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Born on this day in 1949 - Robert Palmer

Born on this day in 1949 - Robert Palmer, British singer, songwriter, member of Vinegar Joe and solo artist. His first solo album the 1974 Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley was heavily influenced by the…
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Born on this day in 1941 - David Ruffin

Born on this day in 1941 - David Ruffin, vocals, The Temptations, (1971 US No.1 & UK No. 8 single 'Just My Imagination' and re-issued 'My Girl' UK No.2 in 1992, solo, 1975 US No.9…
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Born on this day in 1959 - Susanna Hoffs

Born on this day in 1959 - Susanna Hoffs, guitar vocals, The Bangles, (1986 UK No.2 single with Prince song 'Manic Monday', 1986 US No.1 single 'Walk Like An Egyptian'). [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsmVgoXDq2w[/embed]xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu…
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On this day in 1988 - Belinda Carlisle hits No. 1

On this day in 1988 - Former Go-Go's singer Belinda Carlisle scored her first No.1 single with 'Heaven Is A Place On Earth.' The promotional video was directed by Academy Award-winning actress Diane Keaton and…
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On this day in 1973 - Eric Clapton makes his stage comeback

On this day in 1973 - Eric Clapton made his stage comeback at the Rainbow Theatre, London, with Pete Townsend, Ronnie Wood, Stevie Winwood, Rebop, Jim Capaldi and support from The Average White Band. The…
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On this day in 1974 - The Steve Miller Band tops the charts

On this day in 1974 - The Steve Miller Band were at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'The Joker', the group's first of three No.1's. It reached No.1 on the UK chart in 1990.…
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On this day in 1973 - The Rolling Stones tour of Japan is cancelled

On this day in 1973 - It was confirmed that the forthcoming Rolling Stones tour of Japan had been cancelled, despite record breaking ticket sales. Mick Jagger had earlier been informed that he was banned…
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Born on this day in 1944 - Jimmy Page

Born on this day in 1944 - Jimmy Page, guitarist and producer, member of the Yardbirds and Led Zeppelin. The bands fourth album released in 1971 featuring the rock classic Stairway To Heaven has sold…
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Born on this day in 1951 - Fabulous Thunderbirds' Kim Wilson

Born on this day in 1951 - American blues singer and harmonica player Kim Wilson best known as the lead vocalist and frontman for the Fabulous Thunderbirds on two hit songs of the 1980s, 'Tuff…
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Born on this day in 1950 - Blondie guitarist Chris Stein

Born on this day in 1950 - Chris Stein co-founder and guitarist of the new wave band Blondie. They scored five UK No.1 singles including the 1979 UK & US No.1 single 'Heart Of Glass'…
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