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Born on July 18

1982 Ryan Cabrera is born in Dallas, Texas.

1978 Tony Fagenson (drummer for Eve 6) is born. His dad is record producer and bass player Don Was (of Was (Not Was)).

1975 Daron Malakian (guitarist, vocalist for System Of A Down) is born in Los Angeles, California.

1962 Rock drummer Jack Irons (of Pearl Jam, Red Hot Chili Peppers) is born in Los Angeles, California.

1958 Nigel Twist (drummer for The Alarm) is born Nigel Buckle in Manchester, England.

1957 Keith Levene (of The Clash) is born Julian Keith Levene in Muswell Hill, London, England.

1955 Terry Chambers (drummer for XTC) is born in Swindon, Wiltshire, England.

1954 Country/bluegrass singer Ricky Skaggs is born in Cordell, Kentucky.

1950 Glenn Hughes (leather guy in The Village People) is born in New York City.

1949 Wally Bryson (guitarist, vocalist for The Raspberries) is born in Manhattan, New York City.

1948 Phil Harris (guitarist, vocalist for Ace) is born in Muswell Hill, London, England.

1948 Cesar Zuiderwijk (drummer for Golden Earring) is born in The Hague, Netherlands.

1946 Tim Lynch (guitarist, harmonica player for Flamin' Groovies) is born in San Francisco, California.

1945 Danny McCulloch (bassist for The Animals) is born in Shepherd's Bush, West London, England.

1943 Robin McDonald (rhythm guitarist, bassist for Billy J. Kramer & the Dakotas) is born in Nairn, Scotland.

1941 Producer Frank Farian is born in Kirn, Germany. In the '70s he masterminds the dance act Boney M., with his vocals mimed by lead lip-syncher Bobby Farrell. He follows a similar formula in the '80s with Milli Vanilli, who get embroiled in scandal when it's revealed they didn't sing on their albums.

1941 Country rocker Lonnie Mack is born Lonnie McIntosh in West Harrison, Indiana.

1941 Martha Reeves of Martha & the Vandellas is born in Eufaula, Alabama.

1940 Jim Kweskin, founder of Jim Kweskin Jug Band, is born in Stamford, Connecticut.

1939 Brian Auger (keyboardist for Steampacket) is born in Hammersmith, London, England.

1939 Dion DiMucci, better known as Dion, is born in The Bronx, New York.

1938 Ian Stewart, an original member of The Rolling Stones who becomes an unofficial member in 1963, is born in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland.

1935 Johnny Funches (of The Dells) is born in Chicago, Illinois.

1931 Thomas "Papa Dee" Allen (percussionist, vocalist for War) is born in Wilmington, Delaware.

1929 Shock rocker Screamin' Jay Hawkins is born Jalacy Hawkins in Cleveland, Ohio.

1910 Jazz pianist Joe "Fingers" Carr is born Louis Ferdinand Busch in Louisville, Kentucky. He will eventually become an A&R man and studio pianist for Capitol Records, playing on tracks from Peggy Lee, Jo Stafford, and Tennessee Ernie Ford.

1909 Harriet Nelson is born Peggy Lou Snyder in Des Moines, Iowa. Before starring on the long-running sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, alongside husband Ozzie Nelson, Harriet works as a singe and actress under contract with RKO Studios.