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02 Jan 1954 Eddie Calvert started a nine-week run at No.1 on the UK singles with 'Oh, Mein Papa.' This was the first No.1 to be recorded at Abbey Road studios in London and stayed at the top of the charts for 9 weeks.
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02 Jan 1954 birth Glenn Goins, guitar, vocals, Parliament, Funkadelic. Died 29/7/78. 1978 US No.16 album 'One Nation Under A Groove.'
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04 Jan 1954 Elvis Presley made his second visit to the Memphis recording service and cut two songs onto a 10 acetate, 'Casual Love Affair 'and 'I'll Never Stand In Your Way'. Studio boss Sam Phillips asked Presley to leave his phone number.
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12 Jan 1954 birth Felipe Rose, vocals, The Village People, (1978 US No.2 & 1979 UK No.1 single 'YMCA').
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17 Jan 1954 birth Cheryl Bentyne, singer, Manhattan Transfer, (1977 UK No.1 'Chanson D'amour', 1981 US No.7 single 'Boy From New York City').
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21 Jan 1954 birth Nigel Glockler, drums, Saxon, (1980 UK No.5 album 'Wheels Of Steel').
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25 Jan 1954 birth Robert Finch, singer with KC and the Sunshine Band who scored the 1975 US No.1 single 'That's The Way', 'I Like It', and the 1983 UK No.1 single 'Give It Up'.
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29 Jan 1954 birth Rob Manzoli singer from Right Said Fred who had the 1991 US No.1 & UK No.2 single 'I'm Too Sexy', 1993 UK No.1 album 'Up'.
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31 Jan 1954 birth Adrian Vandenburg, Dutch guitarist who was a member of Whitesnake who had the 1987 US No.1 & UK No.9 single 'Here I Go Again'. Also a member of Manic Eden.
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18 Feb 1954 birth John Travolta, actor, singer, who had the 1978 UK & US No.1 single with Olivia Newton John, 'You're The One That I Want'. The track topped the UK Singles Chart for nine weeks in the summer of 1978 and as of 2008, is still the sixth best-selling single ever in the UK where it has sold over 2,015,000 copies. His mother and his sister Ann appeared as extras in Saturday Night Fever and his sister Ellen appeared as a waitress in Grease.
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20 Feb 1954 birth Jon Brant from Cheap Trick who had the 1979 UK No.29 & US No.17 single 'I Want You To Want Me', and the 1988 US No.1 single 'The Flame'.
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21 Feb 1954 birth Mike Pickering, DJ, M People who had the 1993 UK No.2 single 'Moving On Up', plus over 15 other UK Top 40 singles.
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27 Feb 1954 birth Neal Schon, guitarist from Journey who had the 1982 US No.2 single 'Open Arms'. Was also a member of Santana, who had the 1977 UK No.11 single 'She's Not There'.
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03 Mar 1954 birth Chris Hughes, Adam and the Ants, (1981 UK No.1 single 'Stand And Deliver' plus 15 other UK Top 40 singles).
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04 Mar 1954 birth St Clair I. Palmer, Sweet Sensation, (1974 UK No.1 single with 'Sad Sweet Dreamer').
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08 Mar 1954 The Stargazers were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'I See The Moon', the group's second No.1.
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08 Mar 1954 birth Cheryl Baker, singer with UK group Bucks Fizz who had the 1981 UK No.1 single 'Making Your Mind Up', plus 12 other UK Top 40 singles'. Baker now works as a TV presenter.
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10 Mar 1954 birth Tina Charles, (1976 UK No.1 single 'I Love to Love, But My Baby Loves to Dance').
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16 Mar 1954 birth Jimmy Nail, UK actor and singer, (1992 UK No.1 single 'Ain't No Doubt').
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16 Mar 1954 birth Nancy Wilson, vocals, Heart, (1987 US No.1 & UK No.3 single 'Alone').
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17 Mar 1954 birth Wally Stocker, The Babys, (1977 US No.13 & UK No.45 single 'Isn't It Time').
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28 Mar 1954 birth Reba McEntire country music artist and actress who has scored 35 No.1 singles and released over 25 albums. Sometimes referred to as "The Queen of Country", she has sold more than 70 million albums worldwide as well as starring in her television sitcom, Reba for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance in a Television Series–Musical or Comedy.
