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February's reason to booze & have a good time are as follows: 1st – Lisa Marie Presley born 1968, Dick James Music Publisher died 1986, Kenny Baker(Jazz) Born 1921 - 1975: Big Boi (Outkast) - 1969: Patrick Wilson (Weezer) - 1968: Lisa Marie Presley - 1954: Mike Campbell (Tom Petty & Heartbreakers) - 1953: Rick James - 1939: Claude Francois (French singer) - 1937: Don Everly (Everly Brothers) - 1937: Ray Sawyer (Dr. Hook) - eric bell quit thin lizzy in 1974 2nd
– Tony Butler bass with Big Country born 1957, Sid Vicious died
aged 21 in 1979, Graham Nash (hollies etc) Born 1942 - 1977:
Shakira - 1975: Billy Mohler (The Calling) - 1971: Ben Mize
(Counting Crows) - 1966: Robert DeLeo (Stone Temple Pilots) -1949:
Ross Valory (Bassist: Steve Miller Band, Journey)
- 1948: Alan McKay (Earth, Wind & Fire) - 1943: Peter
Macbeth (bassist, The Foundations) - Ross of the welwyn massive
(born 1989) 4th – Louis Jordan “King of Jive” died 1975, Alex Harvey Died 1981, (heart attack) - Karen Carpenter died 1984 aged 32, Vincent Damon Furnier (Alice Cooper) Born 1948 - 1976: Cam'ron - 1975: Natalie Imbruglia - 1975: Rick Burch (Jimmy Eat World) - 1962: Clint Black - 1951: Phil Ehart (Kansas) - 1944: Florence LaRue (Fifth Dimension) - 1941: John Steel (The Animals) 5th – Nigel Olsson Born 1949 (Elton Johns drummer), Alex Harvey Born 1935 - 1969: Bobby Brown - 1968: Chris Barron (Spin Doctors) - 1964: Duff McKagan (Guns N' Roses) - 1944: J.R. Cobb (Atlanta Rhythm Section) - 1942: Cory Wells (Three Dog Knight) 6th – Rick Astley born 1966 - 1962: Axl Rose (Guns N' Roses) - 1950: Natalie Cole - 1945: Bob Marley - 1943: Fabian 7th – “50 ways to leave your lover” no 1 for Paul Simon in US 1971 - 1962: Garth Brooks - 1962: David Bryan (Bon Jovi) - 1960: Steve Bronski (Bronski Beat) - 1959: Brian Travers (UB40) - 1948: Jimmy Greenspoon (Three Dog Night) 8th – Dr Feelgood “Down by the jetty’ released 1975 - 1977: Dave "Phoenix" Ferrel (bassist, Linkin Park) - 1971: Will Turpin (Collective Soul) - 1961: Vince Neil (Mötley Crüe) - 1961: Sam Llanas (the BoDeans) - 1942: Terry Melcher - (composer/songwriter) - 1941: Tom Rush - Max Yasgur owner of the woodstock farm died in 1973 9th – Bill Haley died in 1981, Jimmy Smith (Hammond Organ reinventor) died 2005 - 1963: Travis Tritt - 1951: Dennis Thomas (Kool & The Gang) - 1942: Carole King (singer/songwriter) - Brian connolly (sweet) died 1997 (kidney & liver failure) 10th – Cliff Burton of Metallica Born 1962 - 1961: Robbie Neville - 1949: Nigel Olsson (drummer) - 1939: Roberta Flack - Dave alexander (Stooges) died 1975 (pneumonia) 11th – Sheryl Crow Born 1962 – Eugene Vincent Craddock born 1935 - 1981: Kelly Rowland (Destiny's Child) - 1979: Brandy - 1977: Mike Shinoda (emcee, Linkin Park) - 1974: D'Angelo - 1941: Sergio Mendes – 1940: Bobby Pickett 12th – Police record first record “fallout” 1977 – Bottom Line Opens in 1974 in New York - 1970: Jim Creeggan (Barenaked Ladies) - 1968: Chynna Phillips (Wilson Phillips) - 1939: Ray