Births & Deaths

June 1

Births

1926    Marilyn Monroe
1930    Edward Woodwood
1934    Pat Boone
1945    Linda Scott
1946    Dan Hamilton – vocals Hamilton Joe Frank and Reynolds
1946    Ron Wood – guitar Faces/Rolling Stones
1950    Charlene
1950    Tom Robinson
1950    Graham Russell – vocals Air Supply
1958    Barry Adamson – bass Magazine
1960    Simon Gallup – bass The Cure
1963    Mike Joyce – drums Smiths
1967    Roger Sanchez – US DJ/Remixer
1968    Jason Donovan
1969    Damon Minchella – bass Ocean Colour Scene
1973    Adam Garcia
1974    Alanis Morissette

Deaths

1948    Sonny Boy Williamson – US blues singer
1991    David Ruffin
1996    Don Grolnick – keyboards Brecker Brothers
1996    Alan Blaikley – guitar Tremeloes
2000    Tito Puente – Latin musician
2007     Tony Thompson – vocals Hi-Five

June 2

Births

1930    Jimmy Jones
1932    Sammy Turner
1934    Johnny Carter – vocals Dells / Flamingos
1941    Charlie Watts – drums Rolling Stones
1941    William Guest – vocals Gladys Knight’s Pips
1944    Marvin Hamlisch
1945    Graham Bonney
1947    Antone Tavares – vocals Tavares
1959    Michael Steele – bass The Bangles
1960    Tony Hadley – vocals Spandau Ballet
1960    Barnhard Lloyd – keyboards Alphaville
1965    Jeremy Cunningham – bass Levellers
1965    David White – guitar Brother Beyond
1968    Merril Bainbridge – Australian singer
1970    B Real – rapper Cypress Hill
1970    Dominic Greensmith – drums Reef
1987    Matthew Koma – US singer
1989    Willy Moon – New Zealand – singer/songwriter

Deaths

1998    Helen Carter – vocals Carter Family
1999    Junior Braithwaite – vocals Wailers
2002    Boyd Bennett – US singer
2008     Bo Diddley

June 3

Births

1927    Boots Randolph – US saxophonist
1939    Ian Hunter – vocals Mott The Hoople
1942    Curtis Mayfield
1944    Michael Clarke – drums The Byrds
1944    Anita Harris
1946    Eddie Holman
1947    Mickey Finn – guitar T.Rex
1949    Bob Fish – vocals Darts
1950    Suzi Quatro
1950    Florian Pilkington-Miksa – drums Curved Air
1950    Deniece Williams
1952    Billy Powell – piano Lynyrd Skynyrd
1953    Loalwa Braz Vieira – vocals Kaoma
1954    Dan Hill
1954    Griff Fender – vocals Darts
1957    Clive Shakespeare – vocals/guitar Sherbet
1962    David Cole – keyboards C and C Music Factory
1964    Kerry King – guitar Slayer
1968    Saffron – vocals Republica
1971    Ariel Hernandez – keyboards No Mercy
1974    Gabriel Hernandez – keyboards No Mercy
1974    Kelly Jones – vocals Stereophonics
1979    Rumer (b: Sarah Joyce)

Deaths

1899    Johann Strauss – classic composer
2011    Andrew Gold
2016    Dave Swarbrick – vocals/violin Fairport Convention

June 4

Births

1937    Freddy Fender – US singer
1940    Cliff Bennett
1944    Roger Ball – saxophone/piano Average White Band
1945    Gordon Waller – vocals Peter and Gordon
1945    Leroy Hutson – vocals Impressions
1949    Gregg Diamond – US singer
1950    Peter Van Hooke – drums Mike and the Mechanics
1953    Paul Samson – vocals Samson
1953    Jimmy McCulloch – guitar Thunderclap Newman
1958    Selwyn Brown – keyboards Steel Pulse
1961    El De Barge – vocals DeBarge
1962    Steve Grimes – guitar Farm
1964    DJ Dmitry keys/guitar Deee-lite
1987    Mollie King– vocals The Saturdays
1990    Zac Farro – drums Paramore

