Artists born in / bands formed in 1928

Artist Active Genre & Styles
Bo Diddley 1940s - 2000s Pop/Rock, R&B, Blues, Early R&B, Rock & Roll, Electric Chicago Blues, Regional Blues
Ennio Morricone 1940s - 2020s Stage & Screen, Classical, Film Music, Film Score, Original Score, Soundtracks, TV Soundtracks
Cannonball Adderley 1950s - 1970s Jazz, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz
Fats Domino 1940s - 2010s R&B, Pop/Rock, Blues, Early R&B, New Orleans R&B, Rock & Roll, Piano Blues
Horace Silver 1940s - 2000s Jazz, Fusion, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Modal Music, Piano Jazz, Post-Bop, Straight-Ahead Jazz, Keyboard
Serge Gainsbourg 1950s - 1990s Pop/Rock, Vocal, Jazz, International, Baroque Pop, Cabaret, French Pop, French Rock, Jazz-Pop, French, Western European Traditions
Burt Bacharach 1950s - 2020s Pop/Rock, Stage & Screen, Baroque Pop, Brill Building Pop, AM Pop, Early Pop/Rock, Movie Themes, Soundtracks, Early R&B, Show/Musical
Karlheinz Stockhausen 1950s - 1990s Classical, Avant-Garde, Avant-Garde Music, Modern Composition, Musique Concrète, Chamber Music, Opera, Experimental Electronic, Keyboard
Rosemary Clooney 1940s - 2000s Vocal, Jazz, Traditional Pop, Vocal Pop, Vocal Jazz, Standards, Swing, Vocal Music
Vince Guaraldi 1950s - 1970s Jazz, Holiday, Classical, Cool, Global Jazz, Latin Jazz, West Coast Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Holidays, Christmas, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Mainstream Jazz, Film Score
Eric Dolphy 1940s - 1960s Jazz, Free Jazz, Post-Bop, Avant-Garde Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz
Don Gibson 1940s - 2000s Country, Country-Pop, Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan, Traditional Country
Vic Damone 1940s - 2000s Vocal, Stage & Screen, Cast Recordings, Show Tunes, Traditional Pop, Vocal Pop, Standards, American Popular Song, Show/Musical, Vocal Music, Choral
Art Farmer 1940s - 1990s Jazz, Bop, Cool, Hard Bop, Post-Bop, Show/Musical, Jazz Instrument, Straight-Ahead Jazz, Trumpet Jazz
Ruth Brown 1940s - 2000s R&B, Blues, Jazz, Early R&B, Jump Blues, New York Blues, Regional Blues, Urban Blues
Johnny Griffin 1940s - 2000s Jazz, Hard Bop, Bop, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz, Film Score, Post-Bop
Maynard Ferguson 1930s - 2000s Jazz, Crossover Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz-Pop, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
The Dixie Hummingbirds 1920s - 2020s Religious, Pop/Rock, Black Gospel, Gospel, Southern Gospel, Traditional Gospel
Koko Taylor 1950s - 2000s Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Regional Blues, Modern Electric Chicago Blues, Chicago Blues
Tom Lehrer 1940s - 1990s Comedy/Spoken, Satire, Standup Comedy, Music Comedy, Novelty, Comedy
Vassar Clements 1940s - 2000s Country, Folk, Jazz, Bluegrass, Progressive Bluegrass, Traditional Bluegrass
Sheila Jordan 1940s - 2020s Vocal, Jazz, Bop, Post-Bop, Torch Songs, Vocal Jazz, Cool
Albert Mangelsdorff 1960s - 2000s Jazz, Free Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Fusion, Jazz Instrument, Modern Creative, Post-Bop, Progressive Jazz, Trombone Jazz
Harold Land 1950s - 2000s Jazz, Hard Bop, West Coast Jazz, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz
Ernestine Anderson 1940s - 2010s Vocal, Jazz, R&B, Northern Soul, Soul, Standards, Vocal Jazz
Clare Fischer 1940s - 2010s Jazz, Global Jazz, Hard Bop, Latin Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz
Joe Morello 1950s - 2010s Jazz, Cool, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz
C.W. McCall 1940s - 2020s Country, Comedy/Spoken, Bakersfield Sound, Country-Pop, Truck Driving Country, Urban Cowboy, Comedy, Country Comedy, Novelty
Frank Foster 1950s - 2010s Jazz, Pop/Rock, Band Music, Hard Bop, Post-Bop, Swing, Progressive Jazz, Big Band, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz
Leroy Vinnegar 1940s - 1990s Jazz, Cool
Gustav Leonhardt 1950s - 2010s Classical, Keyboard, Concerto, Chamber Music, Choral
Einojuhani Rautavaara 1960s - 2010s Classical, Chamber Music, Choral, Orchestral, Symphony
Jimmy Johnson 1950s - 2010s Blues, Pop/Rock, Chicago Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Regional Blues, Soul-Blues
Byron Janis 1930s - 2010s Classical, Keyboard, Concerto
Leon Fleisher 1940s - 2010s Classical, Keyboard, Concerto
Bella Davidovich 1950s - 1970s Classical, Keyboard, Concerto, Chamber Music
Cathy Berberian 1950s - 1970s Classical, Avant-Garde, International, Modern Composition, International Folk, Opera, Vocal Music
Christa Ludwig 1940s - 1990s Classical, Opera, Vocal Music, Symphony
Evgeny Svetlanov 1950s - 2000s Classical, Orchestral, Symphony, Opera
René Clemencic 1960s - 1990s Classical, Choral, Vocal Music, Chamber Music, Keyboard, Opera
Walter Klien 1950s - 1980s Classical, Easy Listening, Keyboard, Concerto, Chamber Music, Choral
Gary Graffman 1960s - 2010s Classical, Keyboard, Concerto, Chamber Music
Ida Haendel 1930s - 2010s Classical, Chamber Music, Concerto
Jean-François Paillard 1950s - 1980s Classical, Orchestral, Concerto, Chamber Music
Joe Harriott 1950s - 1970s Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Post-Bop, Global Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz
Jörg Demus 1950s - 2010s Classical, Keyboard, Vocal Music
Leyla Gencer 1950s - 1980s Classical, Opera
Maya Angelou 1950s - 2010s Comedy/Spoken, Vocal, International, Spoken Word, Poetry, Calypso, Caribbean Traditions
Pilar Lorengar 1950s - 1980s Classical, Opera
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra 1940s - 2020s Classical, Stage & Screen, Orchestral, Symphony, Choral, Concerto, Opera