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• Happy Birthday Pat Travers !

  11 avril 2019

• 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 2019

• April 12th 1963, Bob Dylan performed his first major solo concert at the Town Hall in New York City. Dylan played a 24 song set including 'Blowin' In The Wind', 'A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall', 'Highway 51' and'LastThoughts On Woody Guthrie'.

  11 avril 2019

• July 23rd 1969, The Rolling Stones were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Honky Tonk Women,' the group's eighth and last UK No.1.

  22 juillet 2019

• April 11th 1981, Eddie Van Halen married actress Valerie Bertinelli, co-star of the 1980's television hit, One Day at a Time. The two had met eight months earlier when Bertinelli's brother took her to a Van Halen concert in Shreveport, Louisiana.

  10 avril 2019

• 11th April 1966, Buffalo Springfield made their live debut at The Troubadour in Hollywood, California.

  10 avril 2019

• July 23rd 1965, Born on this day, Slash

  22 juillet 2019

• July 23rd 1947, Born on this day, Tony Joe White, US singer, songwriter, (1969 US No.8 single, 'Polk Salad Annie', 1970 UK No.22 single 'Groupie Girl', wrote 'Steamy Windows', UK No.13 single for Tina Turner).

  22 juillet 2019

• Happy birthday to Alison Krauss, born on 23rd July 1971, bluegrass-country singer, songwriter and fiddler.

  22 juillet 2019

• On 23rd July 2011, Amy Winehouse was found dead at her north London home, she was 27.

  22 juillet 2019

• April 10th 1994, Over 5,000 fans attended a US public memorial service for Kurt Cobain at Seattle Flag Pavilion.

  09 avril 2019

• April 9th 1983, David Bowie was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with the title track from his latest album 'Let's Dance', his fourth UK No.1 and featuring blues guitaristStevie Ray Vaughan. The song introduced Bowie to a new, younger audience oblivious to his former career in the 1970s and was a US No.1 hit, Bowie’s first single to reach number one on both sides of the Atlantic.

  08 avril 2019

• April 9th 1932, Born on this day, Carl Perkins

  08 avril 2019

• July 21st 1943, Born on this day, Northern Ireland rock guitarist, Henry McCullough. He recorded with Paul McCartney and Wings, featuring on the hit James Bond theme, 'Live and Let Die' and 'My Love', the solo which he made up on the spot in front of a live orchestra. He was also a member of Spooky Tooth and The Grease Band. McCullough died on 14th June 2016 aged 72.

  20 juillet 2019

• July 21st 1947, Born on this day, Cat Stevens

  20 juillet 2019

• April 21st 2016, Prince was found dead at his home in Minnesota at the age of 57, after Police were summoned to his Paisley Park estate and found his body in a lift. The acclaimed and influential musician became a global superstar in the 1980s, with albums such as 1999, Purple Rain and Sign O’ the Times and recorded more than 30 albums.

  20 avril 2021

• April 21st 1959, Born on this day, Robert Smith, guitar, vocals, The Cure, (1989 US No.2 single ‘Love Song’, 1992 UK No.6 single ‘Friday I’m In Love’, plus over 20 other UK Top 40 singles).

  20 avril 2021

• April 8th 1997, American singer, songwriter Laura Nyro died from ovarian cancer.

  07 avril 2019

• April 8th 1947, Born on this day, Steve Howe, guitarist, Yes

  07 avril 2019

• April 8th 1963, Born on this day, Julian Lennon

  07 avril 2019

• April 8th 1942, Born on this day, Roger Chapman, vocals, Family, (1971 UK No.4 single 'In My Own Time', 1968 album Music in a Doll's House), also a member of the Streetwalkers. Now solo.

  07 avril 2019

• April 8th 1929, Born on this day, Jacques Brel, Belgian singer

  07 avril 2019

• April 21st 1947, Born on this day, American singer-songwriter, musician and actor James Osterberg, (Iggy Pop). Member of The Stooges and solo artist, Pop is sometimes credited with the invention of stage diving. Hits include: ‘Lust for Life’, ‘The Passenger’, ‘Real Wild Child’, and ‘I Wanna Be Your Dog’.

  20 avril 2021

• Roger Keith « Syd » Barrett (6 January 1946 – 7 July 2006) an English musician, composer, singer, songwriter and painter. Best known as a founder member of the band Pink Floyd

  05 janvier 2021

• April 7th 2016, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist Jimmie Van Zant died in a hospice in Florida after several years of treatment for liver cancer.

  06 avril 2019