11 НОЯБРЯ
Сегодня родились:
1938, Roger Lavern, клавишные, The Tornadoes, (1962 UK & US No.1 single 'Telstar'). The first major hit from a UK act on the American chart.
1945, Vince Martell, гитарист, Vanilla Fudge, (1968 US single 'You Keep Me Hangin' On').
1946, Chip Hawkins, Tremeloes, (1963 UK No.1 single 'Do You Love Me', 1967 US Ht single 'Silence Is Golden'). Father of singer & actor Chesney Hawkes.
1945, Chris Dreja (фото), гитарист, The Yardbirds, (1965 UK & US Hit single 'For Your Love').
1947, Pat Daugherty, бас-гитара и вокал, Black Oak Arkansas, (70's US No.1 radio hit single 'Jim Dandy To The Rescue').
1950, Jim Peterik, гитара, клавишные, вокал, Ides Of March, (1970 US No.2 single 'Vehicle), Survivor, (1982 US & UK No.1 single 'Eye Of The Tiger').
1952, Paul Cowsill, вокал, The Cowsills, (1967 US No.2 single 'The Rain, The Park & Other Things', 1969 US No.2 single the theme from 'Hair'). TV's Partridge Family was based on the family.
1953, Andy Partridge, вокалист, автор песен и гитарист, XTC, (1982 UK Hit single 'Senses Working Overtime').
1956, Ian Craig Marsh, клавишные, Heaven 17, (1983 UK No.2 single 'Temptation'), Human League, (1981 UK No.1 single 'Don't You Want Me' plus over 15 other UK top 40 singles).
1957, Tony "Gad" Robinson, бас-гитарист, Aswad, (1988 UK No.1 single 'Don't Turn Around').
1969, Gary Powell, ударные, The Libertines, (2004 UK No.1 album ‘The Libertines’). Played with the New York Dolls for their 2004 reunion shows, Dirty Pretty Things, (2006 UK No.3 album ‘Waterloo to Anywhere’).
Ушли из жизни:
1972: Berry Oakley (Allman Brothers)
1979: Dimitri Tiomkin