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1986 R&B singer Mario is born Mario Dewar Barrett in Baltimore, Maryland.

1979 Jon Siebels (guitarist for Eve 6) is born in Los Angeles, California.

1977 Rapper Mase is born Mason Durell Betha in Jacksonville, Florida. Known for "Feel So Good" and "Lookin' at Me" from his 1997 solo debut, Harlem World.

1970 No Doubt bass player Tony Kanal is born in London to Indian parents.

1962 Gospel singer Yolanda Adams is born in Singapore to American parents. She will be raised in Houston, Texas. Known for her 1999 Grammy-award-winning album, Mountain High... Valley Low.

1956 Glen Matlock (original bass guitarist for The Sex Pistols) is born in Paddington, London, England.

1953 Alex Lifeson (guitarist for Rush) is born Aleksandar Zivojinovic in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada, to Serbian immigrant parents. He is raised in Toronto, Ontario.

1949 Country rock musician Jeff Cook (of Alabama) is born in Fort Payne, Alabama.

1945 Malcolm "Duke" Allured (drummer for Showaddywaddy) is born in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

1944 Rocker Tim Bogert (bassist/vocalist for Vanilla Fudge) is born John Voorhis Bogert III in Richfield, New Jersey.

1942 Daryl Dragon, the Captain of Captain & Tennille, is born in Los Angeles. His father is the conductor Carmen Dragon.

1937 Pop singer Tommy Sands is born in Chicago, Illinois. Known for the 1956 hit "Teen Age Crush."

1937 Phil Shulman (of Gentle Giant) is born in The Gorbals, Glasgow, Scotland.

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