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May 7th 1946, Born on this day, Bill Kreutzmann, drums, the Grateful Dead.

Publié le 6 Mai 2022

May 7th 1946, Born on this day, Bill Kreutzmann, drums, the Grateful Dead.

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May 7th 1939, Born on this day, Jimmy Ruffin, (1974 UK No.4 single 'What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted'). He died on Nov 17, 2014.

Publié le 6 Mai 2022

May 7th 1939, Born on this day, Jimmy Ruffin, (1974 UK No.4 single 'What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted'). He died on Nov 17, 2014.

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May 6th 1945, Born on this day, American singer-songwriter, guitarist and pianist Bob Seger,

Publié le 5 Mai 2022

May 6th 1945, Born on this day, American singer-songwriter, guitarist and pianist Bob Seger,

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5th May 1942, Born on this day, Tammy Wynette, US Country singer, 1968 US No.19 and 1975 UK No.1 single ‘Stand By Your Man’. Known as the first lady of country music. Had the 1991 hit with The KLF ‘Justified and Ancient’ which became a No. 1 hit in eighteen countries. She died from cardiac arrhythmia aged 55, on 6th April 1998.

Publié le 4 Mai 2022

5th May 1942, Born on this day, Tammy Wynette, US Country singer, 1968 US No.19 and 1975 UK No.1 single ‘Stand By Your Man’. Known as the first lady of country music. Had the 1991 hit with The KLF ‘Justified and Ancient’ which became a No. 1 hit in eighteen countries. She died from cardiac arrhythmia aged 55, on 6th April 1998.

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May 4th 1942, Born on this day, Nicholas Ashford, Ashford and Simpson, (1979 US No.36 single 'Found A Cure', 1985 UK No. 3 single 'Solid'). Wrote hits such as: Ain't No Mountain High Enough, You're All I Need To Get By, Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing, and Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand). Ashford died August 22, 2011, of complications from throat cancer, in New York.

Publié le 3 Mai 2022

May 4th 1942, Born on this day, Nicholas Ashford, Ashford and Simpson, (1979 US No.36 single 'Found A Cure', 1985 UK No. 3 single 'Solid'). Wrote hits such as: Ain't No Mountain High Enough, You're All I Need To Get By, Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing, and Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand). Ashford died August 22, 2011, of complications from throat cancer, in New York.

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May 4th 1923, Born on this day, Ed Cassidy, drummer, Spirit, (1969 US No.25 single ‘I Got A Line On You’). In 1964 he formed the Rising Sons with Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder. Cassidy died on 12th Dec 2012.

Publié le 3 Mai 2022

May 4th 1923, Born on this day, Ed Cassidy, drummer, Spirit, (1969 US No.25 single ‘I Got A Line On You’). In 1964 he formed the Rising Sons with Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder. Cassidy died on 12th Dec 2012.

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May 4th 1951, Born on this day, Mick Mars (real name Bob Deal), from American heavy metal band Motley Crue who had the 1989 US No.1 album Dr Feelgood.

Publié le 3 Mai 2022

May 4th 1951, Born on this day, Mick Mars (real name Bob Deal), from American heavy metal band Motley Crue who had the 1989 US No.1 album Dr Feelgood.

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May 4th 1987, American blues vocalist, harmonica player Paul Butterfield, who fronted The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, died at his home in North Hollywood, California, of drug-related heart failure, he was 44. Gained international recognition, as one of the early acts performing during the Summer of Love, at Monterey Pop Festivaland Woodstock festival.

Publié le 3 Mai 2022

May 4th 1987, American blues vocalist, harmonica player Paul Butterfield, who fronted The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, died at his home in North Hollywood, California, of drug-related heart failure, he was 44. Gained international recognition, as one of the early acts performing during the Summer of Love, at Monterey Pop Festivaland Woodstock festival.

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May 4th 1942, Born on this day, Ronnie Bond, drummer, The Troggs, (1966 US No.1 & UK No.2 single ‘Wild Thing’). Bond died on 13th November 1992.

Publié le 3 Mai 2022

May 4th 1942, Born on this day, Ronnie Bond, drummer, The Troggs, (1966 US No.1 & UK No.2 single ‘Wild Thing’). Bond died on 13th November 1992.

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3rd May 1933, Born on this day, James Brown ‘Soul Brother No.1

Publié le 2 Mai 2022

3rd May 1933, Born on this day, James Brown ‘Soul Brother No.1

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