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March 1st 1944, Born on this day, Mike D’Abo, singer, songwriter, Manfred Mann, (1968 UK No.1 & US No.10 single ‘Mighty Quinn’). Wrote ‘Handbags & Gladrags’ covered by Rod Stewart and Stereophonics. Also wrote ‘Build Me Up A Buttercup’ a 1968 hit for The Foundations.

Publié le 28 Février 2021

March 1st 1944, Born on this day, Mike D’Abo, singer, songwriter, Manfred Mann, (1968 UK No.1 & US No.10 single ‘Mighty Quinn’). Wrote ‘Handbags & Gladrags’ covered by Rod Stewart and Stereophonics. Also wrote ‘Build Me Up A Buttercup’ a 1968 hit for The Foundations.

Roger Daltrey, born on 1st March 1944, vocals, The Who (1965 UK No.2 single My Generation plus over 20 other UK hit singles, 16 US Top 40 singles, rock opera albums ‘Tommy’ & ‘Quadrophenia’). Solo, (1973 UK No.5 single ‘Giving It All Away’).

Publié le 28 Février 2021

Roger Daltrey, born on 1st March 1944, vocals, The Who (1965 UK No.2 single My Generation plus over 20 other UK hit singles, 16 US Top 40 singles, rock opera albums ‘Tommy’ & ‘Quadrophenia’). Solo, (1973 UK No.5 single ‘Giving It All Away’).

28th Feb 1942, Born on this day,Brian Jones multi-instrumentalist and founding member of The Rolling Stones.

Publié le 27 Février 2021

28th Feb 1942, Born on this day,Brian Jones multi-instrumentalist and founding member of The Rolling Stones.

Happy birthday to the great John Roy « Johnny » Van Zant (born February 27, 1959) an American musician and the current lead vocalist of Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. He is the younger brother of Lynyrd Skynyrd co-founder and former lead vocalist Ronnie Van Zant and .38 Special founder Donnie Van Zant.

Publié le 26 Février 2021

Happy birthday to the great John Roy « Johnny » Van Zant (born February 27, 1959) an American musician and the current lead vocalist of Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. He is the younger brother of Lynyrd Skynyrd co-founder and former lead vocalist Ronnie Van Zant and .38 Special founder Donnie Van Zant.

February 27th 1951, Born on this day, Steve Harley, singer, with English group Cockney Rebel who had the 1975 UK No.1 single ‘Make Me Smile, Come Up And See Me’. Now solo and also works as a radio presenter.

Publié le 26 Février 2021

February 27th 1951, Born on this day, Steve Harley, singer, with English group Cockney Rebel who had the 1975 UK No.1 single ‘Make Me Smile, Come Up And See Me’. Now solo and also works as a radio presenter.

Happy birthday Adrian Frederick « H » Smith (born 27 February 1957) an English guitarist, best known as a member of Iron Maiden, for whom he writes songs and performs live backing vocals on some tracks.

Publié le 26 Février 2021

Happy birthday Adrian Frederick « H » Smith (born 27 February 1957) an English guitarist, best known as a member of Iron Maiden, for whom he writes songs and performs live backing vocals on some tracks.

Happy birthday to a great guitarist Neal George Joseph Schon (born February 27, 1954)an American rock guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist best known for his work with the bands Journey and Bad English. He is Journey’s last original constant member, having participated in every album and tour to date. He was also a member of the rock band Santana before forming Journey.

Publié le 26 Février 2021

Happy birthday to a great guitarist Neal George Joseph Schon (born February 27, 1954)an American rock guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist best known for his work with the bands Journey and Bad English. He is Journey’s last original constant member, having participated in every album and tour to date. He was also a member of the rock band Santana before forming Journey.

William S. Levise, Jr (born February 26, 1945), known better by his stage name Mitch Ryder, an American musician who has recorded more than two dozen albums over more than four decades.

Publié le 25 Février 2021

William S. Levise, Jr (born February 26, 1945), known better by his stage name Mitch Ryder, an American musician who has recorded more than two dozen albums over more than four decades.

Johnny « J.R. » Cash (February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003)

Publié le 25 Février 2021

Johnny « J.R. » Cash (February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003)

February 26th 1945, Born on this day, Bob The Bear Hite, vocalist and harmonica player with Canned Heat who had the 1968 US No.11 single with ‘Going Up The Country’ and a 1970 UK No.2 single with ‘Let’s Work Together’. He died on April 5th 1981.

Publié le 25 Février 2021

February 26th 1945, Born on this day, Bob The Bear Hite, vocalist and harmonica player with Canned Heat who had the 1968 US No.11 single with ‘Going Up The Country’ and a 1970 UK No.2 single with ‘Let’s Work Together’. He died on April 5th 1981.

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