader and pianist, turns 94.
- Francis Coppieters, Belgian pianist, turns 78.
- Paul Tobey, Canadian jazz pianist, turns 46.
- Danny Doriz, French vibraphonist, turns 57.
- LeRoi Moore, American saxophonist with Dave Matthews Band, turns 47.
- Arthur Ferrante, American pianist of Ferrante and Teicher fame, turns 86.
- Benmont Tench, American keyboardist with Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, turns 54.
- Dave King, American bassist, turns 55.
- Sonny Rollins, American jazz tenor saxophonist, turns 78.
- Alfa Anderson, member of Chic, turns 62.
- Chrissie Hynde, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist with The Pretenders, turns 57.
- Helen Gray, Canadian soprano singer with The Travellers, turns 77.
- Benmont Tench, American saxophonist with Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, turns 55.
- Allison Rayner, Brit bass player with Deirdre Cartwright, turns 56.
- Michael Feinstein, American archivist, pianist and singer, turns 52.
- Hamilton Lee, Brit drummer with Furniture, turns 50.
- Joe Newman (September 7, 1922 – July 04, 1992), American composer and trumpeter, would have turned 86 this year.
- Jermaine Stewart (September 7, 1957 – March 17, 1997), American pop music singer, would have turned 51 this year.
- Christopher Acland (September 7, 1966 – October 17, 1996), Brit drummer for Lush, would have turned 42 this year.
- Al Sherman (September 7, 1897 – September 16, 1973), Russian-American Tin Pan Alley songwriter, would have turned 111 this year.
- Eazy-E (September 7, 1963 – March 26, 1995), (born Eric L. Wright) American rapper of N.W.A. fame, would have turned 45 this year.