Birthdays, Deaths and other announcements

[BobH07]

January 9

Joan Baez.          80

Jimmy Page.      77

Crystal Gayle.     70

Eric Erlandson.   58

(Hole)

Dave Matthews.  54

AJ McLean.         43

(Backstreet Boys)

[BeatleloverKT]

Also David Bowie, who would of turned

74 today 🙏😢

[MaVolta]

Today, Jan 8, is also the 85th birthday anniversary of Elvis Presley. RIP. 

[BeatleloverKT]

Also born January 8th:

John Peterson (Beau Brummels)

Terry Sylvester (Hollies)

Paul King (Mungo Jerry)

Sean Paul

[BobH07]

January 8

Shirley Bassey.         84

Little Anthony Gourdine.   80

Juanita Motley.         77

(Marvelettes)

Robby Krieger.          75

(Doors)

[BeatleloverKT]

Also born January 7th:

Andy Brown (Fortunes)

John Rich (Lonestar)

[BobH07]

January 7

Kenny Loggins.         73

Marshall Chapman.  72

David Lee Murphy.    62

Kathy Valentine.        62

(Go Gos)

John Ondrasik.          56

(Five For Fighting)

[BeatleloverKT]

Also born January 6th:

Mark O’Toole (Frankie goes to Hollywood)

Alex Turner (Arctic Monkeys)

[BobH07]

January 6

Joey The Cow Polka King.  72

(Riders In The Sky)

Kim Wilson.           70

(Fabulous Thunderbirds)

Jett Williams.        68

Kathy Sledge.        62

(Sister Sledge)

[BeatleloverKT]

Also born January 5th:

Phil Thornalley (The Cure)

Grant Young (Soul Asylum)

Matthew Wachter (30 Seconds to Mars)

[BobH07]

January 5

Athol Guy.           81

(Seekers)

George Brown.   72

(Kool & Gang)

Chris Stein.         71

(Blondie)

[BobH07]

Gerry Marsden of Gerry & Pacemakers died yesterday at 78 from heart issues.

[BeatleloverKT]

Another rocker gone. Heaven is sadly

full of them 🙏😢

[BeatleloverKT]

Also born January 4th:

Brian Ray (Sir Paul)

David Glasper (Breathe)

Ben Darvill (Crash Test Dummies)

[BobH07]

January 4

Bernard Sumner.         65

(New Order)

Patty Loveless.           64

Michael Stipe.            61

(REM)

Cait O'Riordan.           56

(Pogues)

Deana Carter.             55

[BobH07]

January 3

Stephen Stills       76

John Paul Jones   75

[BeatleloverKT]

Also born January 2nd: 

Frank Marocco (Beach Boys, Brian Wilson)

Chick Churchill (Ten Years After)

Ricky Van Shelton

Douglas Seann Robb (Hoobastank)

[BobH07]

Alex Trebek's last episodes of hosting Jeopardy will air Jan. 4 - Jan. 8th.

[BobH07]

January 2

Jerry DePizzo Jr.          42

(O.A.R)

[BeatleloverKT]

Also born January 1st:

Morgan Fisher (Mott the Hoople)

Richie Faulkner (Judas Priest)

[BobH07]

January 1

Country Joe McDonald:        79

[BeatleloverKT]

Also born December 31st:

Pete Quaife (Kinks)

Fermin Goytisolo (KC&the sunshine band)

Psy (“Gangnam Style”)

[BobH07]

December 31

Andy Summers.       78

(Police)

Burton Cummings   73

(Guess Who)

Tom Hamilton.        69

(Aerosmith)

Scott Ian.                 57

(Anthrax)

Joe McIntyre.         48

(New Kids)

[BobH07]

I know it's not music:

Dawn Wells died today from Covid. She played Maryanne on Gilligans Island.

[BeatleloverKT]

I saw that. Sad. Loved that show

[BeatleloverKT]

A special shout out to Jeff Lynne on his 73rd

BD today! One of my all time fav rockers 🎼💜

[BeatleloverKT]

Also born December 30th:

Kenny Penifallo (Southside Johnny/Asbury Jukes)

Clive Bunker (Jethro Tull)

Ellie Goulding 

[BobH07]

December 30

Paul Stookey.           83

Mike Nesmith.         78

Patti Smith.              74

Jeff Lynne.               73

Traci Ullman.           61

[BeatleloverKT]

Also born December 29th:

Neil Giraldo (Pat Benetar)

Charlie Spinosa (John Fred& the Playboy Band)

[BobH07]

December 29

Marianne Faithful    74

Yvonne Elliman.       69