Deaths

1994    Derek Lekenby – guitar Herman’s Hermits
1997    Ronnie Lane
2012    Herb Reed – vocals Platters
2013    Jim Sundquist – guitar Fendermen
2020    Steve Priest – bass Sweet

June 5

Births

1943    Michael Davis – bass MC5
1945    Don Reid – vocals Statler Brothers
1946    Freddy Stone – guitar Sly and the Family Stone
1946    John Du Cann
1947    Laurie Anderson
1947    Tom Evans – bass Badfinger
1950    Ronnie Dyson
1956    Keith Marshall – vocals Hello
1956    Richard Butler – vocals Psychedelic Furs
1964    Maggie Dunne – vocals/guitar/keyboard Fuzzbox
1966    Gary Newby – vocals Railway Children
1968    Stefan Schonfeldt – guitar Wannadies
1969    Brian McKnight – US R&B singer
1971    Markie Mark
1974    Dominic Chad – guitar Mansun
1979    Peter Wentz – bass Fall Out Boy
1981    Sebastien Lefebvre – guitar Simple Plan
1981    Mark O’Connell – drums Taking Back Sunday

Deaths

1993    Conway Twitty
1999    Mel Torme
2002    Dee Dee Ramone – bass Ramones
2013    Cornelius Harp – lead vocals Marcels
2020    Rupert Hine – Quantum Jump
2022    Alec John Such – bass Bon Jovi

June 6

Births

1936    Levi Stubbs – vocals Four Tops
1939    Gary U.S Bonds
1939    Chris Sanford
1943    Leslie Dash – Hedgehoppers Anonymous
1944    Edgar Froese – keyboards, guitar, bass, harmonica – Tangerine Dream
1947    Terry Williams – vocals New Christy Minstrels
1948    Richard Sinclair – bass Caravan
1948    Shorty Beck – drums Shocking Blue
1955    Michael Wallace – percussion Third World
1959    Robert Hodgens – guitar Bluebells
1960    Steve Vai – guitar Whitesnake
1961    Dee C Lee
1961    Tom Araya – vocals/bass Slayer
1962    Guru Josh
1965    Edward Campbell – keyboads Texas
1967    David Navarro – guitar Jane’s Addiction
1967    Nicole Kidman – US actress/singer
1974    Uncle Kracker
1978    Carl Barat – guitar Libertines
2000    Cat Burns

Deaths

1990    Joe Loss
1991    Stan Getz
2003    Dave Rowberry – keyboards Animals
2006    Billy Preston
2010    Marvin Isley – bass Isley Brothers
2019    Dr. John
2022    Jim Seals – guitar/saxophone Seals and Croft

June 7

Births

1917    Dean Martin
1924    Dolores Gray – US 40s singer
1940    Tom Jones
1944    Miguel Rios
1944    Clarence White – guitar Byrds
1946    Bill Kreutzmann – drums Grateful Dead
1946    Mickey Jones – guitar Man
1955    Joey Scarbury – US singer
1957    Paddy McAloon – vocals/guitar Prefab Sprout
1958    Prince
1966    Eric Kretz – drums Stone Temple Pilots
1985    Charlie Simpson – vocals Busted
1990    Iggy Azalea – Australian rapper
1990    Fetty Wap – US singer
1993    George Ezra

Deaths

2009     Kenny Rankin – US session guitarist
2010     Stuart Cable – drums Stereophonics
2011     Buddy Gask – bass Showaddywaddy
2012     Reg Quantrill – Banjo Wurzels

June 8

Births

1940    Nancy Sinatra
1942    Chuck Negron – vocals Three Dog Night
1943    Boz Scaggs
1947    Julie Driscoll
1947    Mick Box – guitar Uriah Heep
1953    Bonnie Tyler
1953    Jeff Rich – drums Status Quo
1955    Jon King – vocals Gang Of Four
1960    Mick Hucknall – vocals Simply Red
1962    Nick Rhodes – keyboards Duran Duran
1965    Rob Pilatus – vocals? Milli Vanilli
1966    Doris Pearson – vocals Five Star
1968    Neil Mitchell – piano Wet Wet Wet
1970    Nicci Gilbert – vocals Brownstone
1971    Jef Streathfield – guitar Wildhearts
1977    Kanye West
1985    Jamie Shaw – vocals One True Voice

