Which pop stars share your birthday

[Spiritinthesky]

Have you ever done this? Go to http://www.thisdayinmusic.com and enter your day and month.

And it shows all the birthdays for that day. Here's mine for Jan 17th. Some good ones! (I left the bad ones out).

1948, Born on this day, Mick Taylor, guitar, John Mayalls Bluesbreakers, joined The Rolling Stones, in 1969 left in 1974. (1971 US No.1 & UK No.2 single 'Brown Sugar'). Also worked with Bob Dylan, Mike Oldfield, Jack Bruce and Ron Wood.

1955, Born on this day, Steve Earle, US singer, songwriter, (1988 UK No. 45 single ‘Copperhead Road’, Country and independent No.1 album ‘Trancendental Blues.’ Johnny Cash, Emmylou Harris, Gretchen Peters, Shawn Colvin and Eddi Reader have all covered his songs).

1956, Born on this day, Paul Young, singer, (1983 UK No.1 single 'Wherever I Lay My Hat, That's My Home', 1985 US No.1 single 'Everytime You Go Away'. The Streetband, (1978 UK No.18 single 'Toast.' Also lead singer with 1980's Q-Tips a soul covers band.

1959, Born on this day, Susanna Hoffs, guitar vocals, The Bangles, (1986 UK No.2 single with Prince song 'Manic Monday', 1986 US No.1 single 'Walk Like An Egyptian').

1963, Born on this day, Andy Rourke, bass, The Smiths, (1984 UK No.10 single 'Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now', plus 15 other UK Top 40 singles).

 

[Nirvana]

Ringo Starr was born on my Birthday!

 

[Lemon]

Okay so October 19th:



1944, Born on this day, George McCrae, (1974 UK & US No.1 single 'Rock Your Baby').
1944, Born on this day, Peter Tosh, guitar, vocals, The Wailers, left in 1974, (1978 UK No.43 single 'You Gotta Walk, Don't Look Back'). Tosh was murdered by burglars at his home on 11th September 19871945, Born on this day, Jeannie C Riley, singer, (1968 US No.1 & UK No.12 'Harper Valley PTA'. Jeannie won a Grammy for the best female country singer of 1968).1946, Born on this day, Keith Reid, Procol Harum, (1967 UK No.1 & US No.5 single 'A Whiter Shade Of Pale').1947, Born on this day, Wilbert Hart, The Delfonics, (1968 US No.4 & 1971 UK No.19 single 'La La Means I Love You').1956, Born on this day, Nino DeFranco, The DeFranco Family, (1973 US No.3 single 'Heartbeat It's A Lovebeat', biggest selling US single of 73, based on The Osmonds, featured 10 year old Tony DeFranco).1957, Born on this day, Karl Wallinger, keyboardist with The Waterboys, (1985 album 'This Is The Sea'). Wallinger quit the band in 1986. He went on to be singer and guitarist with World Party, (1993 UK No.19 single with ‘Is It Like Today’). The Wallinger penned song ‘She’s The One’ gave Robbie Williams a UK No.1 hit in 1999.1960, Born on this day, Daniel Woodgate, drummer, Madness, (1982 UK No.1 single 'House Of Fun & over 20 other UK Top 40 singles), also worked with Voice Of The Beehive, married Jane from the Mo dettes.1960, Born on this day, Jennifer Holliday, US singer, (1982 US No.22 & UK No.32 single 'And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going').

1966, Born on this day, Sinitta, singer, (1986 UK No.2 single 'So Macho').

1972, Born on this day, Michel, Pras, The Fugees, (1996 UK No.1 single 'Killing Me Softly'). Solo, 'Getto Supastar, That's Is What You Are', with Ol' Dirty Bastard.

1976, Born on this day, Pete Loeffler lead guitarist and lead singer, Chevelle.

 

[Prison Mike]

November 20:

1942, Born on this day, Norman Greenbaum, (1970 UK No.1 & US No.3 single 'Spirit In The Sky').

1946, Born on this day, Duane Allman, guitar, Allman Brothers Band, (1973 US No.12 single 'Ramblin Man'). Killed in a motorcycle accident on 29th October 1971.
1946, Born on this day, Ray Stiles, Mud, (1974 UK No.1 single 'Tiger Feet', plus 14 other UK Top 40 singles).
1947, Born on this day, George Grantham, drums, Poco, (1979 US No.17 single 'Crazy Love').
1947, Born on this day, Joe Walsh, guitarist, singer, songwriter, The James Gang, The Eagles, joined in 1976, (1977 US No.1 & UK No.8 single 'Hotel California', plus 5 US No.1 albums. 'Greatest Hits 1971-1975' is the second biggest selling album in the world with sales over 30m). Solo, (1978 UK No.14 single 'Life's Been Good').
1956, Born on this day, Robert Poss, guitar, vocals, Band Of Susans, (1988 album 'Hope Against Hope').
1957, Born on this day, Jim Brown, drums, UB40, (1983 UK No.1 & 1988 US No.1 single 'Red Red Wine' and over 30 other Top 40 singles).
1961, Born on this day, Paul King, vocals, King, (1985 UK No.2 single 'Love And Pride') & VH 1 TV presenter.
1962, Born on this day, Steve Alexander, Brother Beyond, (1988 UK No.2 single 'The Harder I Try').
1965, Born on this day, Mike Diamond, The Beastie Boys, (1987 US No.7 & UK No.11 single 'You Gotta Fight For Your Right To Party', 1987 US No.1 and UK No.7 album 'Licence To Ill', plus 3 other US No.1 albums).
1965, Born on this day, Senen Reyes, Sen Dog, Cypress Hill, (1993 UK No.15 single 'I Ain't Goin' Out Like That', 1993 US No.1 album 'Black Sunday').

