Celebrating 20 April
Birthdays
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1938 – Johnny Tillotson, singer/songwriter
1948 – Craig Frost, keyboardist, Grand Funk Railroad
1948 – Rob Stoner, multi-instrumentalist, Bob Dylan
1972 – Carmen Electra, singer, actress
1972 – Stephen Marley, guitar, Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers
1973 – Gabry Ponte, Italian musician, DJ, Eiffel 65
1978 – Clay Cook, guitarist, The Zac Brown Band
1982 – Kid Harpoon (Thomas Hull), singer-songwriter
Died on this day
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1969 – Benny Benjamin, drummer, The Funk Brothers (born 1925)
1991 – Steve Marriott, The Small Faces; Humble Pie (born 1947)
2002 – Alan Dale, pop singer (born 1925)
2012 – Bert Weedon, legendary guitarist (born 1920)
2018 – Avicii, DJ, producer (born 1989)
2021 – Les McKeown, singer, Bay City Rollers (born 1955)
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And on this day in...
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1968 – Deep Purple made their live debut, in Tastrup, Denmark
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Page last updated 22 April 2024