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30 Mar 1954 birth Lena Lovich, US singer, (1979 UK No.3 single 'Lucky Number').
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31 Mar 1954 birth Tony Brock, The Babys, (1977 US No.13 & UK No.45 single 'Isn't It Time').
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01 Apr 1954 birth Jeff Porcaro, drums, Toto, (1983 US No.1 & UK No.3 single 'Africa'). Porcaro died on 5th August 1992.
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05 Apr 1954 birth Stan Ridgeway, Wall Of Voodoo, solo, (1986 UK No.4 single 'Camouflage').
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12 Apr 1954 Bill Haley recorded 'Rock Around The Clock' at Pythian Temple studios in New York City. Considered by many to be the song that put rock and roll on the map around the world. The song was used over the opening titles for the film 'Blackboard Jungle', and went on to be a world-wide No.1 and the biggest selling pop single with sales over 25 million. Written by Max C. Freedman and James E. Myers, 'Rock Around The Clock' was first recorded by Italian-American band Sonny Dae and His Knights.
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13 Apr 1954 birth Jimmy Destri, keyboards, Blondie, (Five UK No.1 singles including 1979 UK & US No.1 single 'Heart Of Glass'. 1978 world-wide No.1 album 'Parallel Lines').
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17 Apr 1954 birth Michael Sembello, guitarist, singer, (1983 US No.1 & UK No. 43 single 'Maniac', featured in the film 'Flashdance'. a No.43 hit in the UK).
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24 Apr 1954 birth Jack Blades, bassist with Night Ranger and Damn Yankees, 1990 album 'Damn Yankies.'
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25 Apr 1954 Johnnie Ray was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Such A Night.' The singer's first of three UK No.1's. He became deaf in his right ear aged 13 after an accident and would later perform wearing a hearing aid. Dexys Midnight Runners' 1982 music video for 'Come On Eileen', used footage of Ray from 1954. The lyrics of the song say, "Poor old Johnnie Ray sounded sad upon the radio / he moved a million hearts in mono".
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01 May 1954 birth Ray Parker Jr. (1984 US No.1 & UK No.2 single 'Ghostbusters').
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02 May 1954 birth Prescott Niles, The Knack, (1979 US No.1 & UK No.6 single 'My Sharona').
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05 May 1954 birth Pete Erskine, percussion, Weather Report, (1976 hit 'Birdland').
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08 May 1954 BBC radio in the UK banned the Johnny Ray song ‘Such a Night’ after listeners complain about its 'suggestiveness'. Ray was famous for his emotional stage act, which included beating up his piano, and writhing on the floor.
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12 May 1954 birth Barry Borden, Molly Hatchet, (1980 album 'Beatin' The Odds).
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18 May 1954 birth Wreckless Eric (Eric Goulden), singer, songwriter and Stiff records artist, had the 1978 UK airplay hit 'Whole Wide World'.
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19 May 1954 birth Philip Rudd, drums, AC/DC, (left in 1983, 1980 UK No.36 single 'Whole Lotta Rosie' and 1980 UK No.1 & US No.14 album 'Back in Black' sold over 49 million copies).
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20 May 1954 Born on this day Jimmy Henderson, Black Oak Arkansas, (70's US No.25 single 'Jim Dandy To The Rescue').
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21 May 1954 birth Marc Ribot, guitarist and composer. Norah Jones, Elvis Costello, Tom Waits.
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22 May 1954 birth Jerry Dammers, founder member and keyboard play with The Specials, (1981 UK No.1 single 'Ghost Town'). He contributed to the founding of the Coventry based 2 Tone Records.
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03 Jun 1954 birth Dan Hill, singer, (1978 US No.3 & UK No. 13 single 'Sometimes When We Touch').
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04 Jun 1954 birth Raphael Ravenscroft, musician, composer and author. Ravenscroft played the sax riff on the Gerry Rafferty hit 'Baker Street'. He was only paid £27.50 for the 'Baker Street' session, and it has been reported that the cheque bounced and that it was kept on the wall of Ravenscroft's solicitors; by contrast the song is said to have earned Rafferty £80,000 a year in royalties. Ravenscroft died on 19th October 2014.