Deaths

2007     Nellie Lutcher – US singer/pianist
2008     Nick Sanderson – drums World Of Twist
2010     Crispian St Peters
2018     Neil Jones – guitar Amen Corner
2020     Bonnie Pointer

June 9

Births

1891    Cole Porter – composer
1915    Les Paul
1934    Jackie Wilson
1941    Billy Hatton – bass Fourmost
1941    Jon Lord – keyboard Deep Purple
1946    Stuart Edwards – guitar Edison Lighthouse
1947    Mitch Mitchell – drums Jimi Hendrix’s Experience
1949    Francis Monkman – synthesizer Curved Air
1950    Trevor Bolder – bass Uriah Heep
1951    Terry Uttley – bass Smokie
1953    Errol Kennedy – vocals Imagination
1954    Peter Byrne – vocals Naked Eyes
1962    Eddie Lundon – guitar China Crisis
1967    Dean Felber – bass Hootie and The Blowfish
1970    Ed Simons – keyboards Chemical Brothers
1976    Romain Tranchart – guitar Modjo
1978    Matthew Bellamy – vocals/guitar Muse
1980    D’Banj
1983    Frankee

Deaths

1993    Arthur Alexander – US blues singer
1995    Frank Chacksfield

June 10

Births

1910    Howlin’ Wolf
1922    Judy Garland
1933    Ian Campbell – Folk group leader
1941    Shirley Owens – vocals Shirelles
1942    Janet Vogel – vocals Skyliners
1944    Rick Price – bass Move/Wizzard
1949    Perry Kibble – piano A Taste Of Honey
1960    Maxi Priest
1960    Thea Austin – vocals Soulsearcher
1961    Mark Shaw – vocals Then Jericho
1961    Kim Deal – bass Pixies/guitar Breeders
1964    Jimmy Chamberlain – drums Smashing Pumpkins
1965    Joey Santiago – guitar Pixies
1966    Duke Baysee
1967    Emma Anderson – guitar Lush
1967    Darren Robinson – vocals Fat Boys
1971    Jojo – vocals Jodeci
1973    Faith Evans
1978    Paul Canning – guitar Tomcat
1989    Alexandra Stan – Romanian singer

Deaths

1982    Adie McFadden – vocals Shirelles

2004    Ray Charles
2004    Graeme Kelling – guitar Deacon Blue
2011    Jerry Mayo –Vocals Freddie Bell’s Bellboys
2011    Darryl Pandy – US House DJ

June 11

Births

1940    Joey Dee – vocals of The Starliters
1946    Thump Thompson – bass Darts
1948    Lynsey De Paul
1949    Frank Beard – drums ZZ Top
1951    George Furey – vocals Fureys
1960    The Head – DJ Stereo MC’s
1961    Rob Birch – vocals Stereo MC’s
1969    Steve Drozd – drums Flaming Lips
1987    Dappy

Deaths

1982    Wayne Ryanes – vocals Monotones
1993    Bernard Bresslaw
2015    Jim Ed Brown – vocals The Browns
2015    Ornette Coleman – jazz saxophonist

June 12

Births

1914    Bill Kenny – vocals Inkspots
1914    Herb Kenny – vocals Inkspots
1928    Vic Damone
1941    Roy Harper – UK folk singer
1941    Reg Presley – vocals Troggs
1942    Len Barry
1942    Stuart Gillies
1944    Harold Cowart – bass John Fred’s Playboy Band
1948    Barry Bailey – guitar Atlanta Rhythm Section
1949    John Wetton – bass Asia
1951    Brad Delp – vocals Boston
1951    Bun Carlos – drums Cheap Trick
1952    Pete Farndon – bass Pretenders
1952    Dale Krantz – vocals Rossington Collins band
1953    Rocky Burnette
1959    John Linnell – accordian/keyboards They Might Be Giants
1966    Meredith Brooks
1972    Sophie Lawrence
1979    Robyn – Swedish singer

