Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/September 18

• Frankie Avalon, famed American singer and actor, turns 85.
• Lonnie Lee, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist, turns 85.
• Alan "Bam" King, Brit guitarist and vocalist with Ace, turns 79.
• Kerry Livgren, American singer, songwriter, founding member of supergroup, Kansas, turns 76.
• Martin Beedle, Brit drummer with Cutting Crew, turns 64.
• Richard Walmsley, Brit songwriter and member of Beatmasters, turns 63.
• Joanne Catherall, Brit backup singer for synthpop act, Human League, turns 63.
• Ian Spice, Brit drummer for Breathe, turns 59.
• Nigel Clarke, Brit bassist and vocalist with Dodgy, turns 59.
• Ricky Bell, American R&B vocalist with Bell Biv DeVoe, New Edition, turns 58.
• Xzibit, American rapper, turns 51.

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• Dee Dee Ramone (September 18, 1952 –June 5, 2002), American bassist, rapper, songwriter, and founding member of The Ramones, would have turned 73 this year.
• Jimmie Rodgers (pop singer) (September 18, 1933–January 18, 2021), American singer, would have turned 92 this year.
• Sam M. Stept (September 18, 1897 –December 1, 1964), Russian composer, would have turned 128 this year.