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1971 Brad Hargreaves (drummer for Third Eye Blind) is born in Marin County, California.

1958 Kate Bush is born in Bexleyheath, Kent, England. At 19, she releases her debut single, "Wuthering Heights," which goes to #1 in the UK.More

1949 R&B singer Joyce Jones (of First Choice) is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

1949 Hugh Nicholson (guitarist for Marmalade from 1970-1973) is born in Rutherglen, Scotland.

1946 Jeffrey Hammond (bass guitarist for Jethro Tull) is born in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.

1945 Saxophonist David Sanborn, who would play as a session musician on David Bowie's Young Americans, is born in Tampa, Florida.

1941 Paul Anka is born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

1936 Buddy Guy, a blues musician who starts his career in the '60s as the house guitarist for Chess Records, is born in Lettsworth, Louisiana. He's most successful in the '90s, when he issues a string of Grammy-winning albums with guest appearances by many of his admirers, including Eric Clapton and Bonnie Raitt.

1929 Christine McGuire of The McGuire Sisters is born in Middletown, Ohio.

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