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1939, Edward Patten, вокал, The Pips, (1973 US No.1 single 'Midnight Train To Georgia', 1975 UK Hit single with Gladys Knight 'The Way We Were').
1941, Doris Coley, вокал, The Shirelles, (1961 US No.1 & UK Hit single 'Will You Love Me Tomorrow'). She died on 5th February 2000.
1941, Andrew Malcolm (Andrew Roy Malcolm Steele), ударные, The Herd, (1968 UK Hit single 'I Don't Want Our Loving To Die').
1948, Andy Fairweather-Low, певец и автор песен, Amen Corner, (1969 UK No.1 single 'If Paradise Is Half As Nice'). Solo (1975 UK Hit single 'Wide Eyed And Legless'). Как сессионный гитарист работал с Bob Dylan, Roger Waters, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Elton John, Jackson Browne, Bill Wyman, Sheryl Crow и Ringo Starr.
1951, Andrew Gold, певец, автор песен, соло, (1977 US Hit single 'Lonely Boy', 1978 UK Hit single 'Never Let Her Slip Away'), Wax, (1987 UK Hit single 'Bridge To Your Heart'). Gold died in his sleep on June 3, 2011 from a heart attack age 59.
1951, Joe Lynn Turner, вокалист, Rainbow, Deep Purple, соло.
1955, Butch Vig, рекорд продюсер и ударник группы Garbage, (1996 UK Hit single 'Stupid Girl'). Продюсировал Sonic Youth, The Smashing Pumpkins' Gish и альбом Nevermind группы Нирвана.
1961, Pete De Freitas, ударные, Echo And The Bunnymen, (died in a motorbike accident. 1983 UK Hit single 'The Cutter').
1970, Zelma Davis, ударные, C & C Music Factory, (1991 UK Hit single 'Things That Make You Go Hmmm... ,1991 US No.1 single 'Gonna Make You Sweat').