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1947 Carl Giammarese, American rock guitarist (Buckinghams), born in Chicago, Illinois
1952 Joe Strummer, British lead singer of the punk band "The Clash" (Rock the Casbah), born in Ankara, Turkey (d. 2002)
1952 Glenn Hughes, British bassist and vocalist (Finders Keepers/Trapeze/Deep Purple), born in Cannock, Staffordshire, England
1954 Steve Smith, rock drummer (Journey), born in Los Angeles, California
Hadn't thought about these guys for a good while. Can't tell you how many people me and my room mates turned on to the Medusa LP. Definitely Free inspired, or the other way around.
1917 John Lee Hooker, American blues guitarist (Boogie Chillen), born in Clarksdale, Mississippi (d. 2001)
1938 Dale Hawkins, American rock singer and songwriter (Susie Q), born in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana (d. 2010)
1947 Donna Godchaux, American rocker (Grateful Dead), born in Florence, Alabama
1958 Vernon Reid, English-born American musician (Living Colour), born in London
1961 Debbi Peterson, rock drummer (Bangles-Eternal Flame), born in Los Angeles, California
1967 Layne Staley, American rock singer and guitarist (Alice in Chains-Dirt), born in Kirkland, Washington (d. 2002)
1973 Howie Dorough, American singer (Backstreet Boys), born in Orlando, Florida
This band never needed the "for a girl band" tag. They were flat out good. You can hit 'play', or just admire the still shot of Vicki and Susanna. But hit play.
1912 Gene Kelly , American
actor (An American in Paris, Going My Way) and dancer (Singin' in the Rain), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1996)
1913 Bob Crosby, American jazz singer and bandleader (Bob-Cats), born in Spokane, Washington (d. 1993)
1917 Tex Williams, American country-western singer, born in Ramsey, Illinois (d. 1985)
