Rock & Roll Birthdays

• 1915 Una Mae Carlisle, US jazz pianist and singer ("Walkin' By The River"), born in Xenia, Ohio; (d. 1956)

• 1942 Earl Cate, American country singer and piano player (Cate Bros - Fire on the Tracks),born in Fayetteville, Arkansas
• 1942 Ernie Cate, American country singer and guitarist (Cate Bros - Fire on the Tracks), born in Fayetteville, Arkansas

• 1950 Michael Jones, rocker (BT Express-Here Comes the Express)

• 1963 Lars Ulrich, Danish heavy metal drummer (Metallica - ....And Justice for All), born in Gentoffe, Denmark

• 1931 Scotty Moore, guitarist (for Elvis), born in Gadsden, Tennessee (d. 2016)

• 1941 Mike Pinder [Michael Thomas Pinder], English keyboard player and Mellotron pioneer (Moody Blues-Nights in White Satin), born in Birmingham, England

• 1942 Mike Heron, rock musician, born in Edinburgh, Scotland

• 1944 Mick Jones, English rock guitarist (Foreigner-Want to Know What Love is), born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

• 1948 Larry Byrom, rocker (Steppenwolf-Hour of the World)

• 1950 Terry Bozzio, American drummer (Missing Persons, Frank Zappa), born in San Francisco, California

• 1952 David Knopfler, British singer-songwriter (Dire Straits), born in Glasgow, Scotland

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• 1948 Larry Byrom, rocker (Steppenwolf-Hour of the World)

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• 1929 Matt (Guitar) Murphy, American blues guitarist (Blues Brothers band), born in Sunflower, Mississippi (d. 201

• 1939 Charles Neville, American vocalist and saxophonist (Neville Brothers), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 201

• 1943 Charles "Chas" Hodges, English musician (Chas & Dave), born in London, England

• 1946 Edgar Winter, American rock musician ("Frankenstein"; "Free Ride"), born in Beaumont, Texas

• 1950 Alex Chilton, US rock guitarist and vocalist (Box Tops), born in Memphis, Tennessee (d. 2010)