Name George Gershwin - Composer Chris Calloway - Singer Peter Criss - Drummer for KISS rock band Melissa

Etheridge - Musician Nanci Griffith (Breast Cancer, Thyroid Cancer) - Singer Patti LaBelle - Singer Lorraine Hunt Lieberson - Mezzo-Soprano Kylie Minogue - Singer Minnie Riperton - Singer-Songwriter "Loving You" Carly Simon - Singer Soraya - Latin Singer Sheryl Crowe Marianne Faithfull Anastacia Olivia Newton-John Eva Narcissus Boyd - Loco-Motion singer ("Little Eva") Connie Kay - Pat O'Brien's singing piano player (French Quarter, New Orleans) Anita Mui - Asian Pop Diva, Actress ("Madonna of Asia") Chen Jinlang - Singer (Singapore) Eartha Kitt - Singer Frank Morgan - Saxophonist Sharon Osbourne - Wife of Ozzie Osbourne Charlie Walker - Grand Ole Opry member and Honky-Tonk Singer Lee Young - Jazz Drummer Dick Dale Lee Hazelwood (Renal Cancer) - Singer/Songwriter Michael Brecker (Leukemia) - Jazz Saxophonist John Allan Cameron (Leukemia, Bone Marrow Cancer) - Celtic Musician Nat Riddles (Leukemia) - Blues Harmonica Player Kevin Hearn Calvin Owens - Bluesman Lawrence Payton - Singer Clermont Pepin - Composer Neil Aspinall - "Fifth" Beatle, Beatle's Business Guru Leonard Bernstein - Composer Jimmy Carl Black - Frank Zappa's Drummer Eric Carr - Musician Nat "King" Cole - Musician Luiz Jose Costa - Musician Willie Denson - Singer-Songwriter ("Mama Said") Jimmy Dorsey - Musician Duke Ellington - Musician Freddy Fender - Singer Martin Fierro - Saxophonist Bobby Hachey - Singer Andrew Hill - Jazz Pianist Eddie Kendrick - Singer Hilly Kristal - Father of Punk Rock Bob Marley - Singer Dean Martin (Lung Cancer, Testicular Cancer) - Actor Lou Rawls (Brain/Lung Cancer) - Soul Singer Beverly Sills - Opera Star Hank Thompson - Country Singer Sandy West - Drummer ("The Runaways") Carl Wilson - Musician Gene Autry - Singer/Actor Martin Fry - Musician (ABC) Delta Goodrem (Hodgkin's Lymphoma) - Singer Lynden David Hall (Hodgkin's Lymphoma) - Soul Singer Dinu Lipatti (Hodgkin's Lymphoma) - Pianist Joey Ramone - Musician/Singer Gito Rollies - Rock Singer Warren Zevon - Musician Richard Bell - Keyboardist and Songwriter Christie Allen - Singer Count Basie - Jazz Musician Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Musician Henry Mancini - Musician David 'Fathead' Newman - Jazz Saxophonist Luciana Pavarioti - singer Harry Belafonte - singer James brown - singer (Godfather of Soul) Smekas Eglin - blind New Orleans musician Dan Fogelberg - singer/songwriter Stephen Stills - folk rock singer/songwriter Andrew Lloyd Weber - composer Peter Wells - musician Frank Zappa - musician Jeff Healey _ Blues and Jazz musician/guitarist Masakazu Yoshizawa - Japanese Flutist Philly Morris - drummer Sammy Davis Jr - entertainer George Harrison - Musician Barbara McNair - singer/actress Karl Mueller - Soul Assylum bassist Sam Meyers - Blues musician and singer Darrell (Wayne) Perry - musicians John Prine - folk singer Charlie Watts - drummer - Rolling Stones Mary Wells (Larynx cancer) - singer Levon Helm Rod Stewart - musician Richard Wright - Musician, Founding Member of Pink Floyd Gloria Shayne Baker - Composer and Lyricist Janis Martin - Singer (Female Elvis) George McCorkle - Marshall Tucker Band guitarist Denis Payton - Sax Player ("Dave Clark Five") June Pointer - Singer (Pointer Sisters)

