Rock & Roll Birthdays

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• 1947 Gregg Allman, guitarist/vocalist (The Allman Brothers Band), born in Nashville, Tennessee (d. 2017)

 

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• 1950 Dan Hartman, American musician (Edgar Winter Group), born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

 

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• 1957 Phil Collen, English heavy-metal guitarist (Def Leppard - Love Bites), born in London, England

 

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1939 Jerry Butler - The Iceman

 

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1944 George Baker

One of the great one hit wonders.

 

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1950 Dan Hartman

 

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1959 Paul Rutherford, vocalist

 

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1957 Phil Collen

 

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• 1934 Junior Wells, American blues singer (In My Younger Days), born in Memphis, Tennessee (d. 199

 

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• 1941 Dan Hicks, American singer and songwriter (Dan Hicks and his Hot Licks), born in Little Rock, Arkansas (d. 2016)

 

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• 1943 Kenny Vance, American musician and producer (Jay and the Americans, The Planotones), born in Brooklyn, New York

 

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• 1946 Dennis Dunaway, American rocker (Alice Cooper), born in Cottage Grove, Oregon

 

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• 1969 Jakob Dylan, American musician (The Wallflowers), son of Bob Dylan, born in New York City

 

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• 1946 Dennis Dunaway, American rocker (Alice Cooper), born in Cottage Grove, Oregon

 

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• 1926 Guitar Slim [Eddie Jones], blues guitarist ("The Things That I Used to Do"), born in Greenwood, Mississippi (d. 1959)

 

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• 1943 Jessica Cleaves, American singer and songwriter (The Friends of Distinction), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2014)
• 1948 Jessica Cleaves, American soul singer and songwriter (The Friends of Distinction - "Grazing In The Grass"; Earth, Wind & Fire; Parliament Funkadelic), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2014)

 

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1941 Chad Stuart

 

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1941 Kyu Sakamoto

 

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1890 Carlos Gardel, Argentine singer and the most prominent figure in the history of tango, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina (d. 1935)

 

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• 1926 Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton, American rhythm-and-blues singer and songwriter (Hound Dog, Ball & Chain, Stronger than Dirt), born in Ariton, Alabama (d. 1984)