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• January 19th 2006, American soul singer, Wilson Pickett died in hospital near his Ashburn, Virginia home of a heart attack aged 64. Pickett recorded the soul classics ‘Mustang Sally’, ‘Everybody Needs

  18 janvier 2020

• January 19th 1943, Born on this day, Janis Joplin

  18 janvier 2020

• January 19th 1939, Born on this day, Phil Everly, singer, songwriter, The Everly Brothers

  18 janvier 2020

• January 19th 1946, Born on this day, Dolly Parton

  18 janvier 2020

• January 19th 1947, Born on this day, Rod Evans, early Deep Purple, US No.14 single 'Hush'.

  18 janvier 2020

• January 19th 1949, Born on this day, Robert Palmer

  18 janvier 2020

• March 9th 1964, The Beatles filmed the last day of train scenes for the movie A Hard Day’s Night. During their six days of filming aboard a moving train, The Beatles travelled a total of 2,500 miles on the rails.

  08 mars 2021

• Happy birthday to Robin Leonard Trower (born 9 March 1945) is an English rock guitarist

  08 mars 2021

• March 9th1948, Born on this day, Chris Thompson, vocals, Manfred Mann’s Earth Band, (1976 UK No.6 single ‘Blinded By The Light’, a US No.1 in 1977).

  08 mars 2021

• March 8th 1968, Born on this day, Shawn Mullins, US male singer, songwriter who had the 1999 UK No.9 single ‘Lullaby’.

  07 mars 2021

• March 8th 1969, The Small Faces split up after singer Steve Marriott announced he was leaving the band. Ronnie Lane, Ian McLagan and Kenny Jones linked up withRonnie Wood and Rod Stewart and formed The Faces.

  07 mars 2021

• March 8th 1958, Born on this day, Gary Numan, singer with Tubeway Army who had the 1979 UK No.1 single ‘Are Friends Electric’. As a solo artist had the 1979 UK No.1 & 1980 US No.9 single ‘Cars’ plus 18 other UK Top 40 singles.

  07 mars 2021

• January 18th 1973, Born on this day, Luther Dickinson, guitar, The Black Crowes. Joined in 2007.

  17 janvier 2020

• Happy birthday Walter Trout (born March 6, 1951, Ocean City, New Jersey, United States) an American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter.

  05 mars 2021

• March 6th 1946, Born on this day, David Gilmour: guitarist, singer and songwriter, who joined Pink Floyd in 1968.

  05 mars 2021

• 7th March 1945, Born on this day, Arthur Lee guitarist, songwriter with US group Love who had the 1966 US No.33 single ‘7 And 7 Is’, and the 1968 UK No.24 album ‘Forever Changes’. Lee died on 3rd Aug 2006 in Memphis at the age of 61

  06 mars 2021

• March 7th 1946, Born on this day, Matthew Fisher from Procol Harum who had the 1967 UK No.1 & US No.5 single ‘A Whiter Shade Of Pale’ and scored the hits ‘Homburg’, ‘Conquistador’

  06 mars 2021

• April 9th 1989, Rolling Stone Bill Wyman announced his forthcoming marriage to 19-year old Mandy Smith. He revealed the couple had been dating for six years.

  08 avril 2020

• March 5th 1948, Born on this day, Eddy Grant, singer with The Equals who had the 1968 UK No.1 single ‘Baby Come Back’, and as a solo artist scored the 1982 UK No.1 single ‘I Don’t Wanna Dance’.

  04 mars 2021

• March 5th 1946, Born on this day, Murray Head, UK singer who had the 1984 UK No.12 & 1985 US No.3 single, ‘One Night In Bangkok’.

  04 mars 2021

• January 17th 1949, Born on this day, Mick Taylor

  16 janvier 2020

• January 17th 1971, Born on this day, Kid Rock, (Robert James Ritchie)

  16 janvier 2020

• January 17th 1956, Born on this day, Paul Young, singer, (1983 UK No.1 single 'Wherever I Lay My Hat, That's My Home', 1985 US No.1 single 'Everytime You Go Away'. The Streetband, (1978 UK No.18 single 'Toast.' Also lead singer with 1980's Q-Tips a soul covers band.

  16 janvier 2020

• January 17th 1955, Born on this day, Steve Earle

  16 janvier 2020

• January 17th 1970, The Doors played the first of four shows at the Felt Forum in New York City. The shows were recorded for the bands forthcoming 'Absolutely Live' album.

  16 janvier 2020