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Born on this day in 1948: "Manfred Mann's Earth Band" singer Chris Thompson

Born on this day in 1948 - Chris Thompson, singer with Manfred Mann's Earth Band, who had the 1976 US No.1 & UK No.6 single 'Blinded By The Light'. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-S9Dj-S9rU[/embed] xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc…
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Born on this day in 1946: David Gilmour

Born on this day in 1946: David Gilmour: guitarist, singer and songwriter, who joined Pink Floyd in 1968. After Roger Waters' departure in 1985, David created two further Floyd albums, A Momentary Lapse of Reason…
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Born on this day in 1952: Dire Straits keyboardist Alan Clark

Born on this day in 1952 - Alan Clark, English musician who was the first and main keyboardist for the rock band Dire Straits. In 1983 he played on Bob Dylan's album Infidels and toured…
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Born on this day in 1951: Chris Rea

Born on this day in 1951: British rock and blues singer-songwriter and guitarist, Chris Rea, who had the 1989 UK No.10 single 'The Road To Hell'. His 1989 UK No.1 album Road To Hell spent…
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Born on this day in 1948: Guitarist Terence "Snowy" White

Born on this day in 1948: Terence 'Snowy' White, guitarist, who worked with Thin Lizzy, Pink Floyd and Roger Waters. As a solo artist, he had a 1983 UK Top 10 hit single 'Bird Of…
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Born on this day in 1948: Rory Gallagher

Born on this day in 1948: Irish blues guitarist Rory Gallagher. Gallagher recorded solo albums throughout the 1970s and 1980s, after forming the band Taste during the late 1960s. His albums have sold over 30…
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Born on this day in 1942: Rolling Stones founding member Brian Jones

Born on this day in 1942 - Brian Jones, multi-instrumentalist and founding member of The Rolling Stones. Originally the leader of the group, Jones placed an advertisement in Jazz News of 2 May 1962 inviting…
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Born on this day in 1954: Journey's Neal Schon

Born on this day in 1954 - Rock guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist, Neal Schon with Journey who had the 1982 US No.2 single 'Open Arms'. Schon was also a member of Santana by the age…
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This day in 1965: Jimmy Page releases his debut solo single

This day in 1965: Jimmy Page released a solo single called 'She Just Satisfies' in the UK. Page played all the instruments on it except for the drums, and produced the track, as well as…
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Born on this day in 1943: George Harrison

Born on this day in 1943: George Harrison guitarist and vocalist with The Beatles. The all-time bestselling album in the UK is The Beatles’ 'Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band', with over 4.5 million copies…
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