1939 – Ron Nagle, rock producer (Riding with the King)
1939 – Ron Nagle, rock producer (Riding with the King)
1941 – Operatic powerhouse Placido Domingo is born in Madrid. Mustv’e influenced Jeff Tate from Queensryche José Plácido Domingo Embil KBE (born 21 January 1941), He is also admired for his acting ability, his musicality and musical intellect, and the number and variety of opera roles that he has mastered. In addition to his singing […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
1942 – Isaac Hayes is born in Covington, Texas. Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008[1]) was an American soul and funk singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, arranger, composer, and actor. Hayes was one of the main creative forces behind southern soul music label Stax Records, where he served as both an […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
1943 – Janis Joplin is born in Port Arthur, Texas. Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer, songwriter, and music arranger, from Port Arthur, Texas. She rose to prominence in the late 1960s as the lead singer of Big Brother and the Holding Company, and later as a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mick Jagger
Mick JaggerAKA Michael Philip Jagger
Born: 26-Jul-1943
Birthplace: Dartford, Kent, England
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Bisexual
Occupation: Singer/Songwriter
Nationality: England
Executive summary: Lead singer of the Rolling Stones
Father: Joe Jagger (school teacher, b. 1912, d. 11-Nov-2006 pneumonia)
Mother: Eva Jagger (b. 1913, d. 18-May-2000)
Brother: Chris Jagger (lead singer of Atcha, b. 5-Aug-1949)
Wife: Bianca Jagger (m. 12-May-1971, div. 1979, one daughter)
Wife: Jerry Hall (dated 1976-90, m. 21-Nov-1990, annulled 13-Aug-1999, two daughters, two sons)
Girlfriend: Chrissie Shrimpton (model, dated 1963-66)
Girlfriend: Marianne Faithfull (dated 1964-70)
Girlfriend: Marsha Hunt (actress, dated 1969-70, one daughter)
Girlfriend: Carla Bruni (model, dated 1992)
Girlfriend: Jana Rajlich (model, dated 1996)
Girlfriend: Luciana Gimenez Morad (model, dated 1998-99, one son)
Girlfriend: Vanessa Neuman (South American heiress, dated 1999)
Girlfriend: Sophie Dahl (model, granddaughter of Roald Dahl and Patricia Neal, dated early 2000s)
Girlfriend: Luann Bambrough (“L’Wren Scott”, model, dated 2004-)
Slept with: David Bowie (rock’n'roller)
Slept with: Bebe Buell (model)
Slept with: Janice Dickinson (model)
Slept with: Mackenzie Phillips (actress)
Daughter: Karis Jagger (backstage film worker, b. 4-Nov-1970 with Marsha Hunt)
Daughter: Jade Jagger (jewelry designer, b. 21-Oct-1971 with Bianca Jagger)
Daughter: Elizabeth Scarlett Jagger (model, b. 2-Mar-1984 with Jerry Hall)
Son: James Leroy Augustin Jagger (model, b. 1986 with Jerry Hall)
Daughter: Georgia May Ayeesha Jagger (b. 1993 with Jerry Hall)
Son: Gabriel Luke Beauregard Jagger (b. 1997 with Jerry Hall)
Son: Lucas Morad-Jagger (b. 1999 with Luciana Gimenez Morad)
University: London School of Economics
The Rolling Stones Lead singer
Songwriters Hall of Fame
Knight of the British Empire 2002
Public Urination 18-Mar-1965
Drug Possession: Amphetamine West Wittering, Sussex, England 12-Feb-1967, conviction reversed on appeal
Drug Possession: Marijuana London, England 28-May-1969
Drug Possession: Marijuana 18-Jul-1972
Assault Rhode Island 18-Jul-1972
Paternity Test
Risk Factors: Marijuana
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Shine a Light (7-Feb-2008) Himself
Mayor of the Sunset Strip (17-Jun-2003) Himself
America: A Tribute to Heroes (21-Sep-2001) Himself
The Man from Elysian Fields (13-Sep-2001)
Bent (May-1997)
Freejack (17-Jan-1992)
Moonwalker (16-Dec-1988) Himself
Live Aid (13-Jul-1985) Himself
Let’s Spend the Night Together (11-Feb-1983) Himself
Burden of Dreams (30-May-1982)
Jimi Hendrix (10-Oct-1973) Himself
Gimme Shelter (06-Dec-1970) Himself
Ned Kelly (07-Oct-1970)
Performance (3-Aug-1970)
Sympathy for the Devil (30-Nov-1968) Himself
Official Website:
http://www.mickjagger.com/
1944 – Jeff Beck is born in Surrey, England. FEATURED Biography Jeff Beck isn’t your typical guitar legend. His goal, in fact, is to make you forget that he plays guitar. “I don’t understand why some people will only accept a guitar if it has an instantly recognizable guitar sound,” says Beck. “Finding ways to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
1945 – Singer Little Eva (Eva Narcissus Boyd) is born in Belhaven, N.C. She is discovered by songwriters Carole King and Gerry Goffin while baby-sitting their daughter. Her biggest hit is “The Loco-Motion,” a No. 1 song in 1962.
