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December 21, 1946 Carl Wilson is born in Hawthorne, California. He becomes lead guitarist in The Beach Boys when he forms the band with older brothers Dennis and Brian.
December 15, 1946 Drummer Carmine Appice of Vanilla Fudge is born in Brooklyn. He does a lot of work with Rod Stewart, co-writing his hit "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?"
December 14, 1946 Jackie McAuley (keyboardist, vocalist for Them) is born John McAuley in Coleraine, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
December 12, 1946 Denny Dias, founding guitarist of Steely Dan, is born in Philadelphia. In the summer of 1970, Dias is playing in a band called Demian, whose manager places an ad in the New York City arts paper The Village Voice that reads: "Looking for keyboardist and bassist. Must have jazz chops! No hangups." Donald Fagen and Walter Becker answer the ad, leading to the formation of Steely Dan.
December 11, 1946 Tony Brown (of J.D. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet) is born in Greensboro, North Carolina. Known for his session work on the piano with Emmylou Harris and his production work for Vince Gill, Reba McEntire and George Strait.
December 10, 1946 Ace Kefford (bass guitarist for The Move) is born Christopher John Kefford in Moseley, Birmingham, England.
December 9, 1946 Walter "Clyde" Orange (drummer, vocalist for Commodores) is born in Florida. He sings lead on the hits "Brick House" and "Nightshift."
December 9, 1946 Dennis Dunaway (bassist for the Alice Cooper Band) is born in Cottage Grove, Oregon.
November 26, 1946 Bert Ruiter (bass guitarist for Focus) is born in Amsterdam.
November 22, 1946 Bass guitarist Aston "Family Man" Barrett (of Bob Marley and the Wailers) is born in Kingston, Jamaica. Though he would earn the nickname "Family Man" before he had kids, it turned out to be an apt title: He allegedly fathered 41 children.
November 20, 1946 Duane Allman (guitarist for The Allman Brothers Band, Derek and the Dominos) is born in Nashville, Tennessee.
November 20, 1946 Ray Stiles, bass guitarist for The Hollies, is born in Guildford, Surrey, England.
November 18, 1946 "Wonderful Summer" singer Robin Ward is born Jacqueline McDonnell in Hawaii but will be raised in Nebraska. Using the name Jackie Ward, she works as a session singer for commercials, TV shows, movies, and recording studios. She sings on the theme to The Partridge Family, dubs over Natalie Wood's vocals in The Great Race, and provides backup to Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, and Barbra Streisand.
November 17, 1946 Martin Barre (guitarist for Jethro Tull) is born in Kings Heath, Birmingham, England.
November 13, 1946 Country singer-songwriter Ray Wylie Hubbard is born in Soper, Oklahoma. Wrote the Jerry Jeff Walker song "Up Against the Wall, Redneck Mother" (1973).
November 6, 1946 George Young (rhythm guitarist, songwriter for The Easybeats) is born in Glasgow, Scotland.
October 30, 1946 Drummer Chris Slade (of Uriah Heep, AC/DC, Manfred Mann) is born Christopher Rees in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales.
October 29, 1946 Guitarist Peter Green is born Peter Allen Greenbaum in London. He forms Fleetwood Mac in 1967 and leads the group until 1970, when he leaves, having been transformed by LSD.
October 26, 1946 Keith Hopwood (rhythm guitarist for Herman's Hermits) is born in Manchester, England.
October 22, 1946 Eddie Brigati (singer/tambourine player for The Young Rascals) is born in Garfield, New Jersey.
October 14, 1946 Justin Hayward (guitarist for The Moody Blues) is born Swindon, Wiltshire, England.
October 11, 1946 Gary Mallaber (percussionist/backup singer for The Steve Miller Band) is born in Buffalo, New York.
October 10, 1946 Singer-songwriter John Prine is born in Maywood, Illinois, near Chicago.More
September 18, 1946 Alan "Bam" King (lead guitarist for Ace) is born in Kentish Town, London, England.
September 15, 1946 Ola Brunkert (session drummer for ABBA) is born in Orebro, Sweden.
September 9, 1946 Soul singer Inez Foxx is born in Greensboro, North Carolina.
September 9, 1946 Doug Ingle (vocalist/organist for Iron Butterfly) is born in Omaha, Nebraska.
September 9, 1946 Bruce Palmer (bassist for Buffalo Springfield) is born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
September 9, 1946 Trevor Leslie Oaks (guitarist for Showaddywaddy) is born in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
September 9, 1946 Two months after making her TV debut on the BBC's Cabaret Cartoons, 13-year-old Petula Clark begins hosting her first television series, titled Petula Clark.
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