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Born on August 8

1976 JC Chasez (of 'N Sync) is born Joshua Scott Chasez in Washington, D.C.

1976 Drew Lachey (of 98 Degrees) is born in Cincinnati, Ohio.

1962 Rapper Kool Moe Dee is born Mohandas Dewese in New York City, New York.

1961 Rikki Rocket (drummer for Poison) is born Richard Allan Ream in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

1961 David Evans is born in East London. He later becomes The Edge as a member of U2.

1958 Bing Crosby and his second wife, Kathryn, have their first child together: Harry Lillis Crosby III (Harry is Bing's real first name). Crosby had a total of seven children - six boys and one girl.

1958 Chris Foreman (guitarist for Madness) is born in London, England.

1957 Dennis Drew (keyboardist for 10,000 Maniacs) is born in Jamestown, New York.

1956 Alister "Ali" Score (drummer for A Flock Of Seagulls) is born in Beverley, Yorkshire, England.

1950 Vocalist/guitarist Andy Fairweather Low (of Amen Corner) is born in Ystrad Mynach, Wales, United Kingdom. Also sang backing vocal's for The Who's Who Are You.

1949 Actor/singer Keith Carradine is born in San Mateo, California. Also appeared in Madonna's "Material Girl" music video.

1949 Airrion Love (of The Stylistics) is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

1944 Country/Pop singer Michael Johnson is born in Alamosa, Colorado.

1942 John "Jay" David (drummer for Dr. Hook) is born in Bayonne, New Jersey.

1939 Baritone singer Phil Balsley (of The Statler Brothers) is born in Staunton, Virginia.

1938 Actress/singer Connie Stevens is born in Brooklyn, New York. Had a #3 hit with "Sixteen Reasons" in 1960.

1933 Southern Soul singer Joe Tex is born Joseph Arrington Jr. in Rogers, Texas.

1932 Country singer Mel Tillis is born in Dover, Florida. Known for the hits "I Ain't Never," "Good Woman Blues," and "Coca-Cola Cowboy."

1926 Jazz trombonist Urbie Green is born in Mobile, Alabama.

1923 Blues singer Jimmy Witherspoon is born in Gurdon, Arkansas.

1921 Country singer Webb Pierce is born in West Monroe, Louisiana. Known for the popular 1955 cover "In the Jailhouse Now."

1907 Jazz musician Benny Carter is born in Harlem, New York.

1857 Composer/pianist Cécile Chaminade is born in Paris, France.