- Hank Cochran – country singer/songwriter/musician – hits include – Sally Was A Good Old Girl – 1974 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame – 2003 Mississippi Music Hall of Fame – 2014 Country Music Hall of Fame – well known for writing hits for other artists including – Patsy Cline – Eddy Arnold – Ray Price – (8/2/1935 – 7/15/2010)
- Garth Hudson – award winning Canadian multi-instrumentalist – The Band – songs include – The Weight – Up On Cripple Creek – accolades include – 1989 Canadian Music Hall of Fame – 1994 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – 1937
- Doris Coley – R&B singer – The Shirelles – group hits include – Tonight’s The Night – Will You Love Me Tomorrow – 1996 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (8/2/1941 – 2/4/2000)
- Kathy Lennon – traditional pop singer – The Lennon Sisters – 2001 Vocal Group Hall of Fame – group hits include – Tonight You Belong To Me – 1943
- Jim Capaldi – drummer/singer/songwriter – best known with – Traffic – solo artist – 2004 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (8/2/1944 – 1/28/2005)
- Andy Fairweather Low – guitarist/singer/songwriter/producer/tour-session musician – associated acts include – Eric Clapton – Roger Waters – Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings – Fair Weather – 1948
- “Fat” Larry James – R&B-funk singer/drummer – Fat Larry’s Band – songs include – Zoom – (8/2/1949 – 12/5/1987)
- David Alan “Ted” Turner – guitar/lap steel/vocals/songwriter – Wishbone Ash – 1950
- Joe Lynn Turner – rock singer/guitarist/songwriter/producer – associated acts include – Deep Purple – Rainbow – Yngwie Malmsteen – Fandango – Mother’s Army – 1951
- Andrew Gold – singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/arranger – hits include – Lonely Boy – Thank You For Being A Friend – (8/2/1951 – 6/3/2011)
- Jimmy Lowe – drummer – Pirates of the Mississippi – group hits include – Feed Jake – associated acts include – The Chessmen – 1955
- Mojo Nixon (Neill Kirby McMillan Jr.) – cowpunk-psycobilly singer/musician/actor – 1957
- Johnny Kemp – Bahamian R&B singer/songwriter/keyboards/bass/synth/producer – best known for – Dancin’ With Myself – Just Got Paid – Birthday Suit – (8/2/1959 – 4/16/2015)
- Neal Morse – progressive rock singer/multi-instrumentalist/bandleader – associated acts include – Spock’s Beard – Transatlantic – 1960
- Pete de Freitas – drummer/producer – Echo & The Bunnymen – (8/2/1961 – 6/14/1989)
- Lee Mavers – singer/songwriter/rhythm guitar – The La’s – group hits include – There She Goes – 1962
- Aaron Pritchett – multi-award winning Canadian country singer/songwriter/guitar – songs include – Hold My Beer – Warm Safe Place – 1970
- Zelma Davis – Liberian-born American singer/songwriter/dance/pop/hip-hop artist – C+C Music Factory – group hits include – Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) – Things That Make You Go Hmmm – 1970
- Chris Bender – R&B singer – songs include – I Knew – That’s Not The Way – (8/2/1972 – 11/3/1991)
- Amanda Shaw – folk-cajun singer/songwriter/fiddler/actress – songs include – Good Southern Girl – Lipstick Stain Blues – French Jig – 1990
- Charli XCX – English pop singer/songwriter/keyboards – albums include – True Romance – Sucker – Charli – How I’m Feeling Now – 1992