[Tiger27]

Andy Summers (The Police)

Donna Summer

Odetta

Paul Westerberg (The Replacements)

John Denver

(December 31)

 

[clokwerk oranje]

April 15th
1894, Bessie Smith
1932, Roy Clark
1939, Reginald Smith (Marty Wilde)
1940, Clarence Satchell, The Ohio Players
1944, Dave Edmunds, Rockpile
1947, Wooly Woolsenholme, Barclay James Harvest
1962, Nick Kamen
1965, Oscar Harrison, Ocean Colour Scene
1965, Linda Perry, 4 Non Blondes
1966, Graeme Clark, Wet Wet Wet
1966, Samantha Fox
1967, Frankie Poullian, The Darkness
1968, Edward John O'Brien, Radiohead

 

[Meliboeus]

Nobody that i know as famous...maybe mmi limited knowledge in that kind of music...beside popstars i know that Marlon Brando was born my same day, 3rd April...

 

[krmathis]

January 5th

1969, Born on this day, Brian Warner, (Marilyn Manson), 1998 US No.1 album, 'Mechanical Animals', UK No. 12 single, 'The Dope Show'. Named himself after Marilyn Monroe and Charles Manson.

1970, Born on this day, Jeffrey Jey, singer, Italian group Eiffel 65, (1999 UK No.1 single 'Blue (Da Ba Dee'). The single was also No.1 in Norway, Austria, Finland, Germany and Denmark.

1970, Born on this day, Troy Van Leeuwen, American guitarist, Queens of the Stone Age.

 

[MoreCowbell]

1891 Cole Porter
1915 Les Paul
1926 Johnny Ace
1934 Jackie Wilson
1941 Jon Lord
1947 Mitch Mitchell
Does Johnny Depp count? If so, 1963

 

[Awah]

1939, Johnny Tillotson, singer, (1960 US No.2 and 1961 UK No.1 single 'Poetry In Motion').
1945, Jimmy Winston, organ, Small Faces, (left in Nov 1965).
1948, Craig Frost, Grand Funk Railroad, (1974 US No.1 single 'The Locomotion').
1951, Luther Vandross, soul singer,
1957, Elvis Presley started an eight week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'All Shook Up.' It went on to be the biggest single of 1957 selling over 2 million copies.
1959, 13-year old Dolly Parton released her first single 'Puppy Love', (later to be a hit for Donny Osmond).
1971, Mikey Welsh, bass, Weezer, (1995 UK No.12 single, 'Buddy Holly').
1972, Stephen Marley, Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers, (1988 UK No.22 single 'Tomorrow People').
1972, Carmen Electra

 

[LFC_SL]

Not pop but I share my birthday with

Mr William Christopher "Will" Smith

Quite happy about that (you all love Summertime, don't lie)

On a side note Michael Douglas comes up... then about 80 years later Catherine Zeta Jones lol

 

[appophylite]

July 20th

Sweet! Looks like I share the same birthday as Carlos Santana, Paul Cook (Sex Pistols) and Chris Cornell.

 

[fhuang]

really not much

1939, Born on this day, Neil Sedaka, singer, songwriter, (1959 UK No.3 single 'Oh Carol' plus over 30 US & 14 UK other Top 40 singles, 1962 US No.1 & UK No.7 single 'Breaking Up Is Hard To Do').

1959, Born on this day, Greg Norton, Husker Du, (1987 album 'Warehouse Songs And Stories').
1959, Born on this day, Ronnie Rogers, guitar, T'Pau, (1987 UK No. 1 with 'China In Your Hand, 1987 US No.4 single 'Heart And Soul').

1960, Born on this day, Adam Clayton, bass, U2, (1984 UK No.3 single 'Pride, In The Name Of Love' plus over 25 other UK Top singles, 1987 UK and world wide No.1 album 'The Joshua Tree' spent 156 weeks on the UK chart. Scored five consecutive US No.1 albums from 1987.)

1973, Born on this day, David Draiman, vocals, Disturbed, (2005 US No.1 album 'Ten Thousand Fists').

1979, Born on this day, Toni Lundow, singer, Liberty X, (2002 UK No.1 single 'Just A Little').

 

[chadbang]

We Taurean's are naturally musical, or so I'm told. May 17:
Born on this day, Malcolm Hale, Spanky And Our Gang, (1967 US No.9 single 'Sunday Will Never Be The Same Again'; Born on this day, Taj Mahal, US multi-instrumentalist, composer of film soundtracks; Born on this day, Jesse Winchester, Canadian folk singer; Born on this day, Bill Bruford, drummer, King Crimson; Born on this day, George Johnson, Brothers Johnson, (1980 US No.4 & UK No.6 single 'Stomp'; Born on this day, Alan Rankine, The Associates; Born on this day, Paul Dianno, vocals, Iron Maiden, (1991 UK No.1 single 'Bring Your Daughter To The Slaughter'); Born on this day, Simon Fuller, record and television producer, manager of the Spice Girls; Born on this day, Enya Ni Bhraonain, Clannad, (1982 UK No.5 single 'Harry's Game'), solo; Born on this day, Tracy Bryn, Voice Of The Beehive, (1988 UK No.15 single 'Don't Call Me Baby'); Born on this day, Page Samuel McConnell, pianist, organist, keyboardist, Phish; Born on this day, Trent Reznor, singer, songwriter, Nine Inch Nails, (1999 UK No. 10 album 'The Fragile' 2005 US No.1 album ‘With Teeth’; Born on this day, Jan Kincaid, The Brand New Heavies, (1994 UK No.13 single 'Midnight At The Oasis'); Born on this day, Simon Friend, guitar, The Levellers, (1995 UK No.12 single 'Just The One'; Born on this day, Dave Abbruzzese drummer with Pearl Jam from 1991 to 1994; Born on this day, Jordan Knight, singer, New Kids On The Block; Born on this day, Vernie Bennett, Eternal, (1997 UK No.1 single 'I Wanna Be The Only One'; Born on this day, Andrea Corr, vocals, tin whistle, The Corrs;

 

[s4nder]

September 11.
The most notable one is Moby.

 

[JSTpt1022]

1944, Born on this day, Barry White
1952, Born on this day, Neil Peart, drummer, Rush
1966, Born on this day, Ben Folds, US singer, songwriter, keyboard player!!
1981, Born on this day, Jennifer Hudson, Academy Award-winning American actress and singer...meh
2003, Johnny Cash, US singer songwriter died of respiratory failure aged 71!! How did I not know it happened on my birthday?

 

[DrBenway]

Quote:

Originally Posted by JSTpt1022 /img/forum/go_quote.gif 1944, Born on this day, Barry White 1952, Born on this day, Neil Peart, drummer, Rush 1966, Born on this day, Ben Folds, US singer, songwriter, keyboard player!! 1981, Born on this day, Jennifer Hudson, Academy Award-winning American actress and singer...meh 2003, Johnny Cash, US singer songwriter died of respiratory failure aged 71!! How did I not know it happened on my birthday?

I can't believe it's been five years since Johnny Cash died! Wow.

 

[andyalfa]

Seems I share my birthday (7th October) with the likes of
Al Martino,
Colin Cooper, Climax Blues Band
Martin Murray, The Honeycombs,
Kevin Godley, 10CC,
John Cougar Mellencamp,
Tico Torres, drums, Bon Jovi,
David Taylor, Edison Lighthouse, (same year)
Simon Cowell, (same year, and incidentally, the same father’s first name “Eric”) The only difference is I got the looks and he got the money, but I'm willing to swap.
Sam Brown, UK singer, Jools Holland Band.
Toni Braxton, singer,
Thom York, vocals, guitar, keyboards, Radiohead,
Leeroy Thornhill, dancer, Prodigy,
Alesha Dixon, Mis- Teeq,

And those who died on my birthday include
Johnny Kidd was killed in a car crash and Smiley Lewis, New Orleans R&B singer, died of stomach cancer.