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Born on this day in 1950 - Blondie guitarist Chris Stein

Born on this day in 1950 - Chris Stein co-founder and guitarist of the new wave band Blondie. They scored five UK No.1 singles including the 1979 UK & US No.1 single 'Heart Of Glass'…
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Born on this day in 1960 - R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe

Born on this day in 1960 - Michael Stipe, American singer, songwriter, musician, R.E.M. The band was pivotal in the creation and development of the alternative rock genre. They scored the 1991 UK No.6 &…
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Born on this day in 1926 - Sir George Martin

Born on this day in 1926 - Sir George Martin, English record producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer and musician. He worked as EMI records in-house record producer and became the so-called fifth Beatle. Martin…
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Born on this day in 1947 - Jeff Lynne

Born on this day in 1947 - English songwriter, singer, record producer Jeff Lynne, who was a member of Idle Race, then The Move who had the 1969 UK No.1 single 'Blackberry Way'. He co-founded…
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Born on this day in 1941 - The Moody Blues' Ray Thomas

Born on this day in 1941 - Ray Thomas, English musician, best known as a flautist, singer and composer with English rock band The Moody Blues who had the 1965 UK No.1 & US No.10…
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Born on this day in 1950 - Alex Chilton

Born on this day in 1950 - Alex Chilton, guitar, vocals, with The Box Tops who had the 1967 US No.1 & UK No.5 single 'The Letter'. He formed Big Star in 1971. In the…
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Born on this day in 1944 - Foreigner guitarist Mick Jones

Born on this day in 1944 - Mick Jones, guitarist with English-American rock band Foreigner, who scored the 1985 UK & US No.1 single 'I Want To Know What Love Is'. They are one of…
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Born on this day in 1940 - Jorma Kaukonen

Born on this day in 1940 - Jorma Kaukonen, American blues, folk, and rock guitarist, best known for his work with Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swJoHwqA-7k[/embed]xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ bóng đá…
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Born on this day in 1948 - Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen

Born on this day in 1948 - Rick Nielsen, guitarist from American rock band, Cheap Trick, who had the 1979 hit single 'I Want You To Want Me', and the 1988 US No.1 single 'The…
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Born on this day in 1951 - Nick Gilder

Born on this day in 1951 - Nick Gilder, singer, Sweeney Todd, solo, (1978 US No.1 single 'Hot Child In The City'). [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6s2zm_crkVc[/embed]xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ bóng đá arsenalbóng đá atalantabundesligacầu thủ…
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