- December 1st., 1935- Louis Allen “Lou” Rawls
- December 17th., 1942- Paul Vaughn Butterfield
- December 31st., 1930- Odetta Felious Gordon, aka Odetta
- December 3rd., 2008- Vernon “Chico” Banks
- December 12th., 1982- William “Bill/Lazy Bill” Lucas
- December 30th., 1952- Willie Lee Brown, who is credited with writing 2 songs: “Future Blues”, and “M&O Blues”, but recorded 3