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August's
reason to booze & have a good time are as follows:
1st
– Beach boys made UK chart debut with “surfin usa” in 1963,
Joe Elliott *(Def Leppard) Born 1959 - Born 1981:
Ashley Angel (O-Town) - 1964: Adam Duritz (Counting Crows) - 1963:
Coolio - 1960: Chuck D (Public Enemy) - 1960: Suzi Gardner (L7) -
1959: Joe Elliot (Def Leppard) - 1953: Michael Penn - 1958: Robert
Cray - 1951: Tim Bachman (Bachman-Turner Overdrive) - 1946: Boz
Burrell (Bad Company) - 1942: Jerry Garcia - 1779: Francis Scott
Key (C o m p o s e r) 2nd
– Pete De Frietas of Echo & the Bunnymen born 1961 replacing
the drum machine, andy Fairweather Low Born 1948 - born 1970:
Zelma Davis (C+C Music Factory) - 1951: Andrew Gold () - 1939:
Edward Patten (Gladys Knight & The Pips) - 1937: Garth Hudson
(The Band) 3rd
– Kirk Brandon Spear of Destiny born 1956, Terry Wogan Born 1938 4th
– Ian Broudie (Lightening Seeds) Born 1958 - born 1981:
Marques Houston (Immature) - 1962: Paul Reynolds (A Flock Of
Seagulls) - 1952: Maire Ni Bhraonian (Clannad) - 1947: Klaus
Schultze (Tangerine Dream) - 1901: Louis Armstrong - ?: Antonio
Vivaldi (Composer) [ d. 1741 ] 5th
– All girl band “Runaways” formed 1975, Pete Meaden (The Who
publicist) died 1978 - born 1964:
Adam Yauch aka M.C.A. (Beastie Boys) - 1959: Pat Smear (formerly
of Foo Fighters) - 1959: Pete Burns (Dead Or Alive) - 1947: Greg
Leskiw (Guess Who) - 1943: Jewel "Sammi" Smith (country
singer) 6th
– Paul Young 3rd week at no 1 “wherever I lay my hat” in
1983 – Rod Stewart made TV Debut in 1964
- born 1972:
Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice of Spice Girls) - 1958: Randy DeBarge
(DeBarge) - 1951: Pat McDonald (Timbuk 3) - 1929: Mike Elliot (The
Foundations) 8th
– U2 had first chart hit “fire” in 1981, Blues singer Bessie
Smith died in 1947, Jazz maestro Cannonball Adderly died 1975, The
Edge (Dave Evans) Born 1961, Brian Harvey (East 17) Born 1974 -
born 1976:
Drew Lachey (98 Degrees) - 1976: JC Chasez ('N Sync) - 1962: Kool
Moe Dee - 1961: Rikki Rocket (Poison) - 1958: Chris Foreman
(Madness) - 1957: Dennis Drew (10,000 Maniacs) - 1956: Ali Score
(A Flock of Seagulls) - 1942: John David (Dr. Hook) - 1938: Connie
Stevens (actress/singer) - 1932: Mel Tillis 9th
– Tom Robinson Band sign to EMI 1977, Pete Thomas (elvis
Costello) Born 1954 10th
– Ian Anderson(Jethro Tull) Born 1947 13th
- Feargal Sharkey of the Undertones born 1958, Bachman Turner
Overdrive split 1977, Be Bop Deluxe Split 1978 - 1951:
Dan Fogelberg - 1930: Don Ho 14th
– Elvis Presley mum Gladys died in 1958 – Big Bill Broonzy
died 1958 - First
Stiff Record released Nick Lowe “So it goes” - born 1970:
Kevin Cadogan (Third Eye Blind) - 1956: Sharon Bryant (Atlantic
Starr) - 1951: Slim Dunlap (the Replacements) - 1942: Son Seals
(Blues guitarist/singer) - 1941: David Crosby (Crosby, Stills
& Nash) - 1940: Dash Crofts (Seals & Crofts) - Robert
Calvert (Hawkwind) died Heart attack (1988) 18th
– The Edge (david Evans) of U2 born 1961 – Ringo Starr played
with Beatle for the first time 1962, Who played wembley 1979 with
Ac/DC, Stranglers, Nils Lofgren as support - born 1969:
Everlast - 1957: Ron Stryker (Men At Work) - 1950: Dennis Elliot
(Foreigner) - 1945: Nona Hendryx - 1943 Carl Wayne (The Move) 19th
– Rita Coolidge & Kris Kristofferson married 1973, Mel C
became the first artis to top the chart in a solo, duo, quartet
& quintet in 2000, John Deacon (queen) Born 1951 - born 1989:
Lil' Romeo - 1966: Lee Ann Womack - 1968: MC Eric (Technotronic) -
1951: John Deacon (Queen) - 1945: Ian Gillan (Deep Purple) - 1939:
Ginger Baker (Cream) 25th
– Elvis Costello (Declen McManus) born in 1954, Jazz Man Stan
Jenton died 1979 ged 67, James Warren (Corgis, Stackridge) born
1951, Rob Halford Born 1951 (Judas Priest) - 1969:
Jo Dee Messina - 1966: DJ Terminator X (Public Enemy) - 1962:
Vivian Campbell (Def Leppard) - 1961: Billy Ray Cyrus - 26th
– Steve Wright of Radio 1 born in 1954, Ian Dury & The
Blockheads “sex Drugs Rock N Roll” released 1977 27th
– Glen Matlock of the Pistils born 1957 , Brian Epstein Beatles
Manager died 1967, Adverts “Gary Gilmores Eyes” & Rats
“Looking after no 1” chart in 1977, Neil Murray ( Whitesnake
)Born 1950 31st
– Sid Turner got fined in 1955 for playing ‘Rock around the
clock’ for 150 minutes “creating an abominable noise” –
glen Tilbrook of Squeeze born 1957 – Isle of Wight Festival took
place in 1969, Bob Geldof married Paula Yates in 1986, Roy Castle
Born 1932, Van Morrison Born 1945 - born 1970:
Debbie Gibson - 1969: Jeff Russo (Tonic) - 1963: Larry Waddell
(Mint Condition) - 1957: Gina Schock (The Go-Go's) - 1948: Rudolf
Schenker (Scorpions) Other stuff – Louis Armstrong born in 1901, Thin Lizzy split 1983, No
One's this month include: When
(58) -
Living Doll (59) –
Apache
(61) -
Sweets
For My Sweet (63) - Do Wah Diddy
Diddy / Have I The Right
(64) -
Help!
(65) -
With A Girl Like You / Yellow
Submarine / Eleanor
Rigby (66) - San Francisco
(67) – Fire
/
mony mony (68) -
In
The
Year 2525 (69)
- The
Wonder Of You (70) -
Get It On (71) -
School's
Out (72) -
I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am) (73) -
Love
Me For A Reason (74) - Can't Give You
Anything (But My Love) (75) -
Don't
Go Breaking My Heart (76) – Angelo
(77) -
Three
Times A Lady (78) -
I Don't Like Mondays (79) - Ashes
To Ashes (80)
- Green Door (81) -
Come On Eileen (82) - Give
It Up (83) - Careless Whisper (84) - Into
The Groove (85) -
The
Lady In Red (86)
-
La Bamba (87) - The Only Way Is Up
(88) -
(Everything
I Do) I Do It For You (91) - Rhythm Is A Dancer (92)
-
Living On My Own (93) -
Love Is All Around (94) -
Country House (95) -
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