Musicians born on June 9

Take a focused look at the musicians born on June 9. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1900 Fred Waring

  Fred Waring was a renowned American musician, bandleader, and radio-television personality, often referred to as 'The Man Who Taught America How to Sing.' He was best known for his ensemble, Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians, which popularized choral music in the United States throughout the 20th century. [bio]