Happy birthday PAT SMEAR!! Georg Albert Ruthenburg (August 5, 1959) Guitarist and founding member of L.A. punk rock The Germs, “Lexicon Devil” (1979), bit-part TV actor and solo artist during the 80s, in 90s toured with grunge rock Nirvana and was briefly with post-grunge Foo Fighters
In Memoriam JEFF PORCARO!! Jeffrey Thomas Porcaro (April 1, 1954 - August 5, 1992) Drummer for jazz-pop-rock Steely Dan in the mid-70s, "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" (#4, 1974), then sessions for Boz Scaggs, Warren Zevon, Pink Floyd, Michael Jackson and many others, formed arena rock Toto, "Africa" (#1, 1983), died of a heart attack from suspected cocaine use on 8/5/1992, age 38.
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