Rock & Roll Birthdays

injinji

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Apr 24, 2021

• #4,301

• 1954 Jack Blades, American rock bassist (Damn Yankees - "Coming of Age"; Night Ranger), born in Palm Desert, California

 

injinji

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Apr 24, 2021

• #4,302

• 1963 Billy Gould, American rock bassist (Faith No More - "Epic"; "Easy"), born in Los Angeles, California

 

injinji

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Apr 24, 2021

• #4,303

• 1984 Tyson Ritter, American singer and songwriter (The All-American Rejects), born in Stillwater, Oklahoma

 

injinji

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Apr 25, 2021

• #4,304

• 1923 Albert King [Nelson], American blues guitarist and singer ("Born Under A Bad Sign"; "That's What The Blues Is About"), born in Indianola, Mississippi (d. 1992)

 

injinji

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Apr 26, 2021

• #4,305

• 1915 Johnny Shines, American delta blues singer and guitarist, born in Memphis, Tenneessee (d. 1992)

 

injinji

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Apr 26, 2021

• #4,306

• 1949 Jimmy Hall, American rocker (Wet Willie), born in Birmingham, Alabama

 

injinji

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Apr 27, 2021

• #4,307

• 1927 Connie Kay, American jazz drummer (Modern Jazz Quartet), born in Tuckahoe, New York (d. 1994)

 

injinji

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Apr 27, 2021

• #4,308

• 1948 Kate Pierson, American vocalist and guitarist (B-52's - "Rock Lobster"; "Love Shack"), born in Weehawken, New Jersey

 

injinji

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Apr 28, 2021

• #4,309

• 1924 Blossom Dearie, American jazz singer and pianist, born in East Durnham, New York (d. 2009)

 

injinji

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Apr 28, 2021

• #4,310

• 1952 Chuck Leavell, American session and touring keyboardist (The Allman Brothers Band; Rolling Stones; Sea Level), and forest conservationist, born in Birmingham, Alabama

 

injinji

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Apr 29, 2021

• #4,311

1933 Willie Nelson, American country singer-songwriter ("Crazy"; "On the Road Again"; ), born in Abbott, Texas

 

injinji

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Apr 30, 2021

• #4,312

• 1896 "Reverend" Gary Davis, American blues and folk guitarist ("Samson And Delilah"; A Little More Faith), born in Laurens, South Carolina (d. 1972)

 

injinji

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May 1, 2021

• #4,313

• 1930 Little Walter [Marion Walter Jacobs], blues singer-songwriter and harmonica player, born in Marksville, Louisiana (d. 196

 

injinji

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May 1, 2021

• #4,314

• 1966 Johnny Colt [Charles Brandt], American rock bassist (Black Crowes), born in Cherry Point, North Carolina

 

injinji

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May 2, 2021

• #4,315

• 1929 (Fred Lincoln) "Link" Wray, Native American rock guitarist ("Rumble"), born in Dunn, North Carolina (d. 2005)

 

injinji

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May 2, 2021

• #4,316

• 1945 Goldy McJohn [John Goadsby], Canadian rock keyboard and Hammond B3 organ player (Steppenwolf - "Magic Carpet ride"; 'Born To Be Wild"), born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 2017)

 

injinji

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May 3, 2021

• #4,317

• 1944 Pete Staples, British rock bassist (Troggs - "Wild Thing"; "Love Is All Around"), born in Andover, Hampshire, England

 

injinji

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May 4, 2021

• #4,318

• 1937 Dick Dale [Mansour], American surf guitarist ("Let's Go Tripping"; "Misirlou"; "Pipeline"), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 2019)

 

injinji

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May 4, 2021

• #4,319

• 1942 Ronnie Bond, British drummer (Troggs - "Wild Thing"; "Love Is All Around"), born in Andover, Hampshire, England

 

injinji

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May 4, 2021

• #4,320

• 1956 Sharon Jones, American soul singer (Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings), born in Augusta, Georgia (d. 2016)