Happy birthday to Sweet Pea Atkinson, born this day in 1945! Here's his 2007 video for "Slow Down."
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Alannah Currie
Happy birthday to Alannah Currie, born this day in 1959! Here she is with the Thompson Twins, playing "In the Name of Love" on TV in 1982.
Friday, September 19, 2008
Twiggy
Happy birthday to Twiggy, born this day in 1949! Here she is singing "Here I Go Again" on TV in 1976.
Freda Payne
Happy birthday to Freda Payne, born this day in 1945! Here's her 1970 video for "Deeper and Deeper."
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Dee Dee Ramone
Happy birthday to the late Dee Dee Ramone, born this day in 1952! Here he is playing "Rockaway Beach" with the Ramones in 1977.
Lita Ford
Happy birthday to Lita Ford, born this day in 1958! Here she is performing "Cherry Bomb" with the Runaways in 1977.
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Hank Williams
Happy birthday to the late Hank Williams, born this day in 1923! Here he is performing "I Saw the Light" on TV (with Roy Acuff singing the first verse!), circa 1950.
Lord Jamar
Happy birthday to Lord Jamar, born this day in 1968! Here he is with Brand Nubian, performing "Slow Down" in 1990.
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Colin Newman
Happy birthday to Colin Newman, born this day in 1954! Here he is with Wire, playing "Another the Letter" and "The 15th" on German TV in 1979.
Bilinda Butcher
Happy birthday to Bilinda Butcher, born this day in 1961! Here's My Bloody Valentine's 1991-or-so video for "Soon."
Justine Frischmann
Happy birthday to Justine Frischmann, born this day in 1969! Here's Elastica's 1994 video for "Stutter."
Monday, September 15, 2008
Cannonball Adderley
Happy birthday to the late Cannonball Adderley, born this day in 1928! Here he is playing "Work Song" with the Cannonball Adderley Sextet sometime in the early '60s.
Roy Acuff
Happy birthday to the late Roy Acuff, born this day in 1903! Here he is in the '50s sometime, playing "Baldknob Arkansas" on TV with Bashful Brother Oswald.
Paul Thomson
Happy birthday to Paul Thomson, born this day in 1976! Here's Franz Ferdinand covering the Beatles' "It Won't Be Long" in 2004.
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