- male, deceased (1983)
- Ira Gershwin (6 December 1896 - 17 August 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to...
- male, deceased (1940)
- DuBose Heyward was an American author best known for his 1924 novel "Porgy". With his wife Dorothy, he was co-author of the non-musical play...
- male, 79 years old
- Lolin Varencove Maazel is an American conductor, violinist and composer. At twelve he toured America to conduct major orchestras. He made his...
- male, 69 years old
- Sir Trevor Nunn CBE (born 14 January, 1940) is an English theatre and film director. He has held both the posts of Director of the Royal...
- female, deceased (1990)
- Pearl Mae Bailey (March 29, 1918 - August 17, 1990) was an American singer and actress. After appearing in vaudeville, she made her Broadway debut...
- male, deceased (2002)
- William Caesar Warfield (22 January 1920 - 26 August 2002), concert baritone singer, was born in West Helena, Arkansas. He gave his recital debut...
- male, 80 years old
- Jimmy Cobb (born January 20 1929 in Washington D.C.) is an American hard bop drummer. He has worked extensively with a wide range of artists,...
- male, 58 years old
- Peabo Bryson is an American R&B and soul singer, born in Greenville, South Carolina. He is well known for singing soft-rock ballads, often as a duo...
- male, deceased (1998)
- Robert Todd Duncan (February 2, 1903-February 28, 1998) was an American baritone opera singer and actor. Duncan was born in Danville, Kentucky. He...
- male, deceased (2005)
- Brock Peters (July 2, 1927 - August 23, 2005), born George Fisher in New York City, was an African American actor probably best known for the role...
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