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09 Jun 1954 birth Peter Byrne, Climie Fisher, (1988 UK No.2 single 'Love Changes Everything').
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16 Jun 1954 birth Gerry Roberts, guitar, The Boomtown Rats, (1979 UK No.1 single 'I Don't Like Mondays' plus 10 other UK Top 40 hit singles).
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17 Jun 1954 Guitarist Danny Cedrone died following a freak accident; 10 days after he had recorded the lead guitar break on ‘Rock Around The Clock’ with Bill Haley and His Comets. Session player Cedrone was paid $21 for his work on the session, as at that time Haley chose not to hire a full-time guitarist for his group. He died of a broken neck after falling down a staircase.
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20 Jun 1954 birth Michael Anthony, bass guitarist, Van Halen and other acts. Anthony markets a line of hot sauces and related products named Mad Anthony.
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25 Jun 1954 birth David Paich, vocals, keyboards, Toto, (1983 US No.1 & UK No.3 single 'Africa').
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28 Jun 1954 birth Steven J. Morse, guitarist, Dixie Dregs, Deep Purple since 1994.
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02 Jul 1954 birth Pete Briquette, bass, vocals, The Boomtown Rats, (1979 UK No.1 single 'I Don't Like Mondays', plus 10 other UK Top 40 singles).
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04 Jul 1954 birth John Waite, singer, The Babys, (1977 US No.13 & UK No.45 single 'Isn't It Time',) solo, (1984 US No.1 & UK No.9 single 'Missing You').
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05 Jul 1954 Working together for the first time in a recording studio with Scotty Moore and Bill Black, Elvis Presley fools around during a break with an up-tempo version of 'That's All Right.' Producer Sam Phillips has them repeat the jam and records it. It became Presley's first release on Sun Records.
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06 Jul 1954 birth Nanci Griffith, US singer / songwriter, (1993 album 'Other Voices, Other Rooms').
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08 Jul 1954 Producer Sam Phillips took an acetate recording of Elvis Presley singing 'That's All Right' to Memphis radio station WHBQ DJ Dewey Phillips. He played the song just after 9.30 that evening, the phone lines lit up asking the DJ to play the song again.
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09 Jul 1954 Elvis Presley recorded ‘Blue Moon of Kentucky', (the B-side for his first single) at Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee. Presley had recorded the A-side ‘That’s Alright’ four days earlier.
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09 Jul 1954 birth Debbie Sledge, singer, Sister Sledge, (1979 US No.2 single 'We Are Family', 1985 UK No.1 single 'Frankie').
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10 Jul 1954 birth Neil Tennant, vocals, Pet Shop Boys, (1986 UK & US No.1 single 'West End Girls', plus 3 other UK No.1 singles and over 20 UK Top 40 hits), ex editor of music paper Smash Hits.
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11 Jul 1954 birth Benny DeFranco, The DeFranco Family, (1973 US No.3 single 'Heartbeat-It's A Lovebeat', biggest selling US single of 73. Based on The Osmonds, featured 10 year-old Tony DeFranco).
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12 Jul 1954 19 year old Elvis Presley signed a recording contract with Sun Records. He also gave in his notice at his day job at The Crown Electric Company. Sam Phillips from Sun Records originally wanted to use the 19 year old to make demos of songs meant for other artists, but soon realized that here was the man who could bridge the gap between white and black performances.
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18 Jul 1954 birth Ricky Scaggs, country singer, 1982 Country Music Association singer of the year, (US country No.1 single 'Crying My Heart Out Over You').
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19 Jul 1954 Sun Records released the first Elvis Presley single, 'That's All Right', a cover of Arthur Crudup's 1946 tune 'That's All Right, Mama'. Only about 7,000 original copies were pressed, but the disc became a local hit in Memphis.
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20 Jul 1954 The Blue Moon Boys made their live debut appearing on the back of a flatbed truck outside a new drug store for its grand opening in Memphis. The band line up was Elvis Presley, Scotty Moore and Bill Black. The name was taken from a song they had recorded just two weeks previously, 'Blue Moon of Kentucky.'