Manzarek (The Doors) - Tony Secunda died 1996 (manager of the move & TREX) (heart attack) 13th – Blondie had the first of their 3 No 1’s in 1979, Peter Hook (New Order) Born 1956 - 1974: Robbie Williams - 1966: Freedom Williams (C&C Music Factory) - 1961: Les Warner (The Cult) - 1961: Henry Rollins - 1956: Peter Hook (New Order) - 1952: Ed Gagliardi (Foreigner) - 1950: Peter Gabriel - 1944: Peter Tork (The Monkees) 14th – B52 Make debut in 1977 - Dire Straits record first album 1977 - 1972: Rob Thomas (Matchbox 20) - 1950: Roger Fisher (Heart ~ bassist) - Vincent Crane commited suiide in 1989 (atomic rooster) - Mick Tucker (sweet drummer) died of luekemia in 2002 - live at leeds record in 1970 by the who. 15th – Nat “king” Cole died aged 45 in 1965, Little Walter Jacobs Blues player died 1968, Mike Bloomfield Blues & Rock Guitarist died 1981, dave Edmunds Born 1944 - 1976: Brandon Boyd (Incubus) - 1960: Mikey Craig (Culture Club) - 1959: Ali Campbell (UB40) - 1959: Norman Watt-Roy (Blockheads) - 1951: Melissa Manchester - 1947: David Brown (Santana) - 1945: John Helliwell (Supertramp) - 1944: Mick Avory (The Kinks) - bottom line club in new york oped in 1974 16th – Andy Taylor of Duran born 1961 - 1962: John Balance (Coil) - 1961: Andy Taylor (Duran Duran) - 1958: Ice-T - 1956: James Ingram 17th – Jazzman Thelonis Monk died 1981 - 1972: Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day) - 1970: Timothy Mahoney (311) - 1936: Jim Brown 18th – Bon Jovi at no 1 “Living on a prayer” 1987 – dennis DeYoung of Styx born 1944 - 1965: Dr. Dre - 1953: Robin Bachman (BTO) - 1953: Derek Pellicci (Little River Band) - 1952: Juice Newton - 1948: Keith Knudsen (drummer- Doobie Brothers) - 1947: Dennis DeYoung (STYX) - 1933: Yoko Ono - Mike leander died of cancer 1996 (producer /songwriter) 19th – Holly Johnson of Frankie Born 1960, Dave Wakeling (Beat) Born 1956 - 1963: Seal - 1958: William Galison (guitar/harmonica) - 1955: Jeff Daniels (guitar) - 1956: Dave Wakeling (General Public) - 1948: Tony Iommi (Black Sabbath) - 1940: Smokey [William] Robinson (Matadors/Miracles) - 1940: Bobby Rogers - Bon Scott (AC/dc) died after a drinkin session in 1980. Derek Stimson (Bullfrogs) B'day. 20th
– Kylie at no 1 “I should be so lucky” in 1988, Ian Brown
(Stone Roses) Born 1963 – Pat Benetar got married in 1982 to her
guitarist Neil
geraldo - 1985: Julia Volkova (t.A.T.u.) 21st – Ronnie Verrell Drummer (Big Bands, Tommy Steele, Frank Skinner) Born 1926 – Jacod Miler (inner circle) died 1980 - 1986: Charlotte Church - 1971: Chili - 1970: Eric Wilson (Sublime) - 1961: Ranking Roger (General Public) - 1958: Mary Chapin-Carpenter - 1949: Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads) - 1893: Andres Segovia (musician) 22nd – Genesis released first single “The Silent Sun” in 1968, Madness played first gig 1979 - 1937: Bobby Hendricks (The Drifters) - 1905: Ernest Bloch (composer) - Former supreme florence ballard died in 1976 (aged 32) 23rd – Tex Comer (Ace) Born 1949 (How Long was written about him), Steve