Deaths

1989    Lou Monte
2011    Carl Gardner – vocals Coasters
2020    Ricky Valance

June 13

Births

1927    Slim Dusty
1940    Bobby Freeman
1941    Marvin Tarplin – guitarist Miracles
1941    Esther Ofarim
1943    Dyke – vocals Dyke and the Blazers
1949    Dennis Locorriere – lead vocals Dr Hook
1955    Nigel Wright – keyboards Shakatak
1957    Rolf Brendal – drums Nena
1968    David Gray – UK singer
1968    Denice Pearson – vocals Five Star
1969    Soren Rasted – vocals Aqua
1971    Rivers Cuomo – vocals Weezer
1971    Danny Popperwell – vocals Ooberman
1974    Cheryl Gamble – vocals SWV
1976    Kymberley Marsh – vocals Hear’say
1976    Jay Brown – vocals 5ive
1986    Charles Hamilton – US rapper

Deaths

1972    Clyde McPhatter
1986    Benny Goodman
2010    Jimmy Dean

June 14

Births

1909    Burl Ives
1931    Junior Walker
1936    Obie Benson – Four Tops
1938    Julie Felix
1943    Muff Winwood – bass Spencer Davis Group
1945    Rod Argent – vocals/keyboards Zombies
1949    Alan White – drums Plastic Ono Band
1950    Jim Lea – bass Slade
1954    Maureen Nolan – vocals Nolans
1959    Nick Van Eede – vocals Cutting Crew
1961    Boy George
1963    Chris De Garmo – guitar Queensryche
1984    Siobhan Donoghy – vocals sugababes
1991    Jese Nelson – vocals Little Mix

Deaths

1969    Wynonie Harris
1973    Clarence White – guitar Byrds
1994    Henry Mancini
1995    Rory Gallagher
2016    Henry McCullough – guitar Wings

June 15

Births

1921    Errol Garner – US jazz pianist
1937    Waylon Jennings – US country singer
1941    Harry Nilsson
1941    Doug Roberts –drums Fireballs
1943    Johnny Halliday – French singer
1946    Demis Roussos 
1946    Noddy Holder
1949    Russell Hitchcock – vocals Air Supply
1949    Meri Wilson
1949    Michael Lutz – bass Brownsville Station
1951    Steve Walsh – vocals/piano Kansas
1953    Ritchie Puente – percussion Mink DeVille
1956    Bobby Paterson – bass Love And Money
1957    Maxi Jazz – Faithless
1958    Neil Arthur – keyboards Blancmange
1966    Michael Britt – guitar Lonestar
1969    Ice Cube
1985    Nadine Coyle – vocals Girls Aloud
1996    Aurora

Deaths

1968    Gary Miller
1989    Pete De Freitas – drums Echo and The Bunnymen
1996    Ella Fitzgerald
1999    Screaming Lord Sutch

June 16

Births
1890    Stan Laurel
1941    Lamont Dozier – US singer/songwriter
1942    Eddie Levert – vocals O’Jays
1942    John Rostill – bass Shadows
1944    Brian Protheroe
1945    Peter Hoorelbeke – drums Rare Earth
1946    Ian Matthews – vocals Matthews Southern Comfort
1950    James Smith – vocals Stylistics
1953    Ian Mosley – drums Curved Air/Marillion
1966    MC Ren – rapper NWA
1968    Patrick White – vocals Musical Youth
1970    Elaine Graham – bass Urusei Yatsura
1971    2Pac
1976    Cian Ciaran – keyboards Super Furry Animals
1978    Elisa Frances Cariera – vocals Solid Harmonie
1985    Zoe Birkett – Pop Idol contestant
1990    John Newman
1991    Joe McElderry

Deaths

1982    James Honeyman-Scott – guitar Pretenders
1996    John Wolters – drums Dr Hook
2002    Paul Furey – accordian Fureys

