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December 16th 1950, Born on this day, Bill Gibbons

Publié le 15 Décembre 2020

December 16th 1950, Born on this day, Bill Gibbons

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December 16th 1946, Born on this day, Benny Andersson

Publié le 15 Décembre 2020

December 16th 1946, Born on this day, Benny Andersson

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December 15th 1921, Born on this day, Alan Freed, American DJ. The man who gave ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll’ its name. Died 20th January 1965.

Publié le 14 Décembre 2020

December 15th 1921, Born on this day, Alan Freed, American DJ. The man who gave ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll’ its name. Died 20th January 1965.

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14th Dec 1968, Marvin Gaye scored his first US No.1 single when ‘I Heard It Through The Grapevine’ started a five-week run at the top. It was Marvin’s 15th solo hit and also his first UK No.1 single in March 69. Written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong in 1966, the single was first recorded by Smokey Robinson & the Miracles as well as Gladys Knight & the Pips.

Publié le 13 Décembre 2020

14th Dec 1968, Marvin Gaye scored his first US No.1 single when ‘I Heard It Through The Grapevine’ started a five-week run at the top. It was Marvin’s 15th solo hit and also his first UK No.1 single in March 69. Written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong in 1966, the single was first recorded by Smokey Robinson & the Miracles as well as Gladys Knight & the Pips.

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December 14th 1962, Bill Wyman made his live debut with The Rolling Stones at the Ricky Tick Club, Star and Garter Hotel in Windsor, England. The group were know as The Rollin’ Stones during this period.

Publié le 13 Décembre 2020

December 14th 1962, Bill Wyman made his live debut with The Rolling Stones at the Ricky Tick Club, Star and Garter Hotel in Windsor, England. The group were know as The Rollin’ Stones during this period.

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December 13th 1949, Born on this day, Tom Verlaine, American singer, songwriter and guitarist with Television. The group’s debut album, Marquee Moon, is often considered one of the defining releases of the punk era.

Publié le 12 Décembre 2020

December 13th 1949, Born on this day, Tom Verlaine, American singer, songwriter and guitarist with Television. The group’s debut album, Marquee Moon, is often considered one of the defining releases of the punk era.

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Jeffrey Allen « Jeff Skunk » Baxter (born December 13, 1948) an American guitarist, known for his stints in the rock bands Steely Dan and The Doobie Brothers during the 1970s and Spirit in the 1980s. More recently, he has been working as a defense consultant and chairs a Congressional Advisory Board on missile defense.

Publié le 12 Décembre 2020

Jeffrey Allen « Jeff Skunk » Baxter (born December 13, 1948) an American guitarist, known for his stints in the rock bands Steely Dan and The Doobie Brothers during the 1970s and Spirit in the 1980s. More recently, he has been working as a defense consultant and chairs a Congressional Advisory Board on missile defense.

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Berton L. Averre (born December 13, 1953 in Van Nuys, Los Angeles) was the lead guitarist with the Los Angeles rock band The Knack. They had a No. 6 UK/No. 1 US hit with « My Sharona », which sold 10 million copies in the US. Aside from being a vocal arranger, he has toured with the likes of Robby Krieger, Bette Midler, The Cowsills and Sarah Brightman.

Publié le 12 Décembre 2020

Berton L. Averre (born December 13, 1953 in Van Nuys, Los Angeles) was the lead guitarist with the Los Angeles rock band The Knack. They had a No. 6 UK/No. 1 US hit with « My Sharona », which sold 10 million copies in the US. Aside from being a vocal arranger, he has toured with the likes of Robby Krieger, Bette Midler, The Cowsills and Sarah Brightman.

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Theodore Anthony « Ted » Nugent (born December 13, 1948) an American rock musician from Detroit, Michigan.

Publié le 12 Décembre 2020

Theodore Anthony « Ted » Nugent (born December 13, 1948) an American rock musician from Detroit, Michigan.

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December 13th 1950, Born on this day, Davy O'List, guitar, The Nice, (1968 UK No.21 single 'America'), Roxy Music, (1972 UK No.4 single 'Virginia Plain' plus 15 other UK Top 40 singles).

Publié le 12 Décembre 2020

December 13th 1950, Born on this day, Davy O'List, guitar, The Nice, (1968 UK No.21 single 'America'), Roxy Music, (1972 UK No.4 single 'Virginia Plain' plus 15 other UK Top 40 singles).

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