Priest (Sweet) Born 1950 - 1973: Lasse Johansson (The Cardigans) - 1971: Jeff Beres (Sister Hazel) 1963: Robert Collins (keyboard) - 1962: Michael Wilton (Queensryche) - 1955: Howard Jones - 1952: Brad Whitford (Aerosmith) - 1946: Rusty Young (Poco) - 1944: Johnny Winter 24th – (Edmunds.Lowe/Bremner/Williams) Rockpile Split 1981, Paul Jones (Manfreds) Born 1942, Dennis Waterman Born 1948, Nicky Hopkins(Piano) Born 1944 - 1962: Michelle Shocked - 1947: Lonnie Turner (Steve Miller Band) - *1943: George Harrison (Beatles) - ial 1942: Paul Jones (Manfred Mann) 25th – Polydor signs The Jam 1977, mike Peters (Alarm) Born 1959, Tim Finn (Split Enz/Crowded House) Born 1952 - 1973: Justin Jeffre (98 Degrees) - 1957: Dennis Diken (The Smithereens) - *1873: Enrico Caruso (opera singer/actor) 26th – Bluesman Bukka White died 1977, Sandie Shaw born 1947, Jonathan Cain(Bad English/Journey) Born 1950, Antoine ‘Fats” Domino Born 1928 - 1971: Erykah Badu - 1961: John Jon (Bronski Beat) - 1953: Michael Bolton - 1950: Jonathan Cain (Journey) - 1945: Mitch Ryder - 1943: Paul Cotton (Poco) - 1932: Johnny Cash (singer/guitar) - 1916: Jackie Gleason (Singer/actor) - bluesman bukka white died in 1977 27th – Buddy Holly enters chart with “It Doesnot Matter Anymore” – Pink Floyd released first single “Arnold Layne” in 1967, Steve Nice ‘Harley” Born 1951 - 1981: Josh Groban - 1972: Jeremy Dean (Nine Days) - 1971: Chilli (TLC) - 1960: Paul Humphreys (O.M.D.) - 1954: Neil Schon (Journey) - 1927: Guy Mitchell (singer) - 1905: Aureliano Pertile (singer) 28th –Adam & the Ants had 5 singles in the chart in 1981, Frankie Lymon died from drugs aged 25 in 1968, Brian Jones Born 1942 (Stones) - 1969: Pat Monahan (Train) - 1957: Cindy Wilson (The B-52's) - 1957: Ian Stanley (Tears For Fears) - 1957: Phillip Gould (Level 42) - 1939 Tommy Tune ( Actor, Dancer, Singer,) 29th – Quo sue Radio 1 for not playing their songs in 1996, Leap Year concert took place in 1976 with the Stranglers & Deaf School at the Roundhouse - 1976: Ja Rule - John lennon visa in the USA expired in 1972 there follows a long court battle. Singles at Number 1 include the following: Memories are made of this (1956) – 16 tins (1956) – Rock a hula baby (1962) – Needles & Pins (1964) You’ve lost that loving feeling – Tired of waiting (1965) – Everlasting Love – Mighty Quinn (1967)8) – Blackberry Way – If Paradise was half as nice (1969) – Love Grows (1970) My Sweet Lord (1971) – Telegram Sam (1972) Son of my Father (1972) – Blockbuster (1973) Devil Gate Drive (1974) January – Make me smile (1975) – Forever & ever (1976) December 63 (1976) – Don’t cry for me (1977) Heart of Glass (1979) – Specials AKA live (1980) Woman – Shaddap your face (1981) – Town called Malice (1982)- Down Under (1983) – Relax (1984) - Going gets tough (1986) - I should be so lucky (1988) Belfast Child (1989) – Nothin compare 2 U (1990) - Stay (1992) – Aint nobody – Discotheque (1997) – Brinful of asha (1998) Fly Away – Maria (1999) – Rise(2000)
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