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28 Jul 1954 The first press interview with 19-year-old Elvis Presley was published in the 'Memphis Press- Scimitar'.
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30 Jul 1954 Slim Whitman, Billy Walker, Sugarfoot Collins, Sonny Harvelle, Tinker Fry, Curly Harris and a young Elvis Presley, all appeared at the Hillbilly Hoedown, Overton Park Shell, in Memphis Tennessee. Elvis was so nervous he stood up on the balls of his feet and shook his leg in time with the music, when he came offstage he asked why people were yelling at him. Someone told him it was because he was shaking his leg, which with the baggy pleated pants created a wild gyrating effect in time with the music.
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07 Aug 1954 Johnny Cash married Vivian Liberto at St Ann's Catholic Church in Memphis. Cash had plans of becoming a Memphis appliance salesman, he instead formed a band with Luther Perkins and Marshall Grant, and was signed to Sun Records a year later.
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07 Aug 1954 Elvis Presley appeared at the Eagles Nest in Memphis Tennessee, (the first of 12 shows at the venue in this year). The advertisement in the local paper read; ‘See and hear Elvis singing That’s All Right and The Blue Moon of Kentucky.’
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09 Aug 1954 birth Bruce Thomas, bass, Elvis Costello and The Attractions, (1979 UK No.2 single 'Olivers Army').
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11 Aug 1954 birth Bryan Bassett, guitar, vocals, Wild Cherry, (1976 US No.1 & UK No.7 single 'Play That Funky Music').
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11 Aug 1954 birth Joe Jackson, UK singer, songwriter, (1980 UK No.5 single 'It's Different For Girls' and 1982 US No.6 & UK No.7 single 'Steppin Out').
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12 Aug 1954 birth Pat Metheny, jazz rock guitarist, worked with David Bowie and Gary Burton. Recorded film soundtrack albums
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21 Aug 1954 birth Nick Kane, The Mavericks, (1998 UK No.4 single 'Dance The Night Away').
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21 Aug 1954 birth Steve Smith, drums, Journey, (1982 US No.2 single 'Open Arms').
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23 Aug 1954 birth Mark Avsec, keyboardist, songwriter, Donnie Iris & the Cruisers, Wild Cherry, (1976 US No.1 & UK No.7 single 'Play That Funky Music').
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25 Aug 1954 birth Elvis Costello, (Declan McManus), singer, songwriter. Had the 1979 UK No.2 single with The Attractions 'Olivers Army' and his 1979 UK No.2 album Armed Forces spent 28 weeks on the chart. Costello has won multiple awards in his career, including a Grammy Award, and has worked with Paul McCartney, Tony Bennett, Lucinda Williams, Kid Rock, and Brian Eno.
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26 Aug 1954 birth Michael Chetwood, Keyboards, T'Pau, (1987 UK No.1 single 'China In Your Hand', 1987 US No.4 single 'Heart And Soul').
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26 Aug 1954 birth Steve Wright, BBC radio DJ and TV presenter, (1982 UK No.40 single 'I'm Alright').
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30 Aug 1954 birth Ronald Beitle, drummer, Wild Cherry, (1976 US No.1 & UK No.7 single 'Play That Funky Music').
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04 Sep 1954 To coincide with the release of his second Sun single, 'Good Rockin' Tonight', Elvis Presley, along with Bill Black and Scotty Moore made their first appearance at The Grand Old Opry. The audience reaction was so poor, the Opry's manager, Jim Denny told Elvis that he should go back to driving a truck.
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05 Sep 1954 Kitty Kallen was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Little Things That Mean A Lot'. The American singer's only hit making her the first ever UK one hit wonder.
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05 Sep 1954 birth Sal Solo, Classix Nouveaux, (1982 UK No.11 single 'Is It A Dream').
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06 Sep 1954 birth Stella Barker, The Belle Stars, (1983 UK No.3 single 'Sign Of The Times).
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07 Sep 1954 birth Benmont Tench, keyboards, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, (1977 single 'American Girl', 1989 UK No.28 single 'I Won't Back Down', 1991 UK No.3 album 'Into The Great Wide Open'). Also worked with Bob Dylan, U2, Roy Orbison, Stevie Nicks.
