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• July 2nd 1966, Frank Sinatra went to No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Strangers In The Night’. The song was taken from the film ‘A Man Could Get Killed’.

  01 juillet 2020

• March 23rd 1949, Born on this day, Ric Ocasek, The Cars, (1978 UK No.3 single ‘My Best Friend’s Girl.’ 1984 US No.3 & 1985 UK No.4 ‘Drive’ was used as part of the soundtrack for the Live Aid concert.

  22 mars 2021

• January 22nd 1953, Born on this day, Steve Perry, vocals, Journey, (1982 US No.2 single 'Open Arms', solo 1984 US No.3 single, Oh, Sherrie').

  21 janvier 2020

• January 22nd 1931, Born on this day, Sam Cooke US soul singer (1957 US No.1 & UK No.29 single with 'You Send Me' and a 1986 UK No.2 single with 'Wonderful World', which was first released in 1960). Cooke died on December 11th 1964.

  21 janvier 2020

• 22nd Jan 1960, Born on this day, Michael Hutchence, vocals, INXS

  21 janvier 2020

• March 24th 1951, Born on this day, Scottish musician, Dougie Thompson who was the bassist with progressive rock band Supertramp. Thomson played with Supertramp on all of their most famous albums: Crime of the Century, Crisis? What Crisis?, Even in the Quietest Moments, Breakfast in America.

  23 mars 2021

• 20 MARCH 2020 Kenny Rogers dies at 81.

  19 mars 2021

• Jimmie Lawrence Vaughan (born March 20, 1951, Dallas County, Texas, United States) is an American blues rock guitarist and singer based in Austin, Texas. He is the older brother of the late Texas blues guitar legend Stevie Ray Vaughan.

  19 mars 2021

• April 12th 1944, Born on this day, John Kay, guitar, vocals, Steppenwolf, (1968 US No.2 and 1969 UK No.30 single 'Born To Be Wild').

  11 avril 2020

• Happy Birthday Pat Travers ! (born April 12, 1954) is a Canadian rock guitarist, keyboardist and singer who began his recording career in the mid-1970s.

  11 avril 2020

• April 12th 1940, Born on this day, Herbie Hancock, US keyboard player, composer of film soundtracks, (1983 UK No.8 single 'Rockit'). Worked with Miles Davis, Chick Corea.

  11 avril 2020

• Barrie James Wilson (18 March 1947 – 8 October 1990) was an English rock drummer. He was best known as a member of Procol Harum for the majority of their original career from 1967 to 1977.

  17 mars 2021

• Happy birthday Scott Gorham (born William Scott Gorham, March 17, 1951, Glendale, California) is an American guitarist and songwriter who rose to international recognition as one of the « twin lead guitarists » of the Irish rock band, Thin Lizzy.

  16 mars 2021

• John Benson Sebastian (born March 17, 1944) an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonicist, and autoharpist. He is best known as a founder of the Lovin’ Spoonful, a band inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000; for his impromptu appearance at the Woodstock festival in 1969 and for his #1 hit in 1976, « Welcome Back ».

  16 mars 2021

• September 14th 1950, Born on this day, Paul Kossoff, guitar, Free (1970 UK No.2 & US No.4 single ‘All Right Now’). Formed Back Street Crawler. Kossoff died of a heart attack on 19th March 1976 during a flight from Los Angeles to New York.

  13 septembre 2020

• 21st Jan 1984, Soul singer Jackie Wilson died aged 49.

  20 janvier 2020

• January 21st 1938, Born on this day, DJ Wolfman Jack. Master of ceremonies for the rock ‘n’ roll generation of the ’60s on radio, and later on television during the ’70s. Died of a heart attack 1/7/95.

  20 janvier 2020

• January 21st 1983, The Allman Brothers Band bassist Lamar Williams died of lung cancer age 34.

  20 janvier 2020

• January 21st 1941, Born on this day, Richie Havens

  20 janvier 2020

• January 21st 1947, Born on this day, Jim Ibbotson, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, (1971 US No.9 single 'Mr Bojangles').

  20 janvier 2020

• January 21st 1942, Born on this day, Edwin Starr, singer, 1970 US No.1 and UK No.3 single 'War'). Starr died on 2nd April 2003 aged 61.

  20 janvier 2020

• January 21st 1997, ‘Colonel’ Tom Parker, Elvis Presley’s manager and agent died of a stroke in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the age of 87

  20 janvier 2020

• 21st Jan 1972, Pink Floyd appeared at The Guildhall, Portsmouth, England. This was the first time that they were able to perform the whole of what became the The Dark Side of The Moon album in its entirety, the previous night’s performance in Brighton having been halted for technical reasons.

  20 janvier 2020

• Happy birthday Nancy Lamoureaux Wilson (born March 16, 1954) an American musician, singer, songwriter, actress, and producer. She and her older sister Ann are the core of the rock band Heart.

  15 mars 2021

• Happy birthday Michael Owen Bruce (born March 16, 1948) an American rock musician, best known as a member of Alice Cooper.

  15 mars 2021