Artists born in / bands formed in August, 1940

Artist Active Genre & Styles
Roscoe Mitchell 1960s - 2020s Jazz, Classical, Avant-Garde Jazz, Free Improvisation, Free Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Modern Creative, Progressive Jazz, Saxophone Jazz, Chamber Music
Sonny Sharrock 1960s - 1990s Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Free Jazz
Bennie Maupin 1950s - 2020s Jazz, Fusion, Hard Bop, Post-Bop, Free Jazz, Modal Music
Dmitri Kitayenko 1980s - 2010s Classical, Jazz, Orchestral, Concerto, Symphony
José van Dam 1960s - 2020s Classical, Opera, Vocal Music, Choral
Nik Turner 1960s - 2020s Electronic, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Experimental Rock, Space Rock, Art Rock
Peter King 1970s - 2010s Jazz, Pop/Rock, Prog-Rock, Post-Bop
James Tyler 1970s - 1990s Classical, International, Chamber Music, Vocal Music
Wilton Felder 1950s - 2010s Jazz, Crossover Jazz, Soul Jazz
Rod Bernard 1950s - 2010s Pop/Rock, International, R&B, Cajun, North American Traditions, New Orleans R&B, Rock & Roll
Totó La Momposina 1960s - 2010s Latin, International, Cumbia, South American Traditions, Colombian, Afro-Colombian
Larry Knechtel 1960s - 2000s Jazz, Pop/Rock, Fusion
Will Tura 1960s - 2020s Pop/Rock, Vocal, Vocal Pop, Traditional Pop
Adam Makowicz 1960s - 2020s Jazz, Vocal, Bop, Mainstream Jazz, Standards, Swing, Hard Bop
Alix Dobkin 1970s - 1990s Folk, Political Folk
Allen Blairman 1970s - 2000s Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz
Bob Kuban 1960s R&B, Pop-Soul, Soul
Bobby Braddock 1960s - 1980s Country, Country-Pop, Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan
Bobby Hatfield 1960s - 2000s Pop/Rock
Bryan Bowers 1970s - 2020s Folk, Country, Bluegrass, Old-Timey, Traditional Bluegrass
Dash Crofts 1960s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Soft Rock
Dave Govan R&B
Dickie Harrell 1950s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Easy Listening, Exotica, Space Age Pop
Dom André Laberge 1980s - 2010s Classical, Keyboard, Chamber Music, Concerto
Don LaFontaine 2000s Vocal
Don Moors R&B
Evgeni Zemtsov Classical
Fernest Arceneaux 1960s - 2000s International, North American Traditions, Zydeco, Cajun
Fred Milane R&B
Gönül Yazar International
Herman Riley 1980s Jazz, Hard Bop, Post-Bop
Ivy Jo Hunter 1960s - 1970s R&B, Pop/Rock, Motown, Soul
Jerry Kennedy 1950s - 1970s Country, Pop/Rock, Country-Folk, Country-Pop, Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan, Outlaw Country, Progressive Country, Rock & Roll, Traditional Country
John Lantree Pop/Rock, British Invasion, Early British Pop/Rock
Johnny Nash 1950s - 2020s R&B, Reggae, Pop/Rock, Pop-Soul, Reggae-Pop, Soul, AM Pop, Contemporary Pop/Rock
Johnny Paris 1960s Pop/Rock
Jonie Mosby Country
Joseph Dorfman 1960s - 2000s Classical, Chamber Music, Choral
Les Humphries 1970s Pop/Rock, Jazz, Contemporary Pop/Rock
Lorne Gibson
Maria Stenz International
Mike Sarne 1960s Pop/Rock
Myrna Lorrie Country, Country Boogie, Honky Tonk, Rockabilly
Ray Draper 1950s - 1970s Jazz, Hard Bop
Robbie Basho 1960s - 1980s Folk, International, Progressive Folk, Raga, Experimental, Indian Classical, Indian Subcontinent Traditions
Roger Cook 1960s - 2000s Pop/Rock
Roger James Cooke 1960s - 1990s Pop/Rock, Vocal, British Invasion, Vocal Pop
Sean Bonniwell 1960s - 2010s Pop/Rock, Garage Rock, Psychedelic/Garage
Sigi Schwab 1960s - 2000s Jazz, Pop/Rock, Vocal, R&B, Acappella, Harmony Vocal Group, Vocal Pop, Traditional Pop, Disco
Thomas Kakuska 1970s - 2000s Classical, Chamber Music, Concerto