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09 Sep 1954 Elvis played at the opening of the Lamar-Airways Shopping Center in Memphis Tennessee. Johnny Cash was in the audience and after the show met Elvis for the first time.
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12 Sep 1954 The first 'teen idol', Frank Sinatra was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Three Coins In The Fountain,' the singer's first UK No.1. The song was The Academy Award winning Best Original Song of 1954.
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13 Sep 1954 birth Dan Hegarty, The Darts, (1978 UK No.2 single 'Boy From New York City').
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13 Sep 1954 birth Steven John Kilbey, lead singer-songwriter and bass guitarist with Australian band The Church.
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14 Sep 1954 birth Barry Cowsill, The Cowsills, (1967 US No.2 single 'The Rain The Park & Other Things'. 1969 US No.2 single the theme from 'Hair'). TV's Partridge Family was based on The Cowsills.
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21 Sep 1954 birth Phil Taylor, Motorhead, (1980 UK No.15 single 'Ace Of Spades').
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25 Sep 1954 Elvis Presley released his second single on Sun Records, 'Good Rockin' Tonight,' a song made popular in 1948 by Wynonie Harris.
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26 Sep 1954 birth Cesar Rosas, Los Lobos, (1987 UK & US No.1 single 'La Bamba').
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26 Sep 1954 birth Craig Chaquico, Jefferson Starship, (1987 UK & US No.1 single 'Nothing's Gonna Stop Us').
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30 Sep 1954 birth Lesley Beach, sax, Amazulu, (1986 UK No.5 single 'Too Good To Forgotten').
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02 Oct 1954 US band vocalist from the 1940s, Don Cornell was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Hold My Hand'. This song was banned by the BBC for the words 'kingdom of heaven'.
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03 Oct 1954 birth Stevie Ray Vaughan, guitarist. He was killed in a helicopter crash on August 27th 1990. His family successfully sued the operators of the company for allowing an unqualified pilot to fly in fog and were awarded $2 million (£1.2 million). Vaughan played guitar on David Bowies 'Let's Dance' album.
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06 Oct 1954 birth David Hidalgo, Los Lobos (1987 UK & US No.1 single 'La Bamba').
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09 Oct 1954 birth James Fearnley, accordion, The Pogues, (1987 UK No.8 single 'The Irish Rover').
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21 Oct 1954 birth Eric Faulkner, singer, Bay City Rollers, (1975 UK No.1 single 'Bye Bye Baby', plus 11 other UK top 20 singles', 1976 US No.1 single 'Saturday Night').
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29 Oct 1954 birth Steve Luscombe, Blancmange, (1982 UK No.7 single 'Living On The Ceiling').
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31 Oct 1954 Vera Lynn was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'My Son, My Son.' The singers only No.1 hit. Lynn who had three songs in the first ever Top 12 in 1952 was known as the "Forces Sweetheart" during World War II.
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01 Nov 1954 birth Chris Morris, guitar, Paper Lace, (1974 UK No.1 single 'Billy Don't Be A Hero', 1974 US No.1 single 'The Night Chicago Died').
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03 Nov 1954 birth Stuart Goddard, (Adam Ant), singer, actor, 1981 UK No.1 single with Adam and the Ants 'Stand And Deliver' plus 15 other UK Top 40 hit singles.
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04 Nov 1954 birth Chris Difford, guitar vocals, Squeeze, (1979 UK No.2 single 'Up The Junction'). Now solo.
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07 Nov 1954 birth Robin Beck, singer, (1988 UK No.1 single 'First Time'). The song was taken from a TV advertisement for Coca-Cola. As a backing singer Beck worked with Melissa Manchester, Chaka Khan and Leo Sayer.
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07 Nov 1954 birth Robin Beck, singer, (1988 UK No.1 single 'First Time'). The song was taken from a TV advertisement for Coca-Cola. As a backing singer Beck worked with Melissa Manchester, Chaka Khan and Leo Sayer.
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09 Nov 1954 birth Dennis Stratton, guitar, Iron Maiden, (1982 UK No.1 album 'The Number Of The Beast', 1991 UK No.1 single 'Bring Your Daughter To The Slaughter').
