February 5th 1944, Born on this day, Al Kooper, The Royal Teens, who in 1958 had the US No.3 single ‘Shorts Shorts’. As a member of Blood Sweat & Tears, had the 1969 US No.12 & UK No.35 single ‘You’ve Made Me So Very Happy’). Kooper played organ on Bob Dylan’s ‘Like A Rolling Stone.’
February 6th 1998, American singer and guitarist Carl Wilson from The Beach Boys died aged 51 after a long battle with lung cancer, (Wilson was diagnosed with brain and lung cancer in early 1997). He sang lead vocal on ‘God Only Knows’, ‘Good Vibrations,’ and ‘I Can Hear Music.’ Wilson sang backing vocals on Elton John’s ‘Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me.’
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