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by Aces Thu 07 Jun 2018, 2:26 am

Born on this day.

1917, Born on this day, Dean Martin, American singer, actor, comedian, and film producer, nicknamed the "King Of Cool".

1933,
Born on this day in Morrisville, Missouri Winford was Wynn Stewart, the country music performer who was one of the progenitors of the Bakersfield sound and an inspiration to such greats as Buck Owens and Merle Haggard.

1940, Born on this day, Thomas Woodward, (Tom Jones), Welsh singer who has sold over 100 million records.

1956, Born on this day in Cooper City, Florida, was Larry Boone, American country music artist. His highest-charting single, "Don't Give Candy to a Stranger", reached #10 in 1988.

1958, Born on this day, Prince Rogers Nelson, the American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and actor.

1966, Born on this day, Eric Kretz, American musician, producer and drummer with Stone Temple Pilots.

1967, Born on this day, David Navarro, American guitarist, singer-songwriter, and actor, best known as a founding member of Jane's Addiction.

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This day in music.

1963, The Crystals' 'Da Doo Ron Ron' peaked at No.3 on the US singles chart.

1963, "Ring Of Fire" by Johnny Cash made its debut at #28 on the singles charts. It went on to become his first #1 hit since the 1959 "Don't Take Your Guns To Town."

1967, Procol Harum were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'A Whiter Shade Of Pale' the group's only UK No.1. In 2004 the song was named the most played record of the past 70 years.

Tammy Wynette was at #1 on the country charts with "Singing My Song" who she co-wrote with Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton.

1974, David Bowie started a four-week run at the top of the UK charts with his third No.1 album 'Diamond Dogs'.

1974, Dolly Parton was at at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "I Will Always Love You". It was the second single from Parton's thirteenth solo studio album, Jolene.

1985, Tears For Fears started a two-week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Everybody Wants To Rule The World', the group's first US No.1.

Born on this day.

1941, Born on this day, American musician Fuzzy Haskins, former singer with 1950s and 1960s doo-wop group, The Parliaments. He is a founding member of the groundbreaking and influential 1970s funk bands Parliament and Funkadelic.

1942, Born on this day, Chuck Negron, American singer-songwriter with Three Dog Night.

1944, Born on this day, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist Boz Scaggs, who was a member of The Marksmen with Steve Miller, The Wigs, and as a solo artist had the 1976 US No.3 single 'Lowdown', and the 1977 US No.11 and UK No.13 single 'Lido Shuffle'.

1953, Born on this day, Bonnie Tyler, Welsh singer, who scored the 1983 UK & US No.1 single 'Total Eclipse Of The Heart', as well as hits with 'Lost in France' and 'It's a Heartache'.

1962, Born on this day, Nick Rhodes, keyboards, Duran Duran who had the 1983 UK No.1 single 'Is There Something I Should Know'.

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