 

[The Evolutionist]

1/26, I share my birthday with Eddie Van Halen, although he was 31 when I was born.

 

[ferret]

January 27th

...Does Mozart count? He totally was a pop star here.

200 years ago

 

[AxlsAppetite]

Ringo Starr was born on my Birthday!

its only ringo, calm down

1945, Born on this day, Goldy McJohn, Steppenwolf, (1968 US No.2 and 1969 UK No.30 single 'Born To Be Wild').

 

[AxlsAppetite]

January 27th

...Does Mozart count? He totally was a pop star here.

200 years ago

not as good as Ludwig Van but still cool

 

[Untilteld]

The legend Bob Kane was born on my birthday October 24th, but in 1915.

 

[The Chairman]

Taylor Swift is exactly one year older than me. (December 13, 1989 to my 1990 DOB.)

I also share it with Jamie Foxx.

 

[AndThePickles]

No musicians that I've ever heard of share my b-day

 

[Jennifer Walters]

1937, Born on this day, Pat Burke, The Foundations, (1967 UK No.1 single 'Baby Now That I've Found You'. 1969 US No.3 single 'Build Me Up A Buttercup'.)
1940, Born on this day, John Lennon, singer, songwriter, guitarist, The Beatles who sold over 20m singles worldwide, (1962-1970), and scored more UK & US No.1 albums than any other group. 1967 'Sgt. Pepper's' is the UK's biggest selling album ever. In 1990 Lennon's song 'Imagine' was played simultaneously in 130 countries to commemorate what would've been Lennon's 50th birthday. He was shot dead in New York by Mark Chapman on 8th December 1980.
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1944, Born on this day, John Entwistle, bass, The Who, (1965 UK No.2 single 'My Generation' plus over 20 other UK Top 40 hits, 16 US Top 40 singles and rock opera albums 'Tommy' & 'Quadrophenia'). Entwistle died in Las Vegas on 27th June 2002.
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1948, Born on this day, Jackson Browne, (1978 UK No.12 single 'Stay', 1978 album 'Running On Empty', 1982 US No. 7 single 'Somebody's Baby').
1954, Born on this day, James Fearnley, accordion, The Pogues, (1987 UK No.8 single 'The Irish Rover').
1957, Born on this day, Ini Kamoze, born Cecil Campbell, (1995 US No.1 & UK No.4 single 'Here Comes The Hotstepper&#8217.
1958, Eddie Cochran recorded the classic song, 'C'mon Everybody', which became a 1959 UK No.6 single for Cochran and a 1979 hit for The Sex Pistols.
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1959, Born on this day, Thomas Wydler, Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds, (1996 UK No.36 single with PJ Harvey, 'Henry Lee').

 

[Jennifer Walters]

I trump all of you. Fricking John Lennon. JOHN LENNON.

 

[Scarlet spidey]

This website doesn't acknowledge Sonny Sharrock.

 

[Lunar_Wolf]

The first night of a tour by Guns N' Roses, Metallica and Faith No More tour opened in Washington DC

 

[Dark Victory]

Jul. 14, you guys can't beat these.

1967, The Who began their first full North American tour appearing as support band to Herman's Hermits on 55 dates.

1962, The Beatles played their first ever gig in Wales when they appeared at The Regent Dansette in Rhyl. Tickets cost five shillings, ($0.70).

 

[OctaviusINC]

The lead guitarist/vocalist from "Squeeze"



Uh...cool?

 

[The Battousai]

3/15 -- Dee Snider, *****es t:

 

[AxlsAppetite]

The first night of a tour by Guns N' Roses, Metallica and Faith No More tour opened in Washington DC

[napoleon]LUCKY[/napoleon]

 

[chaseter]

October 8th:

George Bellamy - 1940
Johnny Ramone - 1951
Roy Orbison was #1 with 'Pretty Woman' - 1959
Bob Marleys last stage appearance - 1980

 

[Addendum]

Robert the Bruce
Yul Brynner
Bruce McGill: "D-Day" from Animal House
Leon Spinks

 

[MattBearPig]

Hendrix died on mine.

 

[Sawyer]

50 Cent

And Keith Richards was arrested for something or other, I wasnt really paying attention...

 

[C.F. Kane]

My birthday is the same as Stephen Colbert's and Stevie Wonders. It's also the same day as the founding of Jamestown and Churchill's "We shall never surrender" speech.

 

[Harlekin]

Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker made their live debut as Cream in 1966. That's about it for my birthday really.