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09 Nov 1954 birth Dennis Stratton, guitar, Iron Maiden, (1982 UK No.1 album 'The Number Of The Beast', 1991 UK No.1 single 'Bring Your Daughter To The Slaughter').
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10 Nov 1954 birth Mario Cipollina, Huey Lewis and the News, (1985 US No.1 & UK No.11 single 'The Power Of Love').
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10 Nov 1954 birth Mario Cipollina, Huey Lewis and the News, (1985 US No.1 & UK No.11 single 'The Power Of Love').
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11 Nov 1954 Bill Haley scored his first US Top ten single with 'Shake Rattle And Roll'. He had dropped his cowboy image about a year and a half earlier, while renaming The Saddlemen to Bill Haley and His Comets. The song became the theme song for the Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League. ‘Shake, Rattle and Roll’ was originally made popular by Big Joe Turner.
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11 Nov 1954 Bill Haley scored his first US Top ten single with 'Shake Rattle And Roll'. He had dropped his cowboy image about a year and a half earlier, while renaming The Saddlemen to Bill Haley and His Comets. The song became the theme song for the Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League. ‘Shake, Rattle and Roll’ was originally made popular by Big Joe Turner.
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14 Nov 1954 birth Alexander O'Neal, US singer, (1987 UK No.4 single 'Criticize')
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14 Nov 1954 birth Alexander O'Neal, US singer, (1987 UK No.4 single 'Criticize')
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15 Nov 1954 birth Tony Thompson, Chic, (1978 US No.1 & UK No.7 single 'Le Freak'). Thompson died on 12th November 2003.
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15 Nov 1954 birth Tony Thompson, Chic, (1978 US No.1 & UK No.7 single 'Le Freak'). Thompson died on 12th November 2003.
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28 Nov 1954 Winifred Atwell was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Let's Have Another Party.' Atwell was the first black artist to reach No.1 in the UK and the first black artist to sell a million records.
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28 Nov 1954 birth David Jaynes, Modern Romance, (1982 UK No.4 single 'Best Years Of Our Lives').
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30 Nov 1954 birth George McArdale, Little River Band, Australian group, (1978 US No.3 single 'Reminiscing' plus 12 other US Top 40 singles).
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07 Dec 1954 birth Mike Nolan, vocals, Bucks Fizz, (1981 UK No.1 single 'Making Your Mind Up', plus 12 other UK Top 40 singles').
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09 Dec 1954 birth Jack Sonni, guitarist, Dire Straits.
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10 Dec 1954 birth Geoff Deane, Modern Romance, (1982 UK No.4 single 'Best Years Of Our Lives').
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11 Dec 1954 birth Jermaine Jackson, The Jackson Five, (1970 US No.1 & UK No.2 single 'I Want You Back',) The Jackson's, (1977 UK No.1 single 'Show You The Way To Go'), solo, (1985 UK No.6 single 'Do What You Do').
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24 Dec 1954 Johnny Ace shot himself dead backstage at the City Auditorium in Houston, Texas. The R&B singer was playing with a revolver during a break between sets, someone in the room said "Be careful with that thing’’ and he said ‘It’s OK the gun’s not loaded, see’’ and pointed it at himself with a smile on his face.
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25 Dec 1954 Bing Crosby's ‘White Christmas’ entered the Billboard Pop chart for the eleventh time. Bing's rendition has sold over 100 million copies around the world, with at least 50 million sales as singles. It was the largest selling single in music history until it was surpassed by Elton John's ‘Candle in the Wind 1997’.
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25 Dec 1954 listen to ‘This Day in Music Dec 25th’ on Audioboo
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25 Dec 1954 birth Annie Lennox, singer, The Tourists, (1979 UK No.4 single 'I Only Want To Be With You'). Eurythmics, (1983 US No.1 single 'Sweet Dreams', 1985 UK No.1 single 'There Must Be An Angel'). Solo, (1995 UK No.2 single 'No More I Love You's').
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25 Dec 1954 birth Robin Campbell, guitar, vocals, with UB40, who had the 1983 UK No.1 & 1988 US No.1 single 'Red Red Wine' and over 30 other top 40 hits.
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28 Dec 1954 birth Rosie Vela, US singer songwriter, (1987 UK No.27 single 'Magic Smile').
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