Births and Deaths on 15 December
- 1904
- Lani McIntyre(Hula Chant) was born in Hawaii, US
- 1911
- Stan Kenton(Mama Sang A Song) was born in Kansas, US
- 1928
- Ernest Ashworth(Everybody But Me) was born in Alabama, US
- Jerry Wallace(Shutters and Boards) was born in Missouri, US
- 1932
- Jesse Belvin(Goodnight My Love) was born in Texas, US
- 1934
- Johnny Moore(Walk Like A Man) was born in Alabama, US
- 1936
- Eddie Palmieri(Mambo Show) was born in New York, US
- 1939
- Jimmy Justice(When My Little Girl Is Smiling) was born in England, UK
- Cindy Birdsong(The Supremes/Labelle) was born in New Jersey, US
- Dave Clark(The Dave Clark Five) was born in England, UK
- 1942
- Lee Rogers(Sock Some Love Power To Me) was born in Michigan, US
- 1943
- Fats Waller(Ain't Misbehavin') died in Missouri, US
- 1944
- Glenn Miller(Moonlight Serenade) died in France
- 1945
- Kimiko Kasai(I Felt You Glancin') was born in Japan
- 1946
- Harry Ray(Love Is A Game) was born in New Jersey, US
- Carmine Appice(Killer Queen) was born in New York, US
- 1949
- Don Johnson(Heartbeat) was born in Missouri, US
- 1954
- Royce Jones(Steely Dan) was born in California, US
- 1955
- Paul Simonon(The Clash/Gorillaz) was born in England, UK
- 1956
- William Orbit(Barber's Adagio For Strings) was born in England, UK
- 1957
- Tim Reynolds(Dave Matthews Band) was born in Germany
- 1961
- Nick Beggs(Kajagoogoo) was born in England, UK
- Joseph Wooten(The Steve Miller Band) was born in Unknown
- 1978
- Chill Wills died in California, US
- 1979
- Keavy Lynch(B*Witched) was born in Ireland
- Edele Lynch(B*Witched) was born in Ireland
- Jackie Brenston(Rocket 88) died in Tennessee, US
- 1980
- Sergio Pizzorno(Kasabian) was born in England, UK
- 1986
- Mikaila(So In Love With Two) was born in Oklahoma, US
- 2001
- Rufus Thomas(Walkin' The Dog) died in Tennessee, US
- 2008
- Sandee(Love Desire) died in Florida, US
- 2016
- Fran Jeffries(No Moon At All) died in California, US
- 2025
- Joe Ely(The Road Goes On Forever) died in New Mexico, US