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Born on this day in 1950 - Alex Chilton

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…
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Born on this day in 1944 - Foreigner guitarist Mick Jones

Born on this day in 1944 - Mick Jones, guitarist with English-American rock band Foreigner, who scored the 1985 UK & US No.1 single 'I Want To Know What Love Is'. They are one of…
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Born on this day in 1940 - Jorma Kaukonen

Born on this day in 1940 - Jorma Kaukonen, American blues, folk, and rock guitarist, best known for his work with Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swJoHwqA-7k[/embed]xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ bóng đá…
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Born on this day in 1948 - Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen

Born on this day in 1948 - Rick Nielsen, 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…
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Born on this day in 1951 - Nick Gilder

Born on this day in 1951 - Nick Gilder, singer, Sweeney Todd, solo, (1978 US No.1 single 'Hot Child In The City'). [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6s2zm_crkVc[/embed]xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ bóng đá arsenalbóng đá atalantabundesligacầu thủ…
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Born on this day in 1948 - Alan Parsons

Born on this day in 1948 - Alan Parsons, British studio audio engineer, musician, and record producer. He was involved with the production of The Beatles' Abbey Road and Pink Floyd's The Dark Side Of…
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Born on this day in 1944 - Ten Years After's Alvin Lee

Born on this day in 1944 - Alvin Lee, guitar vocals, Ten Years After, (1970 UK No.10 single 'Love Like A Man'). Lee died on 6 March 2013. According to his website, he died from…
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Born on this day in 1949 - ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons

Born on this day in 1949 - Billy Gibbons, American musician, singer, songwriter, producer, and actor. Moving Sidewalks (who opened for Jimi Hendrix on his first US tour). Gibbons formed ZZ Top in late 1969…
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Born on this day in 1939 - The Supremes' Cindy Birdsong

Born on this day in 1939 - Cindy Birdsong, American singer with The Supremes who joined in 1968, when she replaced co-founding member Florence Ballard. Birdsong had previously been a member of Patti LaBelle &…
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On this day in 1979 - The Clash release 'London Calling'

On this day in 1979 - The Clash released their third studio album London Calling. The double album received widespread acclaim and was ranked at number eight on Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest…
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