Rock & Roll Birthdays

• 1945 Bob Welch, rock vocalist/guitarist (Fleetwood Mac-Oh Well), (d. 2012)

• 1945 [George Ivan] "Van" Morrison, Northern Irish singer-songwriter (Astral Weeks, Moondance), born in Bloomfield, Belfast

• 1948 Rudolf Schenker, German rock guitarist (Scorpions-Virgin Killer), born in Hildesheim, Germany

• 1953 John Zorn, American musician

• 1957 Steve Porcaro, rock drummer/vocalist (Toto-Roseanna, Africa), born in Los Angeles, California

• 1915 Memphis Slim [John Len Chatman] American blues musician ("Every Day I Have the Blues"), born in Memphis, Tennessee (d. 198

• 1925 Hank Thompson, American country music singer (The Brazos Valley Boys), born in Waco, Texas (d. 2007)

• 1934 Freddie King, American blues singer (Hideaway), born in Gilmer, Texas (d. 1976)

• 1942 Al Jardine, American guitarist and singer (Beach Boys-Surfin, In My Room), born in Lima, Ohio

• 1945 George Biondo, American rock musician (Steppenwolf), born in Brooklyn, New York

too larry said:

• 1945 George Biondo, American rock musician (Steppenwolf), born in Brooklyn, New York

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too larry said:

• 1942 Al Jardine, American guitarist and singer (Beach Boys-Surfin, In My Room), born in Lima, Ohio

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