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December 1st 1946, Born on this day, Gilbert O’Sullivan, singer, songwriter, (1972 UK No.1 single ‘Clair’, 1972 US No.1 single ‘Alone Again Naturally’, plus 13 other UK Top 40 singles).

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December 1st 1946, Born on this day, Gilbert O’Sullivan, singer, songwriter, (1972 UK No.1 single ‘Clair’, 1972 US No.1 single ‘Alone Again Naturally’, plus 13 other UK Top 40 singles).

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December 1st 1934, Born on this day, Billy Paul, (1972 US No.1 & 1973 UK No.12 single ‘Me and Mrs Jones’). Paul died on 24th April 2016 aged 81.

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December 1st 1934, Born on this day, Billy Paul, (1972 US No.1 & 1973 UK No.12 single ‘Me and Mrs Jones’). Paul died on 24th April 2016 aged 81.

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John Francis Anthony Pastorius III (December 1, 1951 – September 21, 1987), known as Jaco Pastorius, an influential American jazz musician, composer, big band leader and electric bass player

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John Francis Anthony Pastorius III (December 1, 1951 – September 21, 1987), known as Jaco Pastorius, an influential American jazz musician, composer, big band leader and electric bass player

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December 1st 1957, Buddy Holly and the Crickets appeared on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’, performing ‘That’ll Be The Day’ and ‘Peggy Sue’. Sam Cooke was also a guest on the same show performing ‘You Send Me’.

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December 1st 1957, Buddy Holly and the Crickets appeared on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’, performing ‘That’ll Be The Day’ and ‘Peggy Sue’. Sam Cooke was also a guest on the same show performing ‘You Send Me’.

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December 1st 1936, Born on this day, Lou Rawls, US singer, (1976 US No.2 & UK No.10 single ‘You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine’). Rawls died from lung cancer on 6th January 2006 aged 72.

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December 1st 1936, Born on this day, Lou Rawls, US singer, (1976 US No.2 & UK No.10 single ‘You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine’). Rawls died from lung cancer on 6th January 2006 aged 72.

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December 1st 2013, English drummer and percussionist Richard Coughlan died age 66. He was one of the founding members of Caravan in 1968 and remained with the band until his death. Caravan who were signed to Decca Records, blended psychedelic rock, jazz and classical influences to create a distinctive progressive rock sound.

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December 1st 2013, English drummer and percussionist Richard Coughlan died age 66. He was one of the founding members of Caravan in 1968 and remained with the band until his death. Caravan who were signed to Decca Records, blended psychedelic rock, jazz and classical influences to create a distinctive progressive rock sound.

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December 1st 1944, Born on this day, Bette Midler, singer, actress, (1989 US No.1 & UK No.5 single ‘Wind Beneath my Wings’). Worked with Barry Manilow, starred in the film ‘The Rose’ based on the life of Janis Joplin.

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December 1st 1944, Born on this day, Bette Midler, singer, actress, (1989 US No.1 & UK No.5 single ‘Wind Beneath my Wings’). Worked with Barry Manilow, starred in the film ‘The Rose’ based on the life of Janis Joplin.

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Happy birthday to John Densmore, drummer with The Doors, born on Dec 1st 1944. The Doors had the 1967 US No.1 single ‘Light My Fire’ & 1971 single ‘Riders On The Storm’.

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Happy birthday to John Densmore, drummer with The Doors, born on Dec 1st 1944. The Doors had the 1967 US No.1 single ‘Light My Fire’ & 1971 single ‘Riders On The Storm’.

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Happy birthday Cherie Ann Currie (born November 30, 1959) an American musician (instrumentalist, singer, songwriter), actress and artist. Currie was born to Don Currie and actress Marie Harmon. She was raised in Encino with three siblings. Her brother is Don Currie Jr. She has an elder sister, actress Sondra Currie, and an identical twin sister, Marie Currie.

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Happy birthday Cherie Ann Currie (born November 30, 1959) an American musician (instrumentalist, singer, songwriter), actress and artist. Currie was born to Don Currie and actress Marie Harmon. She was raised in Encino with three siblings. Her brother is Don Currie Jr. She has an elder sister, actress Sondra Currie, and an identical twin sister, Marie Currie.

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November 30th 1955, Born on this day, William Broad (Billy Idol), singer, Generation X, (1979 UK No.11 single ‘King Rocker’). Solo (1987 US No.1 & UK No.7 single ‘Mony Mony’, plus nine other UK top 40 singles).

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November 30th 1955, Born on this day, William Broad (Billy Idol), singer, Generation X, (1979 UK No.11 single ‘King Rocker’). Solo (1987 US No.1 & UK No.7 single ‘Mony Mony’, plus nine other UK top 40 singles).

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