June 17

Births

1930    Cliff Gallup – guitar Gene Vincent’s Blue Caps
1942    Norman Kuhlke – drums Swinging Blue Jeans
1943    Barry Manilow
1944    Chris Spedding
1945    Eric Lewis – bass Middle Of The Road
1947    Glen Buxton – guitar Alice Cooper
1957    Philip Chevron – guitar Pogues
1958    Jello Biafra – vocals Dead Kennedys
1962    Michael Monroe – vocals Hanoi Rocks
1969    Kevin Thornton – vocals Color Me Badd
1976    Sheryl Jay – vocals Toutes Les Filles
1983    Lee Ryan – vocals Blue

Deaths

2005    Karl Mueller – bass Soul Asylum
2013    Roger LaVerne – piano Tornados
2016    Prince Be – rapper PM Dawn

June 18

Births

1925    Johnny Pearson – piano Sounds Orchestral/UK orchestra leader
1942    Paul McCartney
1943    Raffaella Carra
1947    Sandy Posey
1947    Paul Young – vocals Sad Café/Mike and Mechanics
1953    Jerome Smith – guitar KC’s Sunshine Band
1961    Alison Moyet
1969    Sice – vocals/guitar Boo Radleys
1971    Twiggy Ramirez – bass Marilyn Manson
1972    Nathan Morris – vocals Boyz II Men
1973    Gary Stringer – vocals Reef
1982    Haydon Eshun – vocals Ultimate Kaos

Deaths

1995    Louise Dean – vocals Shiva
2007    Hank Medress – vocals Token
2011    Clarence Clemons – saxophone E Street Band
2012    Brian Hibbard – vocals Flying Pickets
2013    Alastair Donaldson – guitar Rezillos
2014    Johnny Mann
2020    Vera Lynn

June 19

Births

1925    Charlie Drake
1928    Tommy DeVito – guitar Four Seasons
1936    Shirley Goodman – vocals Shirley and Lee
1939    Al Wilson – US singer/drummer
1940    Paul Shane
1942    Elaine McFarlaine – vocals Spanky and our Gang
1944    Robin Box – guitar White Plains
1948    Nick Drake
1950    Ann Wilson – vocals Heart
1953    Larry Dunn – keyboards Earth Wind and Fire
1959    Mark DeBarge – trumpet/saxophone DeBarge
1962    Paula Abdul
1963    Simon Wright – drums AC/DC
1964    Dennis Fuller – vocals London Boys
1974    Alex Copeland – vocals Spunge
1983    Martin Rycroft – vocals Fast Food Rockers
1983    Macklemore – US  rapper

Deaths

1993    Tony Brent
2013    Slim Whitman
2014    Gerry Goffin
2019    Phillipe Zdar – DJ Cassius

June 20

Births

1924    Chet Atkins – US country guitarist
1936    Mickie Most – UK producer
1937    Jerry Keller
1942    Brian Wilson
1947    Anne Murray
1948    Alan Longmuir – bass Bay City Rollers
1949    Lionel Richie
1954    Chris Gibson – guitar/percussion Gibson Brothers
1955    Michael Anthony – bass Van Halen
1958    Kelly Johnson – guitar Girlschool
1960    John Taylor – bass Duran Duran
1966    Stone Gossard – guitar Pearl Jam
1967    Murphy Karges – bass Sugar Ray
1979    Charlotte Hatherley – guitar Ash
1981    Derek MacDonald – vocals Mero
1982     Example – UK rapper
1992    Sage The Gemini – US rapper

Deaths

1997    Lawrence Payton – vocals Four Tops
2006    Claydes Smith – guitar Kool and The Gang

June 21

Births

1932    Lalo Schrifrin
1932    O.C.Smith
1932    Carl White – vocals Rivingtons
1938    Don Black – composer
1942    Eumir Deodata – Brazilian composer
1944    Miguel Vicens Danus – bass Los Bravos
1944    Ray Davies
1944    Jon Hiseman – drums John Mayalls Bluesbreakers
1945    Chris Britton – guitar Troggs
1946    Brenda Holloway – US singer
1948    Joey Molland – guitar Badfinger
1950    Joey Kramer – drums Aerosmith
1950    John Paul Young
1951    Nils Lofgren
1951    Alan Silson – guitar/harmonica Smokie
1956    Tim Parry – guitar Blue Zoo
1957    Mark Brzezicki – drums Big Country
1959    Marcella Detroit
1967    Tim Simenon – vocals/keyboards Bomb The Bass
1968    Sonique
1973    Chris McCormack – guitar 3 Colours Red
1975    Justin Cary – Sixpence None The Richer
1976    Rebekah Ryan
1985    Lana Del Rey

