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• 30th Sept 1947, Born on this day, Marc Bolan , guitarist, UK singer, songwriter, T Rex, (1971 UK No.1 single 'Hot Love', plus over 20 other UK Top 40 singles, 1972 US No.10 single Bang A Gong, (Get It On). Bolan was killed in a car accident on 16th September 1977.

  29 septembre 2019

• 30 SEPTEMBER 1955 James Dean is killed in a car accident at age 24.

  29 septembre 2019

• 29 Sep 2018,Otis Rush, Chicago Blues Guitarist, Dies at 84 Few seminal rock guitarists of the '60s didn't acknowledge their debt. Led Zeppelin covered an early Rush hit. Much later, Stevie Ray Vaughn named his band after another of his singles.

  28 septembre 2019

• September 29th 1967, Born on this day, Brett Anderson, vocals, Suede, (1994 UK No.3 single 'Stay Together'). After Suede disbanded in 2003, he briefly fronted The Tears, and has released four solo albums.

  28 septembre 2019

• 29 SEPTEMBER 1935 Jerry Lee Lewis is born in Ferriday, Louisiana.

  28 septembre 2019

• May 10th 1946, Born on this day, Graham Gouldman, UK singer, songwriter, guitarist, High Spots, The Crevattes, 10cc, (1975 UK No.1 & US No.2 single ‘I’m Not In Love’, plus 10 other UK Top 30 hits including 2 No.1’s), Wax, (1987 UK No.12 single ‘Bridge To Your Heart’). Wrote hits for Herman’s Hermits, The Hollies & The Yardbirds.

  09 mai 2021

• Happy birthday to Bono, born on 10th May 1960, vocals, guitar, U2, (1984 UK No.3 single ‘Pride, In The Name Of Love’ plus over 25 other UK Top singles, 1987 UK and worldwide No.1 album The Joshua Tree spent 156 weeks on the UK chart. Scored five consecutive US No.1 albums from 1987.)

  09 mai 2021

• May 10th 1946, Born on this day, Donovan, Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist, who scored the 1966 US No.1 & 1967 UK No.2 single ‘Sunshine Superman’. ‘Mellow Yellow’ reached US No.2 the following year, with ‘Hurdy Gurdy Man’ reaching the Top 5 on both shores in 1968.

  09 mai 2021

• December 20th 1947, Born on this day, Peter Criss, drums, vocals, KISS, (1974 US No.5 single 'On And On' 1976 US No 11 album 'Rock and Roll Over' spent 26 weeks on the chart. 1987 UK No.4 single 'Crazy Crazy Nights').

  19 décembre 2019

• December 20th 1948, Born on this day, Stevie Wright, The Easybeats, (1966 UK No.6 & 1967 US No. 16 single 'Friday On My Mind'). Died on 27th Dec 2015.

  19 décembre 2019

• December 20th 1948, Born on this day, Alan Parsons, British studio audio engineer, musician, and record producer.

  19 décembre 2019

• December 20th 1974, Former James Gang and Barnstorm guitarist Joe Walsh officially replaced Bernie Leadon in The Eagles after producer Bill Szymczyk had recommended Walsh to The Eagles.

  19 décembre 2019

• September 27th 1943, Born on this day, Randy Bachman, Guess Who, (1970 US No.1 & UK No.19 single 'American Woman'). Bachman Turner Overdrive, (1974 US No.1 & UK No.2 single 'You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet').

  26 septembre 2019

• Happy birthday to Meat Loaf, born on 27th Sept 1947

  26 septembre 2019

• September 26th 1943, Born on this day, Georgie Fame, UK singer, keyboards, (1965 UK No.1 single 'Yeh Yeh'. 1968 UK No.1 single 'The Ballad Of Bonnie and Clyde').

  25 septembre 2019

• 26 SEPTEMBER 2003 , 54-year-old Robert Palmer dies of a heart attack in Paris after a quiet dinner and a movie.

  25 septembre 2019

• September 26th 1981, Bruce Dickinson joined UK rock band Iron Maiden, (Dickinson had been the vocalist with Samson).

  25 septembre 2019

• 26 SEPTEMBER 1947 Country singer Lynn Anderson is born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, but would be raised in Fair Oaks, California. Known for the 1970 hit "(I Never Promised You A) Rose Garden."

  25 septembre 2019

• January 5th 1923, Born on this day, Sam Phillips, founder of Sun Records, the first label of Elvis Presley’s recordings. Recorded Carl Perkins, Ike Turner, B.B. King, Jerry Lee Lewis. Phillips died on 30th July 2003.

  04 janvier 2021

• January 5th 1951, Born on this day, Biff Byford, vocals, Saxon, (1980 UK No.5 album ‘Wheels Of Steel’).

  04 janvier 2021

• Happy birthday Christopher « Chris » Stein (born January 5, 1950) the co-founder and guitarist of the new wave band, Blondie.

  04 janvier 2021

• December 19th 1944, Born on this day, Zal Yanovsky, The Lovin Spoonful, (1966 US No.1 & UK No.8 single 'Summer In The City'). Died of a heart attack on 13th December 2002.

  18 décembre 2019

• September 25th 1955, Born on this day, Zucchro, (Adelmo Fornaciari), Italian singer, (1991 UK No. 4 with Paul Young, 'Senza Una Donna').

  24 septembre 2019

• 25th Sept 1975, Jackie Wilson had a heart attack while performing live on stage at the Latin Casino, New Jersey. Wilson collapsed into a coma suffering severe brain damage.

  24 septembre 2019

• 25th Sept 1980, John Bonham, drummer with Led Zeppelin, died aged 32 after a heavy drinking session.

  24 septembre 2019