1963 in music

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Births

• January 4 - Robin Guthrie, Cocteau Twins
• January 26 - Jazzie B, Soul II Soul
• January 26 - Andrew Ridgeley, Wham!
• January 28 - Dan Spitz, Anthrax
• February 2 - Eva Cassidy
• February 19 - Seal
• March 1 - Dan Michaels, producer, saxophonist, member of the rock band The Choir and also The Swirling Eddies, owner of Galaxy21 Music.
• March 4 - Jason Newsted, Metallica
• March 10 - Jeff Ament, Pearl Jam
• March 15 - Bret Michaels, Poison
• April 8 - Julian Lennon, son of John Lennon
• May 21 - Gilles Apap, violinist
• June 7 - Roberto Alagna, tenor
• June 25 - George Michael
• June 30 - Yngwie J. Malmsteen, guitar performer
• July 7 - Vonda Shepard,singer and musician
• July 22 - Emily Saliers, Indigo Girls
• August 3 - James Hetfield, Metallica
• August 12 - Sir Mix-A-Lot
• August 22 - Tori Amos
• August 22 - James DeBarge, DeBarge
• October 26 - Natalie Merchant
• October 30 - Jerry DeBorg, Jesus Jones
• November 1 - Rick Allen, Def Leppard
• November 2 - Bobby Dall, Poison
• December 26 - Lars Ulrich, Metallica
• December 31 - Scott Ian, Anthrax