Rock & Roll Birthdays

• 1967 John Barrowman, Scottish-American actor, singer, presenter and writer (Captain Jack Harkness-Doctor Who), born in Glasgow, Scotland

• 1979 Benji Madden, American guitarist (Good Charlotte)
• 1979 Joel Madden, American singer (Good Charlotte)

too larry said:

• 1903 Lawrence Welk, American accordionist and orchestra leader (Lawrence Welk Show), born in Strasburg, North Dakota (d. 1992)

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Amos Otis said:

Lawrence now waiting in the grave for his rock and roll hall of fame induction.

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too larry said:

Ha.

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Amos Otis said:

That sousaphone player, though. Solid bottom lines.

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• 1896 Jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, San Francisco Blues Great

• 1942 Brian O'Hara, English rock musician (The Foremost), born in Liverpool (d. 1999)

• 1948 James Taylor, vocalist/guitarist (Up on the Roof), born in Boston, Massachusetts

• 1949 Bill Payne, American rock keyboardist (Little Feat-Time Loves a Hero), born in Waco, Texas

• 1925 James Moody, American jazz saxophonist/flutist/orchestra leader

• 1966 Jeff Healey, Canadian blind pop guitarist (See the Light), born in Toronto, Canada (d. 200

• 1909 Aubrey "Moon" Mullican, American hillbilly pianist (7 Nights of Rock), born in Polk County, Texas (d. 1967)

• 1949 Michael Brecker, American jazz saxophonist (Brecker Brothers), born in Chetelham, Pennsylvania (d. 2007)