Births and Deaths on 29 January
- 1920
- Paul Gayten(The Hunch) was born in Louisiana, US
- 1933
- Ron Townson(The 5th Dimension) was born in Mississippi, US
- Sacha Distel(Scoubidou) was born in France
- 1934
- Ann Cole(Got My Mojo Working) was born in New Jersey, US
- 1936
- James Jamerson(The Funk Brothers) was born in South Carolina, US
- 1937
- Bobby Scott(I Gotta Run Now) was born in New York, US
- 1940
- Frankie Smith(Double Dutch Bus) was born in Pennsylvania, US
- 1941
- Claudine Longet(Let's Spend The Night Together) was born in France
- 1943
- Tony Blackburn(I'll Do Anything) was born in England, UK
- Mark Wynter(Venus In Blue Jeans) was born in England, UK
- 1944
- Peter Jay(Can Can '62) was born in England, UK
- Felice Taylor(Captured By Your Love) was born in California, US
- 1946
- Geater Davis(I Ain't Worried About Jody) was born in Texas, US
- Bettye Lavette(Let Me Down Easy) was born in Michigan, US
- 1947
- David Byron(Saturday Night) was born in England, UK
- 1949
- Thomas Ramone(The Ramones) was born in Hungary
- 1953
- Louie Perez(Los Lobos) was born in California, US
- Charlie Wilson(Charlie, Last Name Wilson) was born in Oklahoma, US
- 1954
- Rob Manzoli(Right Said Fred) was born in Unknown
- 1956
- Amii Stewart(Knock On Wood) was born in Washington D.C., US
- 1961
- Pauline Henry(Feel Like Makin' Love) was born in Jamaica
- David Baynton-Power(James) was born in England, UK
- 1964
- Vera Hall(Trouble So Hard) died in Alabama, US
- 1976
- Belle Perez(Hello World) was born in Belgium
- 1980
- Jimmy Durante(As Time Goes By) died in California, US
- 1982
- Adam Lambert(Ghost Town) was born in Indiana, US
- 1983
- Eric Paslay(She Don't Love You) was born in Texas, US
- 1985
- Rag 'n' Bone Man(Human) was born in England, UK
- 1986
- Michael Paynter(Icehouse) was born in Australia
- 1992
- Willie Dixon(Crazy For My Baby) died in California, US
- 2009
- Hank Crawford(Wildflower) died in Tennessee, US
- John Martyn(May You Never) died in Ireland
- 2019
- James Ingram(Yah Mo B There) died in California, US
- 2021
- Jeremy Lubbock(Catch A Falling Star) died in England, UK
- 2023
- Barrett Strong(Money (That's What I Want)) died in Michigan, US