Celebrating 18 January
Birthdays
1941 – Bobby Goldsboro, pop/country singer/songwriter
1944 – Legs Larry Smith, drummer, Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
1956 – Tom Bailey, keyboardist/vocalist, Thompson Twins
1959 – Bob Rosenberg, singer/producer, Will to Power
1962 – Jeremy Healey, keyboardist, Haysi Fantayzee
1971 – Jonathan Davis, vocalist, Korn
1973 – Crispian Mills, guitarist, Kula Shaker
1973 – Luther Dickinson, guitarist, The Black Crowes
1974 – Christian Burns, guitarist, BBMak
1977 – Richard Archer, guitarist, Hard-Fi
1980 – Estelle, singer/songwriter
1983 – Samantha Mumba, singer
1983 – Katie White, singer, The Ting Tings
Died on this day
1990 – Mel Appleby, singer, Mel and Kim (born 1966)
1997 – Keith Diamond, songwriter, producer (born 1950)
2010 – Kate McGarrigle, folk singer/songwriter (born 1946)
2015 – Dallas Taylor, drummer, CSNY (born 1948)
2016 – Glenn Frey, Eagles (born 1948)
2018 – Jim Rodford, bassist, Kinks; Argent; Zombies (born 1941)
And on this day in...
1974 – Bad Company formed, by alumni of Free, Mott the Hoople and King Crimson