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1948 in music
See also:
1947 in music,
other events of 1948,
1949 in music and the
list of 'years in music'.
- January 7 - Kenny Loggins[?]
- January 9 - Bill Cowsill[?], The Cowsills[?]
- January 10 - Cyril Neville[?], The Neville Brothers
- January 10 - Donald Fagen[?], Steely Dan
- January 14 - T-Bone Burnett, record producer, artist
- January 16 - John Carpenter
- January 17 - Mick Taylor[?], John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, The Rolling Stones
- January 23 - Anita Pointer[?], The Pointer Sisters[?]
- February 1 - Rick James[?]
- February 2 - Alan McKay[?], Earth Wind and Fire[?]
- February 4 - Alice Cooper, artist
- February 5 - Christopher Guest, actor, musician, Spinal Tap
- February 19 - Tony Iommi[?], Black Sabbath
- March 4 - Chris Squire, Yes
- March 5 - Eddy Grant[?]
- March 8 - Little Peggy March[?]
- March 9 - Jeffrey Osborne[?]
- March 9 - Jimmie Fadden[?], The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band[?]
- March 12 - James Taylor
- March 17 - Fran Byrne[?], Ace
- March 25 - Michael Stanley[?]
- March 26 - Steven Tyler[?], Aerosmith
- March 26 - Richard Tandy[?], Electric Light Orchestra
- March 28 - John Evans[?], Jethro Tull
- March 28 - Milan Williams[?], The Commodores[?]
- March 30 - Jim Dandy[?], Black Oak Arkansas[?]
- March 31 - Mick Ralphs[?], Mott The Hoople, Bad Company
- April 1 - Ronnie Lane, Faces
- April 1 - Jimmy Cliff
- April 4 - Berry Oakley[?], The Allman Brothers[?]
- April 9 - Chico Ryan[?], Sha Na Na[?]
- April 9 - Phil Wright[?], Paper Lace[?]
- April 17 - Jan Hammer[?]
- April 20 - Craig Frost[?], Grand Funk Railroad
- April 21 - Paul Davis[?]
- April 27 - Kate Pierson, The B52's[?]
- April 30 - Wayne Kramer[?], MC5
- May 5 - Bill Ward[?], Black Sabbath
- May 6 - Mary MacGregor[?]
- May 12 - Steve Winwood
- May 15 - Brian Eno
- May 19 - Tom Scott[?]
- May 21 - Leo Sayer[?]
- May 25 - Klaus Meine[?], The Scorpions
- May 26 - Stevie Nicks, Fleetwood Mac
- May 27 - Pete Sears[?], Jefferson Starship
- May 31 - John Bonham, drummer
- June 22 - Todd Rundgren, singer and producer
- June 24 - Patrick Moraz[?], Yes, The Moody Blues
- June 29 - Ian Paice[?], Deep Purple
- July 3 - Paul Barrerre[?], Little Feat[?]
- July 4 - Jeremy Spencer[?], Fleetwood Mac
- July 7 - Larry Rheinhardt[?], Iron Butterfly
- July 12 - Walter Egan[?]
- July 17 - Mick Tucker[?], Sweet[?]
- July 18 - Philip Harris[?], Ace
- July 19 - Keith Godchaux[?], The Grateful Dead
- July 21 - Cat Stevens
- July 25 - Steve Goodman
- August 10 - Patti Austin[?]
- August 12 - Tony Santini[?], Sha Na Na[?]
- August 16 - Barry Hay[?], Golden Earring
- August 19 - Elliott Lurie[?], Looking Glass[?]
- August 20 - Robert Plant, Led Zeppelin
- August 28 - Daniel Seraphine[?], Chicago
- September 3 - Don Brewer[?], Grand Funk Railroad
- September 11 - John Martyn
- September 16 - Kenny Jones[?], Faces, The Who
- September 26 - Olivia Newton-John
- September 29 - Mark Farner, The Pack[?], Grand Funk Railroad
- September 30 - Marc Bolan, T. Rex
- October 1 - Cub Koda[?], Brownsville Station[?]
- October 5 - Brian Connolly[?], Sweet[?]
- October 10 - Cyril Neville[?], Neville Brothers
- October 11 - Daryl Hall[?], Hall and Oates[?]
- October 25 - Glenn Tipton, Judas Priest
- October 28 - Rick Reynolds[?], Black Oak Arkansas[?]
- October 28 - Telma Hopkins[?], Tony Orlando & Dawn[?]
- November 3 - Lulu
- November 6 - Glenn Frey[?], The Eagles
- November 8 - Minnie Ripperton[?]
- November 21 - Lonnie Jordan [?], War
- November 22 - Dennis Larden[?], Every Mother's Son[?]
- December 3 - Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath
- December 4 - Southside Johnny Lyon[?]
- December 10 - Jessica Cleave[?], Friends Of Distinction[?]
- December 13 - Jeff Skunk Baxter[?], The Doobie Brothers, Steely Dan
- December 13 - Ted Nugent
- December 17 - Jim Bonfanti[?], The Raspberries[?]
- December 20 - Stephen Wright[?], The Easybeats[?]
- December 25 - Barbara Mandrell[?]
- December 31 - Donna Summer