Rock & Roll Birthdays

injinji

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Dec 17, 2021

• #4,861

1937 Art Neville, American funk and R&B singer, keyboard player, and songwriter (Neville Brothers; The Funky Meters), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 2019)

 

injinji

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Dec 17, 2021

• #4,862

• 1942 Paul Butterfield, American blues singer and harmonica player (Paul Butterfield Blues Band; Better Days), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1987)

 

injinji

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Dec 17, 2021

• #4,863

• 1949 Paul Rodgers, English-Canadian rock singer and musician (Bad Company - "Feel Like Makin' Love", "Rock and Roll Fantasy"; The Firm; + Queen), born in Middlesbrough, England

 

injinji

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Dec 17, 2021

• #4,864

• 1950 Carlton "Carly" Barrett, Jamaican reggae drummer (The Upsetters; Bob Marley & Wailers), born in Kingston, Jamaica (d. 1987)

 

injinji

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Dec 18, 2021

• #4,865

1943 Keith Richards, English guitarist and songwriter (The Rolling Stones), born in Dartford, Kent

 

injinji

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Dec 18, 2021

• #4,866

• 1953 Elliot Easton [Steinberg], American rock lead guitarist (The Cars - "My Best Friend's Girl"), born in Brooklyn, New York

 

injinji

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Dec 19, 2021

• #4,867

• 1918 Professor Longhair [Henry Roeland Byrd], American blues singer and pianist, born in Bogalusa, Louisiana (d. 1980)

 

injinji

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Dec 19, 2021

• #4,868

• 1944 Alvin Lee, British rock vocalist and guitarist (10 Years After), born in Nottingham, England (d. 2013)

 

injinji

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Dec 19, 2021

• #4,869

• 1944 Zal Yanovsky, Canadian rock guitarist (Lovin' Spoonful - "Do You Believe in Magic?"), born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 2002)

 

injinji

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Dec 20, 2021

• #4,870

• 1944 Robert "Bobby" Colomby, American rock drummer (Blood Sweat & Tears - "Spinning Wheel"), born in NYC, New York

 

injinji

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Dec 20, 2021

• #4,871

• 1948 Alan Parsons, British music producer (The Alan Parsons Project - I Robot) and recording engineer (The Dark Side of the Moon; Let it Be), born in London, England

 

injinji

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Dec 20, 2021

• #4,872

• 1966 Chris Robinson, American rock singer (Black Crowes - "Hard To Handle"), born in Atlanta, Georgia

 

injinji

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Dec 21, 2021

• #4,873

• 1940 Frank Zappa, American rocker, composer, activist and filmmaker (Mothers of Invention; "Peaches En Regalia"; "Dynamo Hum"), born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1993)

 

injinji

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Dec 21, 2021

• #4,874

• 1943 Albert Lee, English guitarist, born in Lingen, Herefordshire

 

injinji

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Dec 21, 2021

• #4,875

• 1946 Carl Wilson, American rock vocalist and guitarist (The Beach Boys - "God Only Knows"), born in Hawthorne California (d. 199

 

injinji

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Dec 22, 2021

• #4,876

• 1944 Colin "Barry" Jenkins , English rock drummer (Animals - "House of the Rising Sun"), born in Leicester, United Kingdom

 

injinji

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Dec 22, 2021

• #4,877

• 1946 Rick Nielsen, American rock vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter (Cheap Trick- "I Want You to Want Me"), born in Rockford, Illinois

 

injinji

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Dec 23, 2021

• #4,878

• 1929 Chet Baker, American jazz trumpet player, born in Yale, Oklahoma (d. 198

 

injinji

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Dec 23, 2021

• #4,879

• 1940 Jorma Kaukonen, American rock guitarist (Jefferson Airplane; Hot Tuna), born in Washington, D.C.

 

injinji

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Dec 23, 2021

• #4,880

• 1945 Ron Bushy, American rock drummer (Iron Butterfly - “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida”), born in Washington, D.C. (d. 2021)