Singers

John Denver

Henry John Deutschendorf Jr., known to the world as John Denver, was born on 31 December 1943 in Roswell, New…

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Roy Orbison

Roy Orbison was born on 23 April 1936 in Vernon, Texas, and went on to become one of the most…

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John Lennon

John Lennon, one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, was a man whose life and work transcended…

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Karen Carpenter

Karen Carpenter, the ethereal voice behind some of the most beloved songs of the 1970s, remains an enduring figure in…

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Buddy Holly

Buddy Holly, a name synonymous with the early days of rock ‘n’ roll, was born Charles Hardin Holley on 7…

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Born 9 June 1934: Jackie Wilson

Jackie Wilson, a pioneering figure in the evolution of soul music, was born Jack Leroy Wilson Jr. on June 9th,…

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Born 7 June 1917: Dean Martin

Dean Martin, born Dino Paul Crocetti on June 7th, 1917, in Steubenville, Ohio, USA, was one of the most celebrated…

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Bing Crosby

Did you know that Bing Crosby, the legendary crooner, was originally named Harry Lillis Crosby Jr. when he was born…

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Born 25 April 1917 – Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald, hailed as the “First Lady of Song” and the “Queen of Jazz,” graced the world with her unmatched…

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Born 14 April 1932 – Loretta Lynn

Loretta Lynn (1932-2022) was a country music powerhouse whose voice and songwriting championed the experiences of rural women. Born Loretta…

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Born 4 April 1913 – Muddy Waters

Muddy Waters, born McKinley Morganfield on April 4, 1913, in Issaquena County, Mississippi, stands as a monumental figure in the…

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Born 25 March 1942 – Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin (1942-2018), the undisputed “Queen of Soul,” reigned supreme with her powerful vocals and electrifying performances for over five…

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Michael Jackson

Have you ever wondered how one of the most iconic pop stars, Michael Jackson, began his journey into stardom? Born…

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Kurt Cobain

Kurt Donald Cobain was born on 20 February 1967 at Grays Harbor Hospital, in Aberdeen, Washington, USA.  His younger sister,…

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Freddie Mercury

“I won’t be a rock star. I will be a legend.” – Freddie Mercury Farrokh Bulsara, known to everyone in…

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Sam Cooke

“I’m gonna sing, and I’m going to make me a lot of money.” – Sam Cooke Samuel Cook was born…

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