Musicians born on March 26

Take a focused look at the musicians born on March 26. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1946 Johnny Crawford

  Johnny Crawford was an American actor, singer, and musician, best known for his role as Mark McCain on the ABC television series 'The Rifleman', which aired from 1958 to 1963. [bio]

• 1947 Elton John

  Elton John is an English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer, renowned for his flamboyant style and enduring impact on popular music. With a career spanning over six decades, he has sold more than 300 million records worldwide and become one of the best-selling music artists of all time. [bio]

• 1948 Steven Tyler

  Steven Tyler is an American singer, songwriter, and musician best known as the lead vocalist and frontman of the rock band Aerosmith. Renowned for his powerful vocal range, energetic stage presence, and signature high screams, Tyler has been a prominent figure in rock music since the 1970s. [bio]

• 1950 Teddy Pendergrass

  Teddy Pendergrass was an American singer best known for his work as the lead vocalist of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes and for his successful solo career, which helped define the sound of Philadelphia soul in the 1970s and 1980s. [bio]

• 1981 Jay Sean

  Jay Sean is a British singer, songwriter, producer, and record executive best known for his work in the R&B, pop, and hip hop genres. He rose to international fame with hits such as 'Down' and 'Do You Remember', becoming one of the first British-Asian artists to achieve significant mainstream success in the United States. [bio]

• 1989 Aly Michalka

  Aly Michalka is an American actress, singer, and musician, best known as half of the pop duo Aly & AJ and for her roles in television series such as 'Phil of the Future' and 'iZombie.' [bio]