September

September 01

• Art Pepper (1925)
• Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees (1947)
• Gloria Estafan (1957)
• Boney James (1961)
• Archie Bell and the Drells (1944)

September 02

• Rosaland Ashford of The Vandellas (1943)
• Fritz McIntyre of Simply Red (1952)
• Steve Porcaro of Toto (1957)
• Sam Gooden of the Impressions (1934)
• Bobby Purify (1939)
• Joe Simon (1943)
• Billy Preston (1946)
• Cedric “K-Ci” Hailey of Jodeci (1969)
• Syleena Johnson (1976)

September 03

• Taana Gardner (1960)
• Darryl Payne (1961)
• Leroy Smith of Sweet Sensation (1962)

September 04

• Jerry Ragavoy (1930)
• Sonny Charles (1940)
• Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs (1953)
• Nona Gaye (1974)
• Ronald LePread of the Commodores (1946)
• Bubba Knight of the Pips (1942)
• Mark Ronson (1975)
• Beyonce (1981)

September 05

• Terry Ellis of En Vogue (1963)
• Willie Woods of Jr. Walker’s All Stars (1936)
• Buddy Miles (1946)

September 06

• Jimmy Reed (1925)
• Foxy Brown (1978)
• Dave Bargeron of Blood Sweat & Tears (1942)
• Claydes Smith of Kool and the Gang (1948)
• Sylvester (1947)
• CeCe Peniston (1969)
• Macy Gray (1967)

September 07

• Sonny Rollins (1930)
• Lattimore (1939)
• Alfa Anderson of Chic (1946)
• Little Milton (1934)
• Jermaine Stewart (1957)
• Dianne Warren (1956)
• Gloria Gaynor (1943)

September 08

• Earl Nelson (1928)
• David Lewis of Atlantic Starr (1958)
• Pink (1979)
• David Steele of Fine Young Cannibals (1960)

September 09

• Elvin Jones (1927)
• Dee Dee Sharp Gamble (1945)
• Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics (1952)
• Michael Bublé (1975)
• Luther Simmons of the Main Ingredient (1942)
• Otis Redding (1941)

September 10

• Betty Harris (1939)
• Roy James Brown (1925)
• Big Daddy Kane (1968)
• Jose Feliciano (1945)
• Roy Ayers (1940)

September 11

• Estelle Axton (1918)
• Mick Talbot of Style Council (1958)
• Moby (1965)
• Harry Connick, Jr. (1967)
• Ludacris (1977)
• Lola Falana (1942)
• Paul Riser (1943)

September 12

• Judy Clay (1938)
• Tony Bellamy of Redbone (1940)
• Maria Mulduar (1943)
• Ruben Studdard (1978)
• Jennifer Hudson (1981)
• Ali Ollie Woodson (1951)
• Barry White (1944)
• Kenny Thomas (1968)
• Jesse Powell (1971)

September 13

• Mel Torme (1925)
• Gene Page (1939)
• Don Was of Was (Not Was) (1952)
• Peter Cetera (1944)
• Joni Sledge of Sister Sledge (1956)
• David Clayton Thomas of Blood, Sweat and Tears (1941)
• Charles Brown (1922)

September 14

• Ivory Tilmon of the Detroit Emeralds (1941)
• Nas (1972)
• Cornelius Harp of the Marcels (1939)
• Amy Winehouse (1983)

September 15

• Cannonball Adderley (1928)
• Cannonball Adderly (1928)
• Jaki Graham (1956)
• George Howard (1936)
• Nate James (1979)

September 16

• Rodney Franklin (1958)
• B.B. King (1925)
• Betty Kelly of the Vandellas (1944)
• Marc Anthony (1969)
• Jarrod Lawson (1976)
• Musiq Soulchild (1977)
• Earl Klugh (1953)

September 17

• FloRida (1979)
• Lamonte McLemore of the 5th Dimension (1939)
• Anastacia (1968)
• BeBe Winans (1962)

September 18

• Ricky Bell of New Edition (1967)
• Bobby Jones (1939)
• Michael Franks (1944)

September 19

• Nile Rodgers of Chic (1952)
• Brook Benton (1931)
• Bill Medley of the Righteous Bros (1940)
• Candy Dulfer (1969)
• Jerome Benton of The Time (1962)
• Freda Payne (1942)

September 20

• Eric Gale (1938)
• Robert Wiggins of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five (1960)
• Eddie Bo (1930)
• David Trugoy of De La Soul (1968)
• Corinne Drewery of Swing Out Sister (1958)
• Sweet Pea Atkinson (1945)

September 21

• Leonard Cohen (1934)
• Don Felder of the Eagles (1947)
• G.C. Cameron (1945)

September 22

• King Sunny Ade (1946)
• Debbie Boone (1956)
• Mystikal (1975)
• Marlena Shaw (1942)
• Shirley Jones of The Jones Girls (1954)

September 23

• Les McCann (1935)
• John Coltrane (1926)
• John Rocca (1960)
• Jermaine Dupri (1972)
• Walter and Wallace Scott of the Whispers (1943)
• Ray Charles (1930)

September 24

• Jay Hoggard (1954)
• Cedric Dent of Take 6 (1962)
• Wayne Henderson (1939)

September 25

• Onnie McIntyre of Average White Band (1945)
• Joe Russell of the Persuasions (1939)
• Cecil Womack of Womack and Womack (1947)
• Will Smith (1968)
• Ryan Leslie (1978)
• Dee Dee Warwick (1945)
• Eric Roberson (1973)

September 26

• Gary Bartz (1940)
• Bryan Ferry (1945)
• Tracey Thorn of Everything but the Girl (1962)
• Julie London (1926)
• Olivia Newton-John (1948)
• Shawn Stockman of Boyz II Men (1972)
• Cindy Herron of En Vogue (1965)

September 27

• Don Cornelius (1936)
• Keith Errol Barrow (1954)
• Linda Lewis (1950)
• Carletta Carletta (1964)
• Glenn Jones (1962)

September 28

• Ben E. King (1938)
• Sean Levert (1968)
• Keni Burke (1953)
• Young Jeezy (1977)
• Jimmy “Bo” Horne (1949)

September 29

• Jerry Lee Lewis (1935)
• Donald Earle DeGrate Jr aka Devante Swing of Jodeci (1969)

September 30

• Frankie Lymon (1942)
• Z Z Hill (1935)
• Moses Dillard (1946)
• Jackson Browne (1948)
• T-Pain (1984)
• Marilyn McCoo (1943)
• Cissy Houston (1933)
• Johnny Mathis (1945)
• Patrice Rushen (1954)
• Miki Howard (1960)