November 4th: Born on this day

November 4th: Born on this day         Chuck Mangione

1938, Born on this day, Harry Elson, The Friends Of Distinction, (1969 US No.3 single 'Grazing In The Grass').

1940, Born on this day, Chuck Mangione, US composer, arranger, (1978 US No.4 single, 'Feels So Good').

1940, Born on this day, Delbert McClinton, US singer, songwriter, (1980 US No.8 single 'Giving It Up For Your Love'), worked with Bruce Channel, wrote 'Two More Bottles Of Wine' country No.1 for Emmylou Harris.

1947, Born on this day, Mike Smith, Amen Corner, (1969 UK No.1 single 'If Paradise Is Half As Nice' plus five other UK Top 40 hits).

1954, Born on this day, Chris Difford, guitar vocals, Squeeze, (1979 UK No.2 single 'Up The Junction'). Now solo.

1957, Born on this day, James Honeyman-Scott, Pretenders, (1980 UK No.1 single 'Brass In Pocket'). He died on 16th June 1982.

1966, Born on this day, Kool Rock, (Damon Wimbley), rapper, The Fat Boys. (1988 UK No.2 single 'Wipe-out').

1970, Born on this day, Sean John Combs, (aka, Puff Daddy & P Diddy), American record producer, clothing designer and rapper. (1997 US & UK No.1 single with Faith Evans, 'I'll Be Missing You' is the most successful rap single of all time). Producer of MTV's Making the Band. Richest hip-hop entertainer as of 2007, having a net worth estimate of US $346 Million.

1974, Born on this day, Louise Nurding, singer, Eternal, (1993 UK No.3 single 'Stay', 1993 UK No.2 album 'Always & Forever' left in 1995), solo, (1996 UK No.5 single 'Naked').

1977, Born on this day, Kavana, singer, (1997 UK No.8 single 'I Can Make You Feel Good').