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• January 12th 1941, Born on this day, Long John Baldry, vocals, Bluesology and solo artist, (1967 UK No.1 single ‘Let The Heartaches Begin’). Baldry died of a chest infection on 21st July 2005.

  11 janvier 2021

• January 12th 2003, Singer-songwriter Maurice Gibb from The Bee Gees died aged 53

  11 janvier 2021

• January 12th 1946, Born on this day, Cynthia Robinson, vocals, Sly and The Family Stone who had 1971 US No.1 & 1972 UK No.15 single ‘Family Affair’, and her voice and presence were featured in the hit ‘Dance To The Music’. She died on November 23, 2015.

  11 janvier 2021

• 27th March 2000, Singer, songwriter, poet and actor, Ian Dury died after a long battle with cancer aged 57.

  26 mars 2019

• March 27th 1924, Born on this day, Sarah Vaughan, jazz singer, (1954 US No.6 single 'Make Yourself Comfortable' plus 8 other US Top 30 hits). Vaughan died 3rd April 1990.

  26 mars 2019

• March 27th 1979, Eric Clapton married Patti Harrison (the ex wife of George) at Temple Bethel, Tucson, Arizona. Patti applied for a divorce in 1988.

  26 mars 2019

• 8th July 2007, Prince was forced off stage by police halfway through his set at the First Avenue nightclub during a late-night gig in his home town of Minneapolis. The club was only allowed to stay open until 3.am but Prince took to the stage at 2.45am. Prince had already played two concerts in Minneapolis before his late-night club appearance; His first performance was at a department store, wher

  07 juillet 2019

• January 11th 1895, Born on this day, Laurens Hammond, inventor of the Hammond organ. The sound of the Hammond was used by many rock artists including; Procol Harum,Keith Emerson, Led Zeppelin, The Allman Brothers and The Faces. Hammond died on 3rd July 1973.

  10 janvier 2021

• January 11th 1958, Born on this day, Vicki Peterson, guitar, vocals, The Bangles, (1986 UK No.2 single with the Prince song ‘Manic Monday’, 1986 US No.1 single ‘Walk Like An Egyptian’).

  10 janvier 2021

• January 11th 1946, Born on this day, Tony Kaye, keyboards, Yes, (left in 1971).

  10 janvier 2021

• Happy Birthday Steven Tyler

  25 mars 2019

• March 26th 1948, Born on this day, Richard Tandy, keyboards, vocals, Electric Light Orchestra, (1979 UK No.3 & US No. 4 single 'Don't Bring Me Down' plus 26 other top 40 UK hits).

  25 mars 2019

• Today we remember the passing of the great Randolpho Francisco "Randy" Castillo (December 18, 1950 – March 26, 2002) was best known as Ozzy Osbourne's drummer during the mid-1980s to the early 1990s, and later as drummer for Mötley Crüe, from 1999 to his death in 2002.

  25 mars 2019

• March 26th 1969, Marvin Gaye was at No.1 on the UK singles chart, with 'I Heard It Through The Grapevine'. The song was first recorded by The Miracles and had also been a million seller in 1967 for Gladys Knight and the Pips

  25 mars 2019

• Rufus Thomas, Jr. (March 26, 1917 – December 15, 2001) was an American rhythm and blues, funk, soul and blues singer, songwriter, dancer, DJ and comic entertainer from Memphis, Tennessee.

  25 mars 2019

• January 10th 1945, Born on this day, Rod Stewart

  09 janvier 2021

• Aretha Louise Franklin (born March 25, 1942)

  24 mars 2019

• March 25th 1966, Born on this day, Canadian guitarist, singer, Jeff Healey. He lost his sight to retinoblastoma, a rare cancer of the eyes when he was eight months old, resulting in his eyes being surgically removed. Healey died of cancer on March 2nd 2008.

  24 mars 2019

• Happy birthday to Sir Elton John, born on 25th March 1947

  24 mars 2019

• March 25th 1972, America started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with their debut hit 'Horse With No Name', it made No.3 in the UK. The group scored eight other US top 40 hits during the 70's.

  24 mars 2019

• March 25th 1969, John Lennon and Yoko Ono started their week long 'bed-in' in the presidential suite at The Amsterdam Hilton hotel. The couple invited the world's press into their hotel room every day, to talk about promoting world peace

  24 mars 2019

• Happy birthday Michael Stanley (born March 25, 1948 as Michael Stanley Gee in Cleveland, Ohio) an American singer-songwriter, musician, and radio personality.

  24 mars 2019

• July 7th 1966, The Kinks were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Sunny Afternoon', the group's third and last UK No.1.

  06 juillet 2019

• July 7th 1980, Led Zeppelin played their last-ever concert with drummer John Bonham when they appeared at Eissporthalle, West Berlin at the end of a European tour. The set included: 'Black Dog', 'The Rain Song', 'Hot Dog', 'All My Love', 'Trampled Under Foot', 'Since I’ve Been Loving You', 'Kashmir', 'Stairway To Heaven' and 'Rock And Roll'. They finished the show with a 17-minute version of 'Whol

  06 juillet 2019

• 7 JULY 1940 Beatles drummer Ringo Starr is born Richard Starkey in Dingle, Liverpool, England.

  06 juillet 2019