16 МАЯ
Сегодня родились:
1944, Billy Cobham, ударные, работал с Miles Davis, Mahavishnu Orchestra, James Brown, Santana .
1946, Robert Fripp (фото), гитарист и автор песен, King Crimson, (1969 UK No.5 album, 'In The Court Of The Crimson King').
1947, Barbara Lee, певица, The Chiffons, (1963 US No.1 single 'He's So Fine'). Lee died on 15th May 1992.
1947, Darrell Sweet, ударные, Nazareth, (1973 UK No.9 single 'Broken Down Angel' 1976 US No. 8 single 'Love Hurts'). Умер 30 апреля 1999 года от сердечного приступа со смертельным исходом перед началом шоу в Нью-Олбани, штат Индиана.
1953, Richard Page, вокал и бас-гитара , Mr Mister, (1985 US No.1 & 1986 UK No.4 single 'Broken Wings).
1955, Hazel O'Connor, певица, (1980 UK No.5 single 'Eighth Day').
1964, Boyd Tinsley, скрипач, Dave Matthews Band, (1998 US No.1 album 'Before These Crowded Streets', 2005 US No.1 album ‘Stand Up’).
1965, Chris Novoselic, бас-гитара, Nirvana, (1991 UK No.7 & 1992 US No.6 single 'Smells Like Teen Spirit', from the 1991 album 'Nevermind' which spent over two years on the UK chart and was a No.1 US album in 1992).
1966, Janet Jackson, певица и актриса. The youngest child of the Jackson family, she has amassed an extensive catalog of hits, with singles such as 'Nasty', 'Rhythm Nation', 'That's the Way Love Goes', 'When I Think Of You', 'Together Again' and 'All for You', selling over 100 million records worldwide.
1968, Ralph Tresvant, вокал, New Edition, (1983 UK No.1 single 'Candy Girl').
1971, Simon Katz, Jamiroquai, (1996 UK No.3 single 'Virtual Insanity').
Ушли из жизни:
1953: Django Reinhardt
1981: Ernie Freeman
1990: Sammy Davis Jr.
1993: Marv Johnson
2010: Ronnie James Dio