Rock & Roll Birthdays

injinji

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Sep 19, 2021

• #4,641

• 1945 David Bromberg, American bluegrass-folk-rock-jazz singer, songwriter, and musician (Demon in Disguise; "The Holdup"), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

 

injinji

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Sep 20, 2021

• #4,642

• 1945 Hillard "Sweet Pea" Atkinson, American R&B singer (Was (Not Was)), born in ‎Oberlin, Ohio (d. 2020) [1]

 

injinji

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Sep 20, 2021

• #4,643

• 1946 Mick Rogers [Michael Oldroyd], British rock guitarist (Manfred Mann's Earth Band), born in Dovercourt, Essex, England

 

injinji

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Sep 20, 2021

• #4,644

• 1948 Chuck Panozzo, American rock bassist (Styx), born in Chicago, Illinois
• 1948 John Panozzo, American rock drummer (Styx), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1996)

 

injinji

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Sep 21, 2021

• #4,645

• 1943 David Hood, American bassist and trombonist (Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section; Traffic), born in Sheffield, Alabama

Also father of Drive-by Trucker's Patterson Hood.

 

injinji

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Sep 21, 2021

• #4,646

• 1947 Don Felder, American rock guitarist and songwriter (The Eagles, 1974-2001 - "Hotel California"), born in Gainesville, Florida

 

injinji

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Sep 22, 2021

• #4,647

• 1949 David Coverdale, British rock singer (Whitesnake;, Deep Purple), born in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England

 

injinji

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Sep 22, 2021

• #4,648

1957 Nick Cave, Australian singer-songwriter (Bad Seeds-Murder Ballads), born in Warracknabeal, Victoria

This one is for you, @Amos Otis. Miss you.

 

injinji

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Sep 23, 2021

• #4,649

1926 John Coltrane, jazz saxophonist and composer (Blue Train), born in Hamlet, North Carolina (d. 1967)

 

injinji

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Sep 23, 2021

• #4,650

1930 Ray Charles [Robinson], American singer and pianist who pioneered soul music ("Georgia On My Mind"; "Mess Around"; "Hit The Road, Jack") born in Albany, Georgia (d. 2004)

 

injinji

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Sep 23, 2021

• #4,651

• 1943 Steve Boone, American rock bassist and vocalist (Lovin' Spoonful - "Do You Believe In Magic"), born in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

 

injinji

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Sep 23, 2021

• #4,652

1949 Bruce Springsteen, American singer, songwriter and rock musician, known as "The Boss" (Born to Run;, Born in the USA), born in Long Branch, New Jersey

 

injinji

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Sep 24, 2021

• #4,653

• 1893 Lemon Henry "Blind Lemon" Jefferson, American blues singer and guitarist, born in Coutchman, Texas (d. 1929)

 

injinji

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Sep 24, 2021

• #4,654

• 1940 Barbara "Bibs" Allbut, American rock vocalist (Angels - My Boyfriend's Back), born in Orange, New Jersey
• 1942 Phyllis "Jiggs" Allbut, American rock vocalist (Angels - My Boyfriend's Back), born in Orange, New Jersey

 

injinji

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Sep 25, 2021

• #4,655

• 1930 Shel Silverstein, American writer and cartoonist (Now Here's My Plan: A Book of Futilities; The Giving Tree) and songwriter ("A Boy Named Sue"; "The Cover Of The Rolling Stone"), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1999)

 

injinji

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Sep 25, 2021

• #4,656

• 1936 (Roosevelt) "Booba" Barnes, American blues guitarist, born in Longwood, Washington County, Mississippi (d. 1996)

 

injinji

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Sep 27, 2021

• #4,657

• 1947 Meat Loaf [Marvin Lee Aday], American rock musician and singer-songwriter (Bat Out of Hell), born in Dallas, Texas

 

injinji

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Sep 28, 2021

• #4,658

• 1928 Koko Taylor [Cora Walton], American blues singer known as the "Queen of the Blues", born in Millington, Tennessee (d. 2009)

 

injinji

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Sep 28, 2021

• #4,659

• 1943 Nick St Nicholas, rock bassist (Steppenwolf), born in Hamburg, Germany

 

injinji

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Sep 29, 2021

• #4,660

• 1907 Gene Autry, American cowboy singer, songwriter, actor, musician, ("Back In The Saddle Again"; "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer") and business tycoon (owner MLB Angels team, 1961-97), born near Tioga, Texas (d. 199