Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/October 31
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- Tom Paxton, American folk singer-songwriter, turns 87.
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- Kinky Friedman, American singer and songwriter, turns 80.
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- Russ Ballard, Brit guitarist with Argent and The Roulettes, turns 77.
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- Tony Bowers, Brit bassist with Alberto y Los Trios Paranoias, The Durutti Column, Pink Military, and Simply Red, turns 68.
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- Kate Campbell, American americana singer and guitarist, turns 63.
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- Mikkey Dee, (born Michael Delaouglou) Swedish drummer with Motörhead, turns 61.
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- Johnny Marr, Brit guitarist and songwriter with The Smiths, turns 61.
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- Colm O'Ciosoig, Irish drummer with My Bloody Valentine, turns 60.
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- Annabella Lwin, Burmese vocalist of Bow Wow Wow fame, turns 59.
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- Adam Horovitz, (a.k.a. King Ad-Rock) of Beastie Boys fame, turns 58.
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- Vanilla Ice, (born Robert Van Winkle) American pop rapper, turns 57.
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- Al Mackenzie, Irish producer for D:Ream, turns 56.
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- Alistair McErlaine, Scottish guitarist for Texas, turns 56.
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- Malin Berggren, Swedish vocalist with Ace Of Base, turns 54.
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- Rogers Stevens, American guitarist with Blind Melon, turns 54.
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- Séverine Ferrer, French singer, turns 47.
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- Frank Iero, American guitarist with My Chemical Romance, turns 43.
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- Selina Ren, Taiwanese mandopop singer with S.H.E, turns 43.
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- Monica Irimia, Romanian vocalist of Cheeky Girls fame, turns 42.
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- Bob Belden (October 31, 1956 –May 20, 2015), American tenor saxophonist and composer , would have turned 68 this year.
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- Bernard Edwards (October 31, 1952 –April 18, 1996), Brit bassist with Chic, would have turned 72 this year.
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- Doug Bennett (October 31, 1951 –October 16, 2004), Canadian lead vocalist for Doug & the Slugs, would have turned 73 this year.
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- Sherman Ferguson (October 31, 1944 –January 22, 2006), American drummer, would have turned 80 this year.
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- Eric Griffiths (October 31, 1940 –January 29, 2005), Welsh bassist for The Quarrymen, would have turned 84 this year.
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- John Guerin (October 31, 1939 –January 05, 2004), Hawaiian drummer, would have turned 85 this year.
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- Ray Crane (1930 – 1994), Brit trumpeter, would have turned 94.
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- Booker Ervin (1930 – 1970), American tenor saxophonist, would have turned 94.
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- Jimmy Savile (October 31, 1926 –October 29, 2011), British DJ, would have turned 98 this year.
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- Tommy Watt (October 31, 1925 –May 20, 2006), Scottish arranger, bandleader, composer, and pianist, would have turned 99 this year.
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- Bob Graettinger (October 31, 1923 –March 12, 1957), Canadian arranger and composer, would have turned 101 this year.
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- Illinois Jacquet (October 31, 1922 –July 22, 2004), American tenor saxophonist, would have turned 102 this year.
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- Ted Nash (October 31, 1922 –May 12, 2011), American tenor saxophonist, would have turned 102 this year.
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- Toshiyuki Miyama (October 31, 1921–May 16, 2016), Japanese bandleader and clarinettist, would have turned 103 this year.
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- Chris Griffin (October 31, 1915 –June 18, 2005), American trumpeter, would have turned 109 this year.
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- Dale Evans (October 31, 1912 –February 07, 2001), American singer and actress, would have turned 112 this year.
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- Chappy (October 31, 1905 –March 28, 1973), (born Jacob Chapell) Hungarian bandleader and drummer, would have turned 119 this year.
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- Julia Lee (October 31, 1902 –December 08, 1958), American blues singer, would have turned 122 this year.
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- Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 –September 01, 1977), American vocalist, would have turned 128 this year.
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- Philippe de Vitry (October 31, 1291 –June 09, 1361), French composer, would have turned 733 this year.
