This week’s birthday celebrants.
Benny Goodman, May 30, 1909
Other May 30 birthdays:
Pauline Oliveros, 1932
Topper Headon (The Clash), 1955
Stephen Malkmus (Pavement), 1966
Cee-Lo, 1974
Alfred Deller, May 31, 1912
Other May 31 birthdays:
Marin Marais, 1656
Johnny Paycheck, 1938
John Bonham (Led Zeppelin), 1948
Vicki Sue Robinson, 1954
Nelson Riddle, June 1, 1921
Other June 1 birthdays:
Mikhail Glinka, 1804
Frederica von Stade, 1945
Ronnie Wood (Rolling Stones), 1947
Alan Wilder (Depeche Mode), 1959
Mike Joyce (The Smiths), 1963
Dez Cadena (Black Flag), June 2, 1961
Other June 2 birthdays:
Edward Elgar, 1857
Charlie Watts (Rolling Stones), 1941
Suzi Quatro, June 3, 1950
Kerry King (Slayer), 1964
Other June 3 birthdays:
Jan Peerce, 1904
Allen Ginsberg, 1926
Billy Powell (Lynyrd Skynyrd), 1952
Michelle Phillips (The Mamas and the Papas), June 4, 1944
Dagmar Krause (Art Bears, Henry Cow, Slapp Happy), 1950
Other June 4 birthdays:
Robert Merrill, 1917
Oliver Nelson, 1932
Anthony Braxton, 1945
Cecilia Bartoli, 1966
Martha Argerich, June 5, 1941
Richard Butler (Psychedelic Furs), June 5, 1956
other June 5 birthdays:
Freddie Stone (Sly & the Family Stone), 1946
Sandrine Piau, 1965