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  • Oscar Castro-Neves (May 15, 1940–September 27, 2013), Brazilian arranger, composer, guitarist, and Bossa Nova pioneer, would have turned 84 this year.
  • Bob Cornford (1940 – 1983), Brazilian pianist, would have turned 84.
  • Bruce "Utah" Phillips (May 15, 1935–May 23, 2008), American folksinger, songwriter and poet, would have turned 89 this year.
  • Joe Gordon (May 15, 1928 –November 04, 1963), American trumpeter, would have turned 96 this year.
  • Bonnie Wetzel (May 15, 1926 –February 12, 1965), (born Bonnie Jean Addleman) American bass player, would have turned 98 this year.
  • Ellis Larkins (May 15, 1923 –September 29, 2002), American jazz pianist, would have turned 101 this year.
  • Gus Viseur (May 15, 1915 –August 25, 1974), Belgian accordionist, would have turned 109 this year.
  • Bobby Martin (May 15, 1903 –August 28, 2001), American trumpeter, would have turned 121 this year.
  • Pippo Barzizza (May 15, 1902 –April 02, 1994), Italian violinist, would have turned 122 this year.
  • Edmond Hall (May 15, 1901 –February 11, 1967), American clarinetist, would have turned 123 this year.
  • Sonny Clay (1899 – 1972), (born William Clay) American bandleader, would have turned 125.
  • John Abriani (May 15, 1898 –August , 1960), Italian bandleader, saxophonist, and violinist, would have turned 126 this year.
  • Jimmy O'Bryant (May 15, 1896 –June 24, 1928), American clarinetist, would have turned 128 this year.[citation needed]