Rock & Roll Birthdays

1964 Chris Cornell, American musician (Soundgarden; Audioslave), born in Seattle, Washington (d. 2017)

1965 Stone Gossard, American guitarist (Pearl Jam), born in Seattle, Washington

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1945 John Lodge, English bassist, vocalist, and songwriter (The Moody Blues), born in Birmingham, England

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As far as vocalists go, Lodge was a fine bass player.

1943 Dennis Yost

1931 Plas Johnson, American jazz musician (The Pink Panther Theme), born in Donaldsonville, Louisiana

1948 Cat Stevens [Steven Demetre Georgiou; Yusaf Islam], rock vocalist (Peace Train), born in London, England

We are damn lucky he didn't decide to become a cult leader. He had the looks for it.

1955 Howie Epstein, American bassist (The Heartbreakers), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (d. 2003)

1961 Jim Martin, rock guitarist (Faith No More-Real Thing), born in Oakland, California

1955 Taco Ockerse


Jeremy Kennedy6 months ago
He looks more like Tim Curry than Tim Curry does.



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1941 George Clinton, rocker (Parliament-Funkadelic), born in Kannapolis, North Carolina

1944 Estelle Bennett, vocalist (Ronettes - Be My Baby), born in NYC, New York (d. 2009)

1944 Rick Davies, rock vocalist/keyboardist (Supertramp), born in London, England

1947 Don Henley, American rock drummer/vocalist (Eagles - "Desparado"; "Boys Of Summer"), born in Linden, Texas

1953 Jimmy Bruno, American jazz guitarist, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1943 Tony Joe White, American rocker (Polk Salad Annie), born in Oak Grove, Louisiana (d. 201

1946 Keith Ferguson, American blues musician (Fabulous Thunderbirds), born in Houston, Texas (d. 1997)

1950 Blair Thornton, Canadian rock guitarist (Bachman-Turner-Overdrive), born in Vancouver, British Columbia

1965 Slash [Saul Hudson], English-American rock guitarist & songwriter (Guns N' Roses-Sweet Child o' Mine), born in London, England

1971 Alison Krauss, American bluegrass musician (Raising Sand), born in Decatur, Illinois

1944 Dino Danelli, American rock drummer

great clip that features the powerhouse that is Dino Danelli