Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/May 22

Franz Koglmann, Austrian composer, flugelhorn player, trumpeter, and record label owner, turns 77.
Bernie Taupin, Brit lyricist, turns 74.
Nat Adderley, Jr., American pianist and guitarist, turns 69.
Morrissey, (born Steven Patrick Morrissey) Brit singer and songwriter with The Smiths, turns 65.
Jesse Valenzuela, American guitarist with Gin Blossoms, turns 62.
Johnny Gill, American R&B singer of New Edition and LSG fame, turns 58.
Dan Roberts (bassist), Canadian bassist with Crash Test Dummies, turns 57.

Léon Francioli (May 22, 1946 –March 09, 2016), Swiss bassist and cellist, would have turned 78 this year.
Dick Berk (May 22, 1939 –February 08, 2014), American drummer, would have turned 85 this year.
Giuseppi Logan (May 22, 1935 –April 17, 2020), American pianist and reedist, would have turned 89 this year.
Peter Nero (May 22, 1934 –July 6, 2023), American conductor and pianist, would have turned 90 this year.
Kenny Ball (May 22, 1930 –March 07, 2013), (born Kenneth Daniel Ball) Brit trumpeter, would have turned 94 this year.
Jackie Cain (May 22, 1928 –September 15, 2014), American jazz vocalist, would have turned 96 this year.
Elek Bacsik (May 22, 1926 –February 14, 1993), Hungarian jazz guitarist, would have turned 98 this year.
Eric Delaney (May 22, 1924 –July 14, 2011), Brit drummer, would have turned 100 this year.
Joe Springer (May 22, 1916 –October 24, 2004), American pianist, would have turned 108 this year.
Sun Ra (May 22, 1914 –May 30, 1993), (born Herman Sonny Blount) American bandleader, composer, and keyboardist, would have turned 110 this year.
Roger Segure (May 22, 1905 –January 28, 2000), American arranger, would have turned 119 this year.
Eddie Edwards (musician) (May 22, 1891 –April 09, 1963), American trombonist, would have turned 133 this year.
Giacomo Carissimi (May 22, 1605 –January 12, 1674), Italian composer, would have turned 419 this year.