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Born on this day in 1947 - Warren Zevon
Jan 24, 2023 by Bob Ballard
Born on this day in 1947 - American singer, songwriter Warren Zevon. During the early 1970s, Zevon toured regularly with the Everly Brothers as keyboard player, band leader, and musical coordinator. During his career recorded…
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Born on this day in 1953 - Cheap Trick's Robin Zander
Jan 23, 2023 by Bob Ballard
Born on this day in 1953 - Robin Zander, singer, songwriter 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…
Born on this day in 1945 - 10cc's Eric Stewart
Jan 20, 2023 by Bob Ballard
Born on this day in 1945 - English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Eric Stewart who with the Mindbenders had the 1966 UK No.2 single 'Groovy Kind Of Love'. With Hotlegs the 1970 UK No.2 single 'Neanderthal…
Born on this day in 1949 - Robert Palmer
Jan 19, 2023 by Bob Ballard
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…
Born on this day in 1941 - David Ruffin
Jan 18, 2023 by Bob Ballard
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…
Born on this day in 1959 - Susanna Hoffs
Jan 17, 2023 by Bob Ballard
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…
On this day in 1988 - Belinda Carlisle hits No. 1
Jan 16, 2023 by Bob Ballard
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…
On this day in 1973 - Eric Clapton makes his stage comeback
Jan 13, 2023 by Bob Ballard
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…
On this day in 1974 - The Steve Miller Band tops the charts
Jan 12, 2023 by Bob Ballard
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.…
On this day in 1973 - The Rolling Stones tour of Japan is cancelled
Jan 11, 2023 by Bob Ballard
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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