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Born on July 5

1980 Lifehouse frontman Jason Wade is born in Camarillo, California.

1973 Bengt Lagerberg (drummer for The Cardigans) is born in Jönköping, Sweden.

1973 R&B singer Joe is born Joseph Lewis Thomas in Columbus, Georgia, but will shortly move to Opelika, Alabama.

1969 Robert Fitzgerald Diggs, the future RZA, is born in Brownsville, New York. He will become leader of Wu-Tang Clan .

1959 Marc Cohn is born in Cleveland, Ohio.

1950 Huey Lewis is born Hugh Anthony Cregg III in New York City. He forms Huey Lewis & the News in San Francisco.

1950 Michael Monarch (original lead guitarist for Steppenwolf) is born in Los Angeles, California.

1943 Robbie Robertson (lead guitarist for The Band) is born Jaime Royal Robertson in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

1941 Terry Cashman (of Cashman & West, The Buchanan Brothers) is born Dennis Minogue in New York.

1938 Thomas "Snuff" Garrett, a record producer known for his work with Bobby Vee, Del Shannon, Sonny Curtis, and Sonny & Cher, is born in Dallas, Texas.

1913 R&B singer and guitarist Smiley Lewis, known for the 1955 hit "I Hear You Knocking," is born Overton Amos Lemons in DeQuincy, Louisiana.

1912 Prolific songwriter Mack David, known for his work on Disney films such as Cinderella and Alice In Wonderland, is born in New York City. His younger brother is songwriter Hal David, known for his collaborations with Burt Bacharach.