Rock & Roll Birthdays

injinji

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May 31, 2020

• #2,701

1938 Peter Yarrow, American singer-songwriter (Peter, Paul & Mary), born in NYC, New York

 

injinji

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May 31, 2020

• #2,702

1940 August "Augie" Meyers, American singer-songwriter, producer, and record label owner (Sir Douglas Quintet, Texas Tornados) born in San Antonio, Texas

 

injinji

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May 31, 2020

• #2,703

1948 John Bonham, English rock drummer (Led Zeppelin), born in Redditch, England (d. 1980)

 

Amos Otis

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May 31, 2020

• #2,704

injinji said:

1938 Peter Yarrow, American singer-songwriter (Peter, Paul & Mary), born in NYC, New York

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Granted a pardon by JImmy Carter,

Case of Peter Yarrow (of Peter Paul and Mary)

Case of Peter Yarrow Peter Yarrow - Convicted Sex Offender Peter Yarrow pleaded guilty to taking "immoral and improper liberties" wi...

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Amos Otis

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Jun 1, 2020

• #2,705

1921 Nelson Riddle

 

too larry

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Jun 1, 2020

• #2,706

Amos Otis said:

Granted a pardon by JImmy Carter,

Case of Peter Yarrow (of Peter Paul and Mary)

Case of Peter Yarrow Peter Yarrow - Convicted Sex Offender Peter Yarrow pleaded guilty to taking "immoral and improper liberties" wi...

theawarenesscenter.blogspot.com

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I had forgot all that. Like he said, it was common back in the 70's. BIL #2 was a rock and roller. He was about 30 and treated the teenage groupies like another fringe benefit.

 

too larry

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Jun 1, 2020

• #2,707

1926 Andy Griffith, American actor, comedian, television producer, Southern gospel singer, and writer (Andy Griffith Show, Matlock), born in Mount Airy, North Carolina (d. 2012)

 

too larry

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Jun 1, 2020

• #2,708

1947 Ron Wood, rock guitarist (Faces, Jeff Beck Group, Rolling Stones)

 

too larry

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Jun 1, 2020

• #2,709

1974 Alanis Morissette, Canadian-America vocalist (Jagged Little Pill), born in Ottawa, Ontario

 

injinji

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Jun 2, 2020

• #2,710

1857 Edward Elgar, English composer (Coronation Ode, Pomp and Circumstance), born in Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire (d. 1934)

Now we know who to blame for this.

 

injinji

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Jun 2, 2020

• #2,711

1923 Del Simmons [James Joseph Simonian], American saxophonist (Captain Beefheart) (d. 2011)

 

Amos Otis

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Jun 2, 2020

• #2,712

1954 Michael Steele, bassist

 

injinji

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Jun 3, 2020

• #2,713

More from yesterday. (side-tracked again)

1939 Charles Miller, rock flutist/saxophonist (War)

 

injinji

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Jun 3, 2020

• #2,714

1941 Charlie Watts, drummer (Rolling Stones), born in London, England

 

injinji

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Jun 3, 2020

• #2,715

1951 Dave Flett, Scottish rock guitarist (Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Thin Lizzy), born in Aberdeen, Scotland

 

injinji

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Jun 3, 2020

• #2,716

Now for today's b-days. . .

1906 Josephine Baker, American dancer, Parisian night club owner (Folies-Bergere) born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 1975)

 

injinji

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Jun 3, 2020

• #2,717

1924 Jimmy Rogers, American blues musician (Muddy Waters' Band), born in Ruleville, Mississippi (d. 1997)

 

injinji

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Jun 3, 2020

• #2,718

1939 Ian Hunter, English rock musician (Mott the Hoople), born in Oswestry, England

 

injinji

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Jun 3, 2020

• #2,719

1942 Curtis Mayfield, American singer-songwriter and soul musician (Freddie's Dead, Superfly), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1999)

 

injinji

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Jun 3, 2020

• #2,720

1944 Michael Clarke, American rock drummer (Byrds-Turn! Turn! Turn!), born in NYC, New York