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Born on this day in 1939 - Tina Turner

Born on this day in 1939 - American singer, songwriter Tina Turner, (Annie Mae Bullock), who with Ike & Tina Turner had the 1966 UK No.3 single 'River Deep Mountain High', 1971 US No.4 single…
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Born on this day in 1955 - Blondie drummer Clem Burke

Born on this day in 1955 - Clem Burke, American musician who is best known as the drummer from Blondie from 1975, shortly after the band formed, throughout the band's entire career. Blondie have scored…
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Born on this day in 1954 - Bruce Hornsby

Born on this day in 1954 - Bruce Hornsby. With his group The Range he scored the 1986 US No.1 & UK No.15 single 'The Way It Is', as well as hits such as 'Mandolin…
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Born on this day in 1950 - Talking Heads bassist Tina Weymouth

Born on this day in 1950 - Talking Heads bassist Tina Weymouth, who as a member of the Talking Heads had the 1983 US No.9 single 'Burning Down The House', 1985 single 'Road To Nowhere'.…
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This day in 1994 - David Crosby gets a new liver

This day in 1994 - Crosby Stills & Nash member David Crosby had a successful liver transplant operation at Dumont-UCLA in Los Angeles. Crosby's liver was deteriorated from extensive alcohol and drug abuse, as well…
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Born on this day in 1950 - Graham Parker.

Born on this day in 1950 - Singer/songwriter Graham Parker. Parker is best known as the lead singer of the British band Graham Parker & the Rumour. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taXvBivGcMo[/embed]xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bá»™ bóng…
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Born on this day in 1946 - Jethro Tull guitarist Martin Barre

Born on this day in 1946 - English rock guitarist Martin Barre, best known for his work with progressive rock band Jethro Tull from their second album in 1969 to the band's initial dissolution in…
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On this day in 1974 - John Lennon & Elton John hit number one

On this day in 1974 - John Lennon & Elton John were at No.1 in the US singles chart with 'Whatever Gets You Through The Night.' Elton John made a deal with Lennon that if…
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On this day in 1980 - Blondie goes number one with 'The Tide is High'

On this day in 1980 - Blondie had their fifth No.1 single and third No.1 of this year with 'The Tide Is High' a song written by reggae star John Holt, also a No.1 in…
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Born on this day in 1945 - Neil Young

Born on this day in 1945 - Neil Young, Canadian singer, songwriter and guitarist who as a member of Buffalo Springfield had the 1967 US No.17 single 'For What It's Worth'. Joined Crosby, Stills Nash…
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