Deaths

1979    Bert Kaempfert
2001    John Lee Hooker
2010    Frank Sidebottom – vocals Freshies
2010    Tam White – Scottish singer

June 22

Births

1909    Joe Loss
1927    Kenneth McKellar
1936    Kris Kristofferson
1939    Bobby Harrison – drums Procol Harum
1944    Peter Asher – vocals Peter and Gordon
1947    Howard Kaylan – vocals Turtles
1948    Todd Rundgren
1949    Alan Osmond – guitar Osmonds
1953    Cyndi Lauper
1955    Green – vocals Scritti Politti
1956    Derek Forbes – bass Simple Minds
1957    Garry Beers – bass INXS
1961    Jimmy Somerville
1962    Ruby Turner
1964    Mike Edwards – vocals Jesus Jones
1964    Dickie Barrett – vocals Mighty Mighty Boss Tones
1964    Bobby Gillespie – vocals Primal Scream
1967    Tom Cunningham – drums Wet Wet Wet
1970    Steve Page – vocals/guitar Barenaked Ladies
1970    Alan Leach – drums Shed Seven

Deaths

1969    Judy Garland
1987    Fred Astaire
2015    James Horner – US composer/conductor
2018    Vinnie Paul – drummer Pantera

June 23

Births

1929    Dave King – UK singer
1940    Adam Faith
1940    Stuart Sutcliffe – original Beatles
1943    Aaron Williams – rhythm guitar Merseybeats
1944    Rosetta Hightower -vocals Orlons
1952    Betty Dragstra – vocals Pussycat
1957    Leee John – vocals Imagination
1961    Chris Holmes – guitar W.A.S.P
1962    Richard Coles – keyboards Communards
1962    Steve Shelley – drums Sonic Youth
1963    Beverley Craven
1964    Joey Allen – guitar Warrant
1965    Richard Norris – vocals Grid
1965    Paul Arthurs – guitar Oasis
1966    Mark Chadwick – vocal/guitar Levellers
1966    Jim MacPherson – drums Breeders
1969    Simon Rowe – guitar Chapterhouse
1970    Mark Oh
1975    KT Tunstall
1977    Jason Mraz
1980    Jessica Taylor – vocals Liberty X
1981    Antony Costa – vocals Blue
1984    Duffy

Deaths

2010     Pete Quaife – bass Kinks
2013    Bobby Bland

June 24

Births

1942    Mick Fleetwood
1942    Arthur Brown – vocals Crazy World Of Arthur Brown
1944    Tony Campbell – guitar Jigsaw
1944    Jeff Beck
1944    Charlie Whitney – guitar Family
1944    Chris Wood – flute/saxophone Traffic
1945    Colin Blunstone
1957    Astro – trumpet UB40
1959    Andy McClusky – synthesizer/bass OMD
1961    Curt Smith – vocals/bass Tears For Fears
1967    Jeff Cease – guitar Black Crowes
1968    Brian Tappert – keyboards Soulsearcher
1970    Glenn Medeiros

Deaths

2013    Puff Johnson – US singer
2013    Alan Myers – drums Devo

June 25

Births

1918    Sid Tepper – songwriter
1935    Eddie Floyd
1939    Harold Melvin
1940    Clint Warwick – bass Moody Blues
1945    Carly Simon
1946    Allen Lanier – keyboards/guitar Blue Oyster Cult
1950    Howard Pickup – guitar Adverts
1952    Tim Finn – vocals Split Enz/Crowded House
1954    David Paich – keyboard/vocals Toto
1963    George Michael
1977    Sean Kelly – vocals Sixpence None The Richer

