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July 18th 1938, Born on this day, Ian Stewart, keyboard player, The Rolling Stones. Stewart died of a heart attack in his doctor's Harley Street waiting room on 12th December 1985.

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July 18th 1938, Born on this day, Ian Stewart, keyboard player, The Rolling Stones. Stewart died of a heart attack in his doctor's Harley Street waiting room on 12th December 1985.

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July 18th 1939, Born on this day, Brian Auger, keyboards, (1968 UK No.5 single with Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger And The Trinity, 'This Wheel's On Fire').

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July 18th 1939, Born on this day, Brian Auger, keyboards, (1968 UK No.5 single with Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger And The Trinity, 'This Wheel's On Fire').

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July 18th 1941, Born on this day, Martha Reeves, American R&B and pop singer and former politician, (1964 US No.2 & 1969 UK No.4 single with The Vandellas ‘Dancing In The Street’, plus ten US & six UK other top 40 singles).

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July 18th 1941, Born on this day, Martha Reeves, American R&B and pop singer and former politician, (1964 US No.2 & 1969 UK No.4 single with The Vandellas ‘Dancing In The Street’, plus ten US & six UK other top 40 singles).

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July 18th 1929, Born on this day, Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, (Jalacy Hawkins), R&B singer, (1956 ‘I Put A Spell On You’, 1993 UK No.42 single ‘Heart Attack And Vine’). Hawkins died on 12th February 2000. ‘I Put a Spell on You’ was selected as one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll.

Publié le 17 Juillet 2019

July 18th 1929, Born on this day, Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, (Jalacy Hawkins), R&B singer, (1956 ‘I Put A Spell On You’, 1993 UK No.42 single ‘Heart Attack And Vine’). Hawkins died on 12th February 2000. ‘I Put a Spell on You’ was selected as one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll.

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July 18th 1960, Brenda Lee went to No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘I’m Sorry’ it made No.12 in the UK. Seeking publicity the 4′ 11 tall singer was once billed as a 32-year- old midget and had the nickname Little Miss Dynamite.

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July 18th 1960, Brenda Lee went to No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘I’m Sorry’ it made No.12 in the UK. Seeking publicity the 4′ 11 tall singer was once billed as a 32-year- old midget and had the nickname Little Miss Dynamite.

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Nicolette Larson (July 17, 1952 – December 16, 1997) was an American pop singer

Publié le 16 Juillet 2019

Nicolette Larson (July 17, 1952 – December 16, 1997) was an American pop singer

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Geezer Butler, born on 17th July 1949, bassist and primary lyricist with English rock band Black Sabbath who had the 1970 UK No.4 single ‘Paranoid’. The bands self-titled album was voted as the best British rock album ever by Kerrang! in 2005. He received the nickname « Geezer » at school because he used to call everybody « Geezer ».

Publié le 16 Juillet 2019

Geezer Butler, born on 17th July 1949, bassist and primary lyricist with English rock band Black Sabbath who had the 1970 UK No.4 single ‘Paranoid’. The bands self-titled album was voted as the best British rock album ever by Kerrang! in 2005. He received the nickname « Geezer » at school because he used to call everybody « Geezer ».

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July 17th 1996, Chas Chandler died aged 57 at Newcastle General Hospital, England, where he was undergoing tests related to an aortic aneurysm. He had been the bass player with The Animals and manager of Slade, Nick Drake and Jimi Hendrix.

Publié le 16 Juillet 2019

July 17th 1996, Chas Chandler died aged 57 at Newcastle General Hospital, England, where he was undergoing tests related to an aortic aneurysm. He had been the bass player with The Animals and manager of Slade, Nick Drake and Jimi Hendrix.

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July 17th 1975, Bob Marley and the Wailers played the first of two nights at The Lyceum, London, and both nights were recorded for the November released 'live' album, featuring the single 'No Woman No Cry.'

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July 17th 1975, Bob Marley and the Wailers played the first of two nights at The Lyceum, London, and both nights were recorded for the November released 'live' album, featuring the single 'No Woman No Cry.'

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July 17th 1967, The Beatles single 'All You Need Is Love / Baby You're A Rich Man' (originally called 'One Of The Beautiful People') was released in the US. It became The Beatles 14th US No.1.

Publié le 16 Juillet 2019

July 17th 1967, The Beatles single 'All You Need Is Love / Baby You're A Rich Man' (originally called 'One Of The Beautiful People') was released in the US. It became The Beatles 14th US No.1.

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