Cегодняшний день в истории рок-музыки

15 января 1948,
Born on this day, Ronnie Van Zant, vocalist with Lynyrd Skynyrd, (1974 US Hit single with ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ and a 1982 UK Hit single with ‘Freebird’). He died in a plane crash on October 20th 1977.

Ronnie Van Zant, vocalist with Lynyrd Skynyrd

15 января 1951,
Born on this day, Douglas Elwin Erikson,guitar, Garbage, (1996 UK Hit single 'Stupid Girl')

Douglas Elwin Erikson,guitar, Garbage

15 января 1952,
Born on this day, Melvyn Gale, cello, Electric Light Orchestra, (1979 UK & US Hit single 'Don't Bring Me Down', plus 26 other Top 40 hits).

Melvyn Gale, cello, Electric Light Orchestra,

15 января 1952,
Born on this day, Boris Blank, Yello, (1988 UK Hit single 'The Race').

15 января 1952,
Born on this day, Boris Blank, Yello, (1988 UK Hit single 'The Race').

Boris Blank, Yello

15 января 1959,
Born on this day, Pete Trewavas, bass, Marillion, (1985 UK Hit single 'Kayleigh').

Pete Trewavas, bass, Marillion