Rock & Roll Birthdays

injinji

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Feb 15, 2021

• #4,061

• 1984 Gary Clark Jr. American blues-rock-soul singer-songwriter and guitarist (This Land; The Story of Sonny Boy Slim), born in Austin, Texas

 

injinji

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Feb 16, 2021

• #4,062

• 1936 William "Buddy" Deppenschmidt, American jazz drummer (Charlie Byrd Trio - "Jazz Samba") born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

 

Amos Otis

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Feb 17, 2021

• #4,063

1941 Gene Pitney

 

injinji

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Feb 17, 2021

• #4,064

• 1932 Charles "Buck" Trent, American banjoist and singer (Hee Haw), born in Spartanburg, South Carolina

 

injinji

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Feb 17, 2021

• #4,065

• 1950 Rick Medlocke, American rock guitarist and vocalist (Blackfoot), born in Jackson, Florida

 

Amos Otis

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Feb 17, 2021

• #4,066

1934 Skip Battin

 

injinji

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Feb 18, 2021

• #4,067

• 1934 Skip Battin, American singer-songwriter (The Byrds), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2003)

 

injinji

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Feb 18, 2021

• #4,068

• 1946 Buddy Cage, American pedal steel guitarist (New Riders of the Purple Sage; Great Speckled Bird), born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 2020)

 

Amos Otis

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Feb 18, 2021

• #4,069

1954 Jamie West-Oram, guitarist

 

Amos Otis

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Feb 18, 2021

• #4,070

1956 Peter Holsapple

 

injinji

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Feb 19, 2021

• #4,071

• 1940 (William) "Smokey" Robinson, American soul singer-songwriter (The Miracles - "You Really Got A Hold On Me"; "Tears Of A Clown"; "My Girl"), born in Detroit, Michigan
• 1940 Bobby Rogers, American soul tenor vocalist (The Miracles - "You Really Got A Hold On Me"; "Tears Of A Clown"), born in Detroit, Michigan (d. 2013)

 

injinji

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Feb 19, 2021

• #4,072

• 1950 Andy Powell, British rock guitarist and songwriter (Wishbone Ash - Argus), born in London, England

 

Amos Otis

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Feb 20, 2021

• #4,073

1967 Kurt Cobain

 

injinji

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Feb 20, 2021

• #4,074

• 1937 Nancy Wilson, American jazz vocalist (Feel Like Making Love), born in Chillicothe, Ohio (d. 201

 

injinji

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Feb 20, 2021

• #4,075

1950 Walter Becker, American rock bassist, guitarist, songwriter and record producer (Steely Dan - "Deacon Blues"; "Peg"), born in NYC, New York (d. 2017)

 

injinji

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Feb 20, 2021

• #4,076

• 1981 Chris Thile, American folk and progressive bluegrass mandolin player, songwriter (Nickel Creek; Punch Brothers), and broadcaster (Live From Here), born in Oceanside, California

 

injinji

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Feb 21, 2021

• #4,077

1933 Nina Simone [Eunice Waymon], American singer and civil rights activist ("Mississippi Goddam"; "To Be Young, Gifted, And Black"), born in Tyron, North Carolina (d. 2003)

 

injinji

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Feb 21, 2021

• #4,078

• 1949 Jerry Harrison, American rock keyboardist (Talking Heads), and record producer (Kenny Wayne Shepherd; The String Cheese Incident), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

 

injinji

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Feb 21, 2021

• #4,079

• 1951 Vince Welnick, American rock keyboardist (The Tubes - "Talk To Ya Later"; Grateful Dead, 1990-95), born in Phoenix, Arizona (d. 2003)

 

injinji

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Feb 21, 2021

• #4,080

• 1977 Rhiannon Giddens, American musician (Carolina Chocolate Drops), born in Greensboro, North Carolina