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Today we remember the passing of the great blues man Jimmy Rogers (June 3, 1924 – December 19, 1997) a Chicago blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player, best known for his work as a member of Muddy Waters’ band of the 1950s

Publié le 18 Décembre 2020

Today we remember the passing of the great blues man Jimmy Rogers (June 3, 1924 – December 19, 1997) a Chicago blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player, best known for his work as a member of Muddy Waters’ band of the 1950s

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December 19th 1941, Born on this day, Maurice White, American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, arranger and bandleader with Earth Wind and Fire, who had the 1975 US No.1 single ‘Shining Star’, and the 1981 UK No.3 single ‘Let’s Groove’. White died on February 4, 2016.

Publié le 18 Décembre 2020

December 19th 1941, Born on this day, Maurice White, American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, arranger and bandleader with Earth Wind and Fire, who had the 1975 US No.1 single ‘Shining Star’, and the 1981 UK No.3 single ‘Let’s Groove’. White died on February 4, 2016.

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Alvin Lee (19 December 1944 – 6 March 2013) an English guitarist and singer, best known as the lead guitarist and lead singer with the blues-rock band Ten Years After.

Publié le 18 Décembre 2020

Alvin Lee (19 December 1944 – 6 March 2013) an English guitarist and singer, best known as the lead guitarist and lead singer with the blues-rock band Ten Years After.

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December 18th 1953, Born on this day, Elliot Easton, The Cars, (1978 UK No.3 single ‘My Best Friend’s Girl’, 1985 UK No.4 single ‘Drive’).

Publié le 17 Décembre 2020

December 18th  1953, Born on this day, Elliot Easton, The Cars, (1978 UK No.3 single ‘My Best Friend’s Girl’, 1985 UK No.4 single ‘Drive’).

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Randolpho Francisco « Randy » Castillo (December 18, 1950 – March 26, 2002) was best known as Ozzy Osbourne’s drummer during the mid-1980s to the early 1990s, and later as drummer for Mötley Crüe, from 1999 to his death from cancer in 2002.

Publié le 17 Décembre 2020

Randolpho Francisco « Randy » Castillo (December 18, 1950 – March 26, 2002) was best known as Ozzy Osbourne’s drummer during the mid-1980s to the early 1990s, and later as drummer for Mötley Crüe, from 1999 to his death from cancer in 2002.

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December 18th 2000, UK singer, songwriter Kirsty MacColl was killed in a boating accident off the coast of Mexico when a speedboat hit her. MacColl was aged 41.

Publié le 17 Décembre 2020

December 18th 2000, UK singer, songwriter Kirsty MacColl was killed in a boating accident off the coast of Mexico when a speedboat hit her. MacColl was aged 41.

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Bryan James « Chas » Chandler (18 December 1938 – 17 July 1996) an English musician, record producer and manager, best known as the original bassist in the Animals, and manager of Jimi Hendrix.

Publié le 17 Décembre 2020

Bryan James « Chas » Chandler (18 December 1938 – 17 July 1996) an English musician, record producer and manager, best known as the original bassist in the Animals, and manager of Jimi Hendrix.

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Happy birthday to Keith Richards, ‘The Human Riff’, guitarist, singer, songwriter and founding member of The Rolling Stones who have had over 35 Top 40 singles and albums.

Publié le 17 Décembre 2020

Happy birthday to Keith Richards, ‘The Human Riff’, guitarist, singer, songwriter and founding member of The Rolling Stones who have had over 35 Top 40 singles and albums.

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December 17th 1942, Born on this day, Paul Butterfield, blues singer, harmonica player, (1965 album ‘Paul Butterfield Blues Band’). Appeared at The Bands, ‘Last Waltz’. Died on 4th May 1987

Publié le 16 Décembre 2020

December 17th 1942, Born on this day, Paul Butterfield, blues singer, harmonica player, (1965 album ‘Paul Butterfield Blues Band’). Appeared at The Bands, ‘Last Waltz’. Died on 4th May 1987

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December 17th 2010, Captain Beefheart died aged 69 from complications from multiple sclerosis. The American musician, singer-songwriter, artist and poet born Don Glen Vliet in Glendale, California recorded 13 studio albums.

Publié le 16 Décembre 2020

December 17th 2010, Captain Beefheart died aged 69 from complications from multiple sclerosis. The American musician, singer-songwriter, artist and poet born Don Glen Vliet in Glendale, California recorded 13 studio albums.

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