AND THOSE OF MY GREAT BUDDIES ANGELA BURNETT
AND DAN DAVIS TOO!?!
DAMN,
THAT’S ROCK ‘n ROLL…
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January 21, 1955: Chess releases Chuck Berry's "Maybelline" …
January 21, 1955: Chess releases Bo Diddley's "Bo Diddley” on Chess Record's subsidiary label, Checker…
January 21, 1957: Chuck Berry records "School Days" on Chess Records…
January 21, 1961: Del Shannon records his first single, "Runaway", which will top the US charts by April. The song was written by Shannon and keyboardist Max Crook, and would later be rated as #466 on Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time…
January 21, 1962: Peppermint Twist Part I (Joey Dee & The Starliters) was a hit…
January 21, 1965:The Byrds record "Mr. Tambourine Man" at Columbia Records' Hollywood Studios. The song was produced by Doris Day's son Terry Melcher, who replaced the rest of the group with session musicians to back Jim McGuinn and his 12 string Rickenbacker guitar…
January 21, 1973: Superstition (Stevie Wonder) was a hit…
January 21, 1984: "Nobody Told Me," by John Lennon, from the posthumously released 'Milk and Honey' album, cracks the Top Forty. It will peak at #5 and be the last of 13 charting singles by Lennon spanning 15 years…
January 21st
in The Evolution of Rock ‘n Roll!!!
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Curtis Lee Mayfield (June 3, 1942 – December 26, 1999)
Mayfield was a prolific composer. In addition to writing or co-writing almost all of the hit singles he had as a member of The Impressions and as a solo artist, Mayfield also wrote (and sometimes produced) numerous hits for other artists, sixty-seven of which were charted hits…
Curtis Mayfield is a winner of both the Grammy Legend Award (in 1994) and the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (in 1995), and was a double inductee into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted as a member of The Impressions into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991, and again in 1999 as a solo artist. He is also a two-time Grammy Hall of Fame inductee…
Michael Clarke (born Michael James Dick, June 3, 1946 – December 19, 1993) was the drummer for The Byrds from 1964 to 1967…
Eddie Holman (born June 3, 1946) is best known for his 1970 hit song "Hey There Lonely Girl"…
My favorite is this monster from a bit earlier…
Ian Hunter Patterson (born 3 June 1939) is an English singer-songwriter. He was the lead singer of the English rock band Mott the Hoople from its inception in 1969 to its dissolution in 1974...
David Michael Alexander (June 3, 1947 – February 10, 1975)
The original bassist for The Stooges…
The Motorcity Sweetheart: Susan Kay "Suzi" Quatro (born 3 June 1950)
Suzi played the bass guitar in the all-female bands The Pleasure Seekers and Cradle with her sisters Patti, Nancy, and Arlene…
She did a few gigs on Happy Days…
Suzi moved to England in 1971 after being discovered in Detroit by the record producer Mickie Most, who produced The Animals, Jeff Beck, Lulu, and Donovan…
In September 2011, the BBC stated on their website that Quatro had sold "over 50 million records" and continues to perform live, "doing over 100 shows worldwide a year"
June Deniece Chandler (born June 3, 1950) known by her stage name Deniece Williams is an American Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and record producer who achieved success in the 1970s and 1980s…
William Norris "Billy" Powell (June 3, 1952 – January 28, 2009) played keyboards with LynyrdSkynyrdfrom 1970 until his death in 2009…
A lot of very talented people were born on June 3 through the years...
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