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Born on this day in 1947: Burton Cummings
Dec 31, 2020 by Bob Ballard
Born on this day in 1947: Burton Cummings, singer and songwriter from Canadian rock band The Guess Who who had the 1970 US No.1 & UK No.19 single 'American Woman', as well as a long…
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Born on this day in 1947: ELO's Jeff Lynne
Dec 30, 2020 by Bob Ballard
Born on this day in 1947: English songwriter, singer, record producer Jeff Lynne, who was a member of Idle Race, then The Move who had the 1969 UK No.1 single 'Blackberry Way'. He co-founded ELO…
Born on this day in 1942: The Band's Rick Danko
Dec 29, 2020 by Bob Ballard
Born on this day in 1942: Canadian musician, bassist, songwriter and singer, Rick Danko, member of The Hawks ( Ronnie Hawkins's backing group), and The Band who went on to release ten studio albums. Bob…
Born on this day in 1950: Alex Chilton
Dec 28, 2020 by Bob Ballard
Born on this day in 1950: Alex Chilton, guitar, vocals, with The Box Tops who had the 1967 US No.1 & UK No.5 single 'The Letter'. He formed Big Star in 1971. In the 1980s…
Born on this day in 1951: Tom "T-Bone" Wolk
Dec 24, 2020 by Bob Ballard
Born on this day in 1951: Tom "T-Bone" Wolk, who played bass for nearly 30 years with Hall and Oates. He had also recorded with Carly Simon, Jellyfish, Squeeze, Elvis Costello, Shawn Colvin and Billy…
On this day in 1989: Phil Collins hits number one
Dec 23, 2020 by Bob Ballard
On this day in 1989: Phil Collins started a four week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Another Day In Paradise', his 7th US solo No.1. Taken from his No.1 album ...But…
Born on this day in 1948: Cheap Trick's Rick Nielsen
Dec 22, 2020 by Bob Ballard
Born on this day in 1948: Rick Nielsen, singer, guitarist from American rock band, Cheap Trick, who had the 1979 hit single 'I Want You To Want Me', and the 1988 US No.1 single 'The…
Born on this day in 1951: Nick Gilder
Dec 21, 2020 by Bob Ballard
Born on this day in 1951 - Nick Gilder, singer with the group Sweeney Todd, and also scoring the 1978 US No.1 hit 'Hot Child In The City'. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaI72P6RqG4xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ…
Born on this day in 1943: Keith Richards
Dec 18, 2020 by Bob Ballard
Born on this day in 1943: Keith Richards, guitarist, singer, songwriter and founding member of The Rolling Stones who have had over 35 Top 40 singles and albums. Rolling Stone magazine said Richards had created…
Born on this day in 1949: Paul Rodgers
Dec 17, 2020 by Bob Ballard
Born on this day in 1949: Paul Rodgers, singer with Free, (1970 UK No.2 & US No.4 single 'All Right Now') and Bad Company, (1974 UK No.15 single 'Can't Get Enough'). Also a member of…
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