- Jun 2 Franz Philipp, German composer, dies at 81
- Jun 4 Godfried Devreese, Belgian violist, conductor, and composer (Elf Dance; Gothic Symphony), dies at 79
- Jun 4 Luís Jardim, Portuguese session and touring percussionist, (Seal, Frankie Goes to Hollywood), born on the island of Madeira
- Jun 8 Jimmy Rushing, American jump blues singer, known as "Mr. Five By Five" (Count Basie Orchestra, 1935-48), and pianist, dies at 70
- Jun 13 Clyde McPhatter, American R&B and doo-wop tenor vocalist, arranger and songwriter (The Dominos, 1950-53 - "Sixty Minute Man"; TheDrifters, 1953-55 - "Honey Love"; solo - "Treasure My Love"), dies at 39
- Jun 21 Seth Bingham, American organist and composer (Six Pieces for Organ), dies at 90
- Jun 23 Elton Britt, American country singer-songwriter, and guitarist (Saturday Night Jamboree), dies of a heart attack at 58
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