Artists born in / bands formed in 1899

Artist Active Genre & Styles
Duke Ellington 1910s - 1970s Jazz, Classical, Big Band, Early Jazz, Swing, Modern Big Band, Progressive Jazz, Standards, Orchestral
Sonny Boy Williamson II 1930s - 1960s Blues, R&B, Chicago Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Electric Harmonica Blues, Harmonica Blues, Regional Blues, Electric Blues, Electric Delta Blues, Acoustic Chicago Blues, Delta Blues, Early R&B
Lonnie Johnson 1910s - 1960s Blues, Jazz, R&B, Acoustic Blues, Pre-War Country Blues, Regional Blues, St. Louis Blues, Jazz Blues, Country Blues, Piedmont Blues, Blues Revival, Early Jazz, Early R&B
Fred Astaire 1900s - 1980s Vocal, Stage & Screen, Jazz, Show Tunes, Tin Pan Alley Pop, Traditional Pop, Cast Recordings, Standards, Vocal Jazz, Vocal Music, Show/Musical
Hoagy Carmichael 1910s - 1980s Jazz, Vocal, Stage & Screen, American Popular Song, Early Jazz, Standards, Tin Pan Alley Pop, Traditional Pop, Cast Recordings, Show Tunes
Jimmy Rushing 1920s - 1970s Jazz, Blues, R&B, Jazz Blues, Jump Blues, Swing, East Coast Blues, Early R&B, Regional Blues, Vocal Jazz
Noël Coward 1910s - 1970s Vocal, Stage & Screen, Cabaret, Traditional Pop, Music Hall, Cast Recordings, Musical Theater, Show Tunes, Show/Musical, Vocal Music
Eugene Ormandy 1940s - 1980s Classical, Easy Listening, Orchestral, Symphony
Jimmie Davis 1920s - 2000s Country, Traditional Country
Gerald Moore 1910s - 1970s Classical, Easy Listening, Opera, Vocal Music, Classical Pop
John Barbirolli 1910s - 1970s Classical, Easy Listening, Orchestral, Symphony, Orchestral/Easy Listening
William Levi Dawson 1920s - 1980s Religious, Classical, Gospel, Choral
Robert Casadesus 1920s - 1960s Classical, Keyboard, Concerto
Carlos Chávez 1920s - 1970s Classical, Avant-Garde, Orchestral, Chamber Music, Modern Composition, Symphony
Franz Völker 1930s - 1940s Classical, International, Opera
Lovro von Matacic 1930s - 1970s Classical, Orchestral, Opera
Maria Yudina 1920s - 1960s Classical, Keyboard
Pierre Bernac 1920s - 1950s Classical, Vocal Music
Helen Traubel 1940s - 1950s Vocal, Classical, Opera, Vocal Music
William Steinberg 1920s - 1970s Classical, Stage & Screen, Concerto, Orchestral
Francis Poulenc 1910s - 1960s Classical, Avant-Garde, Chamber Music, Choral, Keyboard, Vocal Music, Modern Composition
Hans Swarowsky 1930s - 1970s Classical, Stage & Screen, Symphony
Ludwig Weber Classical, Opera
Zdenek Chalabala Classical, Opera
Silvestre Revueltas 1920s - 1930s Classical, Easy Listening, Avant-Garde, Classical Pop, Orchestral, Modern Composition, Chamber Music
Alexander Tcherepnin 1910s - 1970s Classical, Keyboard, Chamber Music, Concerto
Georges Auric 1920s - 1960s Classical, Jazz, Film Score, Chamber Music, Vocal Music
Randall Thompson 1920s - 1970s Classical, Avant-Garde, Choral, Modern Composition
Albert Huybrechts Classical, Chamber Music, Keyboard
Hans Krása 1920s - 1940s Classical, Vocal Music, Chamber Music, Choral, Opera, Symphony
Johnny Wiggs 1920s - 1960s Jazz, Dixieland, Early Jazz
Mancy Carr Jazz
Marcelle de Manziarly 1910s - 1960s Classical, Chamber Music, Keyboard, Vocal Music
Pavel Haas Classical, Avant-Garde, Chamber Music, Modern Composition, Keyboard, Orchestral
Ricardo Lamote de Grignon y Ribas Classical, Chamber Music, Orchestral
Aaron Tishkowsky
Akim Tamiroff Stage & Screen
Al Bowlly 1920s - 1940s Vocal, Jazz, Music Hall, Tin Pan Alley Pop, British Dance Bands, Show/Musical, Swing, Traditional Pop
Alex Moore Pop/Rock
Alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko
Alexander Herman Moore Blues
Alexander Pirogov 1920s - 1950s Classical, Opera
Alexander Veprik
Alexander Weprik Classical, Chamber Music, Keyboard, Vocal Music
Alfred Hitchcock 1950s - 1960s Stage & Screen
André Souris Classical, Chamber Music, Vocal Music
Ania Dorfmann Classical, Choral, Concerto, Symphony
Anne-Marie Chorinsky-Hardegg Classical, Chamber Music
Anthon van der Horst Classical, Symphony
Arthur Briggs 1920s - 1930s Jazz, Early Jazz, Swing, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz