April 9th: Born on this day 1932, Born on this day, Carl Perkins, American singer, songwriter, guitarist, 1956 US No.2 & UK No.10 single Blue Suede Shoes. Perkins songs were recorded by artists Elvis Presley, The Beatles, and Johnny Cash. Perkins died on 19th Jan 1998 aged 65. more 1944, Born on this day, Gene Parsons, drummer, The Byrds, (1965 UK & US No.1 single Mr Tambourine Man). 1946, Born on this day, Les Gray, vocals, Mud, died from throat cancer 21st Feb 2004 aged 57, (1974 UK No.1 single Tiger Feet plus 14 other UK Top 40 singles). 1948, Born on this day, Phillip Wright, vocals, drums, Paper Lace, (1974 UK No.1 single Billy Dont Be A Hero, 1974 US No.1 single The Night Chicago Died). 1961, Born on this day, Mark Kelly, keyboards, Marillion, (1985 UK No.2 single Kayleigh) 1977, Born on this day, Gerard Way, vocals, My Chemical Romance, (2006 UK No.1 single ‘Welcome to the Black Parade’, 2006 US No.2 album ‘The Black Parade’). 1978, Born on this day, Rachel Stevens, vocals, S Club 7, (1999 UK No.1 single Bring It All Back), 2000 UK No.1 album 7 spent over a year on the UK chart. Solo (2003 UK No.2 single Sweet Dreams My LA Ex). 1980, Born on this day, Albert Hammond Jr, guitar, The Strokes, (2001 UK No. 14 single, Last Nite 2001 UK No.2 album Is This It). 1987, Born on this day, Jesse McCartney, American singer, actor. Member of the boy band Dream Street, (2005 Australian No.1 & US & UK Top 20 hit single ‘Beautiful Soul’). Co-wrote Bleeding Love a hit for Leona Lewis.
Posted on: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 18:25:33 +0000
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