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Born Sep 26, 1898 1945 Dec 20, 1945 May 29, 1961 Jul 6, 1953 May 24, 1944 Mar 1, 1954 May 28, 1968 Nov 8, 1947 Jun 25, 1945 Mar 11, 1969 Feb 11, 1962 Dec 29, 1946 Sep 17, 1968 Sep 26, 1948 Jun 29, 1943

Died Jul 11, 1937 2008

Jul 3, 2006 Jul 12, 1979 May 10, 2006

Apr 10, 2003

Oct 10, 1963 Feb 12, 1961 Jan 17, 1927 Dec 23, 1933 Oct 9, 1952 Nov 2, 1926 March 7, 1914, May 4, 1937 Jul 9, 1929 Mar 29, 1949 Dec 16, 1938

Dec 30, 2003 Jul 25, 2006 Dec 25, 2008 Dec 14, 2007 Sep 12, 2008 Jul 31, 2008 Aug 4, 2007 Jan 13, 2007 Nov 22, 2006 1991

leukemia 1952 leukemia Jul 3, 1969 liver liver Mar 2, 1938 liver May 15, 1926 lung Oct 13, 1941 lung Aug 25, 1918 lung Feb 1, 1938 lung Jul 12, 1950 lung Mar 17, 1919 lung Aug 15, 1961 lung 1936 lung Feb 29, 1904 lung Apr 29, 1899 lung Jun 4, 1937 lung Jan 18, 1942 lung 1932 lung Jun 30, 1931 lung Dec 17, 1939 lung Sep 23, 1931 lung Feb 6, 1945 lung Jun 7, 1917 lung Dec 1, 1933 lung May 25, 1929 lung Sep 3, 1925 lung Jul 10, 1959 lung Dec 21, 1946 lymphoma Sep 29, 1907 lymphoma Mar 9, 1958 lymphoma Nov 9, 1984 lymphoma May 7, 1974 lymphoma Mar 19, 1917 lymphoma May 19, 1951 lymphoma mesothelioma Jan 24, 1947 multiple myeloma 5, 1946 Mar pancreatic Sep 12, 1954 pancreatic Aug 21, 1904 pancreatic Oct 21, 1917 pancreatic Apr 16, 1924 pancreatic Feb 24, 1933 Pancreatic Oct 12, 1935 prostate Mar 1, 1927 prostate May 3, 1933 prostate prostate Aug 13, 1951 prostate Jan 3, 1945 prostate Mar 22, 1948 prostate 1946 prostate Dec 21, 1940 Retinoblastoma Mar 25, 1966 stomach Sep 10, 1950 Testicular Jul 13, 1972 throat Dec 8, 1925 throat Feb 25, 1943 throat Mar 4, 1934 throat Jul 27, 1962 throat Feb 19, 1936 throat 1950 throat Oct 10, 1946 throat Jun 2, 1941 throat May 13, 1943 throat May 26, 1940 thyroid Jan 10, 1945 Jul 28, 1943 Sep 4, 1923 Mar 27, 1940 Oct 11, 1947 Aug 11, 1943 Nov 30, 1953

Jun 20, 1997 Sep 2, 2006 Mar 24, 2008 Oct 14, 1990 Nov 1, 2008 Nov 24, 1991 Feb 15, 1965 Jun 23, 1998 2006 Jun 12, 1957 May 24, 1974 Oct 14, 2006 Mar 13, 2008 2006 Apr 20, 2007 Oct 5, 1992 Aug 28, 2007 May 11, 1981 Dec 25, 1995 Jan 6, 2006 Jul 2, 2007 Nov 6, 2007 Oct 21, 2006 Feb 6, 1998 Oct 2, 1998

Feb 14, 2006 Dec 2, 1950 Apr 15, 2001 Sep 7, 2003 Jun 15, 2007 Aug 12, 2008 Apr 26, 1984 Jan 6, 1993 Jun 14, 1994 Jan 20, 2009 Sep 6, 2007 Dec 25, 2006 Dec 16, 2007

Mar 27, 2006 Dec 4, 1993 Mar 2, 2008 2007 May 16, 1990 Nov 29, 2001 Feb 4, 2007 Jun 17, 2005 Jul 17, 2006 2005

Jul 26, 1992 Apr 19, 2012 Sep 15, 2008 Mar 6, 2008 Sep 3, 2007 Jun 29, 2007 Dec 17, 2006 Apr 11, 2006