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Celebrating 6 January
Birthdays
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1935 – Nino Tempo, singer, session musician
1951 – Kim Wilson, vocalist, Fabulous Thunderbirds
1959 – Kathy Sledge, singer, Sister Sledge
1964 – Mark O'Toole, bassist, Frankie Goes To Hollywood
1964 – Muzz Skillings, bassist, Living Colour
1985 – Ben Haenow, singer
1986 – Alex Turner, guitarist, Arctic Monkeys
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Died on this day
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1980 – Georgeanna Tillman, singer, The Marvelettes (born 1943)
2006 – Lou Rawls, R&B singer (born 1933)
2007 – Sneaky Pete Kleinow, Flying Burrito Brothers (born 1934)
2020 – Martin Griffin, drummer, Hawkwind (born 1950)
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And on this day in...
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1977 – EMI dropped the Sex Pistols from the label
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