1933, Born on this day, Blues singer Jimmie Rodgers, (1957 US No.1 & UK No.30 single 'Honeycomb'). |
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1939, Born on this day, Frankie Avalon, (1959 US No.1 & UK No.16 single 'Venus'). |
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1946, Born on this day, Alan King, Ace, (1974 UK No.20 single 'How Long'). |
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1950, Born on this day, Mike Hossack, Drums, The Doobie Brothers, (1979 US No.1 single 'What A Fool Believes', 1993 UK No.7 single 'Long Train Runnin'). |
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1952, Born on this day, Dee Dee Ramone, (Douglas Colvin), bass, The Ramones, 1977 UK No.22 single 'Sheena Is A Punk Rocker'). He died of a drug overdose 5th June 2002. Dee Dee is buried at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, California, not far from the cenotaph of his former Ramones' bandmate, Johnny Ramone. |
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1961, Born on this day, Martin Beedle, drummer, Cutting Crew, (1987 US No.1 & 1986 UK No.4 single 'I Just Died In Your Arms'). |
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1962, Born on this day, Joanne Catherall, vocals, The Human League, (1981 UK No.1 & 1982 US No.1 single 'Don't You Want Me' plus over fifteen other UK Top 40 singles). |
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1962, Born on this day, Richard Walmsley, Beatmasters, 1988 UK No.5 single 'Rock Da House'). |
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1966, Born on this day, Ian Spice, Breathe, (1988 UK No.4 single 'Hands To Heaven'). |
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1966, Born on this day, Nigel Clarke, Dodgy, (1996 UK No.4 single 'Good Enough'). |
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1966, Born on this day, Mike Heaton, drummer, Embrace, (2006 UK No. 2 single ‘Natures Law’, 2006 UK No.1 album ‘This New Day’). |
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1967, Born on this day, Ricky Bell, New Edition, (1983 UK No.1 single 'Candy Girl'), Bell Biv DeVoe, (1990 US No.3 single 'Do Me!'). |
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