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Born on this day in 1948: Robert Plant

Born on this day in 1948: Robert Plant, singer with Led Zeppelin who had the 1969 US No.4 single Whole Lotta Love. The bands fourth album released in 1971 featuring the rock classic Stairway To…
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Born on this day in 1939: Ginger Baker

Born on this day in 1939: Ginger Baker, drummer with Cream who had the 1966 UK No.11 single 'I Feel Free'. Baker was also a member of the Graham Bond Organization, Blind Faith, and Ginger…
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On this day in 1962: Ringo plays his first gig with the Beatles

On this day in 1962: Ringo Starr made his debut with The Beatles at the horticultural society Dance, Birkenhead, England, having had a two-hour rehearsal in preparation. This was the first appearance of The Beatles…
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Born on this day in 1958: Belinda Carlisle

Born on this day in 1958: Go-Gos singer Belinda Carlisle, who had the 1982 No.2 single, 'We Got The Beat', and the 1982 hit single 'Our Lips Are Sealed'. Carlisle also had the 1987 solo…
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Born on this day in 1941: David Crosby

Born on this day in 1941: Singer-songwriter and guitarist David Crosby, a founding member of both the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash. With CS&N he had the 1969 UK No.17 single 'Marrakesh Express', 1970…
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On this day in 1967: Fleetwood Mac makes their live debut

On this day in 1967: Fleetwood Mac made their live debut when they appeared at the National Jazz and Blues Festival in Windsor. Also on the bill Jeff Beck, Cream, Small Faces, The Move, The…
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Born on this day in 1949: Mark Knopfler

Born on this day in 1949: Mark Knopfler British songwriter, guitarist, singer with Dire Straits who had the 1985 US No.1 single 'Money For Nothing', the 1986 UK No.2 single 'Walk Of Life', and the…
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Born on this day in 1954: Joe Jackson

Born on this day in 1954: Joe Jackson, UK singer, songwriter, who had the 1980 UK No.5 single 'It's Different For Girls' and 1982 US No.6 and UK No.7 single 'Steppin Out'. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bo759np9-nMxosotin chelseathông tin…
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Born on this day in 1947: Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson

Born on this day in 1947 - British musician, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ian Anderson, best known for his work as the lead vocalist, flautist and acoustic guitarist of British rock band Jethro Tull. Anderson…
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On this day in 1957: The Quarry Men play The Cavern Club

On this day in 1957 - The Quarry Men played at The Cavern Club in Liverpool, (without Paul McCartney who was away at Boy Scout summer camp). The Cavern was still a jazz club, but…
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