Deaths

1988    Hillel Slovak – guitar Red Hot Chili Peppers
1988    Jimmy Soul – US singer
2009    Michael Jackson

June 26

Births

1934    Reg Quantrill – Banjo Wurzels
1940    Billy Davis Jr
1942    Larry Taylor – bass Canned Heat
1943    Georgie Fame
1949    Adrian Gurvitz – vocals The Gun
1950    Junior Daye – vocals Sweet Sensation
1951    Rindy Ross – vocals/saxophone Quarterflash
1955    Mick Jones – guitar Clash/Big Audio Dynamite
1956    Chris Isaak
1957    Patti Smythe – US singer
1961    Terri Nunn – vocals Berlin
1963    Harriet Wheeler – vocals Sundays
1967    Pär Wiksten – vocals Wannadies
1969    Mark Decloedt – drums EMF
1969    Colin Greenwood – bass Radiohead
1973    Gretchen Wilson – US singer
1979    Nathan Followill – drums Kings Of Leon

Deaths

June 27

Births

1942    Bjorn Thelin – bass Spotnicks
1944    Bruce Johnston – vocals Beach Boys
1951    Gilson Lavis – drums Squeeze
1953    Louis Risbrook – bass B.T. Express
1962    Michael Ball
1970    Laurence Colbert – drums Ride
1970    Marc Williams – vocals Three Amigo’s
1976    Leigh Nash – vocals Sixpence None The Richer
1977    Lolly
1983    Alsou
1990    Joel Peat – guitar Lawson

Deaths

1999    Brian O’Hara – guitar Fourmost
2002     John Entwistle – bass The Who
2008    Raymond Lefevre – French orchestra leader
2014    Bobby Womack

June 28

Births

1914    Lester Flatt – US country guitarist
1926    Mel Brooks
1935    John Inman
1943    Renato Pagliari (Renee & Renato)
1945    Dave Knights – guitar Procol Harum
1959    Clint Boon – organ Inspiral Carpets
1963    Andy Cousin – bass All About Eve
1963    Tim Worman – vocals Polecats
1965    Saul Davies – violin/percussion James
1970    Bigfoot – vocals Shanks and Bigfoot
1971    Ray Slijingaard – keyboards 2 Unlimited

Deaths
2015    Chris Squire – bass Yes
2016    Scotty Moore

June 29

Births

1942    Alan Klein – vocals New Vaudeville Band
1943    Roger Ruskin Spear – saxophone Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
1945    Little Eva
1947    Carlo Santanna – guitar Paper Lace
1948    Ian Paice – drums Deep Purple
1948    Dervin Gordon – vocals Equals
1948    Lincoln Gordon – guitar Equals
1953    Colin Hay – vocals/guitar Men At Work
1964    Stedman Pearson – vocals Five Star
1966    Dale Barker – vocals Sixpence none The Richer
1968    Richard Battersby – drums Wildhearts
1978    Nicole Scherzinger – vocals Pussycat Dolls
1979    Abs Breen – vocals 5ive
1980    Katherine Jenkins – Welsh singer

Deaths

1975    Tim Buckley
1979    Lowell George – vocals/guitar Little Feat
1997    Horst Jankowski
2002    Rosemary Clooney – US singer

June 30

Births

1917    Buddy Rich – US jazz drummer
1917    Lena Horne – US singer/actress
1937    Larry Henley – vocals Newbeats
1939    Tony Hatch – UK composer
1943    Florence Ballard – vocals Supremes
1946    William Brown – vocals Moments
1949    Andy Scott – guitar Sweet
1951    Stanley Clarke – US jazz bassist
1952    Stefan Zuaner – vocals/piano Freiheit
1956    Adrian Wright – synthesizer Human League
1962    Julianne Reagan – vocals All About Eve
1968    Philip Anselmo – vocals Pantera
1974    Kelli Dayton – vocals Sneaker Pimps
1983    Cheryl Cole – vocals Girls Aloud
1983    Anton Gordon – vocals One True Voice

Deaths

1995    Phyllis Hyman
2001    Chet Atkins
2011    Jimmy Roselli – US singer