Birthdays, Deaths and other announcements

[1968Hoya46]

Jerry Butler. The Iceman. Died Thursday at the age of 85. What a voice. RIP

[BeatleloverKT]

My heart is broken. One of my favs 💔

[BobH07]

We lost a legend.

[WebWiseWoman]

Rick Buckler, drummer of The Jam, left us, age 69... 

Thank you for the incredible beats, dear one...  

[BeatleloverKT]

Notable birthdays today:

Smokey Robinson is 85

Lou Christie is 82

Seal is 62

[BobH07]

Today's birthdays:

Yoko Ono is 92

Irma Thomas (The Soul Queen Of New Orleans) is84

Dennis DeYoung (Styx) is 78

[BeatleloverKT]

Melissa Manchester is 74 today

[BeatleloverKT]

Peter Gabriel is 75 today

[BeatleloverKT]

Michael McDonald is 73 today

[BeatleloverKT]

Roberta Flack is 88 today

[BeatleloverKT]

Notable birthdays:

Barry Mann is 86

Carole King is 83

Barbara Lewis is 82

[BobH07]

Saxophonist Gene Barge has died. he was 98. In the music business he was known as "Daddy G". He is referred to in Gary US Bonds recording of Quarter To Three. He also played in combos that backed Little Richard, James Brown and others. He had a strong influence on Clarence Clemons of the E Street Band.

[BeatleloverKT]

Notable birthdays:

Axl Rose is 63

Rick Ashley is 59

[BobH07]

Also, Fabian is 82 today.

[BobH07]

Alice Cooper is 77/today.

[BeatleloverKT]

Grammy wins from last night:

Beatles win for best rock performance for

”Now and then”

Stones win for best rock album “ Hackney

Diamonds” Congrats to both!  🎶💜

[BobH07]

Graham Nash is 83 today.

[BeatleloverKT]

Notable birthdays today:

Harry Wayne Casey is 74 (KC of KC&the sunshine band)

Justin Timberlake is 44

[WebWiseWoman]

Marianne Faithfull Singer-songwriter dies at 78

"It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of the singer, songwriter and actress Marianne Faithfull," a statement shared with the BBC said. "Marianne passed away peacefully in London today, in the company of her loving family. She will be dearly missed."

Faithfull, who was also an actress, served as a muse to the Rolling Stones and David Bowie.

Good night, sweet girl...

[BeatleloverKT]

Phil Collins is 74 today 🎶💜

[BobH07]

Nick Mason (Pink Floyd) is 81

[BeatleloverKT]

Notable birthdays today:

Anita Baker is 67

Andrew Ridgeley is 62 (Wham)

[BeatleloverKT]

Notable birthdays:

Ray Stevens is 86

Neil Diamond is 84

Matthew Wilder is 72

[BobH07]

Steve Perry turned 76 on 1/22.

[BeatleloverKT]

Notable birthdays today:

Bill Cunningham is 75 ( Boxtops)

Robin Zander is 72 (Cheap Trick)

Earl Falconer is 68 (UB40)

[1968Hoya46]

Garth Hudson (last surviving member of the Band) died today at 87.

[BeatleloverKT]

Heartbreaking 💔

[BeatleloverKT]

Notable birthdays today:

Chris Britton is 81 ( Troggs)

Jimmy Ibbotson is 78 (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band)

Billy Ocean is 75

Emma Burton is 49 (Spice Girls)

[BeatleloverKT]

Notable birthdays today:

Eric Stewart is 80 (Mindbenders, 10cc)

Paul Stanley is 73 (Kiss)

[BeatleloverKT]

Notable birthdays today:

Dolly Parton is 79 💜

Rod Evans is 78 (Original member of Deep Purple)

Harvey Hensley is 77 ( Hot Chocolate)

Martha Davis is 74 (Motels)

Dewey Bunnell is 73 (America)

Francis Buchhotz is 70 (Scorpions)

Michael Virtue is 67 (UB40)