Pick a Day

Born on October 6

1966 Tommy Stinson (bass guitarist for The Replacements) is born in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

1964 Matthew Sweet is born Sidney Matthew Sweet in Lincoln, Nebraska.

1954 David Hidalgo (guitarist/vocalist for Los Lobos) is born in Los Angeles, California.

1951 Kevin Cronin (lead vocalist for REO Speedwagon) is born in Evanston, Illinois.

1951 Gavin Sutherland (bassist/vocalist for The Sutherland Brothers) is born in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

1949 Thomas McClary (lead guitarist for the Commodores) is born Eustis, Florida.

1949 Bobby Farrell (of Boney M.) is born in San Nicolaas, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles.

1946 Millie Small is born in Jamaica. After moving to England, she becomes part of the British Invasion and has a hit with "My Boy Lollipop."

1945 Pop singer Robin Shaw (of The Flower Pot Men) is born Robin George Scrimshaw in Hayes, Middlesex, England.

1926 Violinist Cyril Reuben is born in England. He would go on to play for the London Symphony Orchestra.