1945 – Don McLean is born in New Rochelle, N.Y. His biggest hit is “American Pie,” which hits No. 1 for four weeks in 1972. The song is inspired by the Deaths of Buddy Holly, “the day the music died.” Madonna eventually covers the song for the soundtrack of her film “The Next Best Thing.” […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
1946 – Guitarist Duane Allman is born in Nashville, Tenn. Howard Duane Allman (November 20, 1946 – October 29, 1971) was an American, lead guitarist of the southern rock group The Allman Brothers Band, and session musician. Allman is best remembered for his brief but influential tenure in the band he helped co-found, as well […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
1947 – Marc Bolan (Marc Feld) of T. Rex is born in London. Marc Bolan (born Mark Feld; 30 September 1947 – 16 September 1977), was an English singer, songwriter and guitarist whose hit singles, fashion sensibilities and stage presence with T.Rex in the early 1970s helped cultivate the glam rock era and made him […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
1948 – Prog-rock drummer Bill Bruford is born in Sevenoaks, England. He was a founding member of Yes and later joined King Crimson.
1947 – Queen guitar king Brian May is born in Twickenham, England. Brian Harold May, CBE (born 19 July 1947) is a musician and astrophysicist most widely known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Queen. As a guitarist he uses his home built guitar, “Red Special”, and has composed hits such as “Tie […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
2012 – Robin Gibb Passed on This Day in Rock Music History! — 2012 – Robin Gibb Passed on This Day in Rock Music History!
2009 – Natalie Cole was recovering after undergoing a kidney transplant. The — Natalie Cole 2009 - Natalie Cole was recovering after undergoing a kidney transplant. The 59-year-old daughter of Nat King Cole had decided to postpone her summer tour, set to begin in June, [...]
2007 – former singer with Creed, Scott Stapp was arrested at his Florida home and charge — 2007 – former singer with Creed, Scott Stapp was arrested at his Florida home and charged with assault. The 33-year-old was held without bail following the charges, which related to [...]
2006 – Madonna played the first of three sold out nights at The Los Angeles Forum — 2006 – Madonna played the first of three sold out nights at The Los Angeles Forum in California, the first dates on her Confessions Tour. The 60-date tour grossed over [...]
2005 – former East 17 singer Brian Harvey was rushed to hospital following his second — 2005 – former East 17 singer Brian Harvey was rushed to hospital following his second suicide bid in a month. The singer battled wit police outside his house after taking [...]
2003 – Mariah Carey hit back at Eminem’s threats to sample the slushy voicemail — 2003 – Mariah Carey hit back at Eminem’s threats to sample the slushy voicemail messages she left on his mobile. Carey described the rapper as “a little girl” saying it’s [...]
2001 – Producer, arranger and keyboardist Tommy Eyre died of cancer aged 51. — 2001 – Producer, arranger and keyboardist Tommy Eyre died of cancer aged 51. Worked with George Harrison, Wham! Dusty Springfield, and BB King. Played and arranged Joe Cocker’s hit ‘With [...]
2001 – U2 lead singer Bono and his wife Ali welcom… — 2001 – U2 lead singer Bono and his wife Ali welcome a new baby boy into their family.
2000 – Whitney Houston started a two-week run at No.1 on the UK — 2000 – Whitney Houston started a two-week run at No.1 on the UK album chart with ‘The Greatest Hits.’
2000 – The telecast of the inaugural Classical Bri… — 2000 – The telecast of the inaugural Classical Brit Awards draws 4.4 million viewers, according to the ITV network.
2000 – Scott Weiland, lead singer of Stone Temple … — 2000 – Scott Weiland, lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots, and model Mary Forsberg, are wed in Los Angeles. Weiland, who had been released from prison in January and a [...]
2000 – Bad Boy Records rapper Black Rob (a.k.a. Ro… — 2000 – Bad Boy Records rapper Black Rob (a.k.a. Robert Ross) is arrested and charged with criminal possession of a weapon. Ross and a friend are stopped by police on [...]
1999 – Sir George Martin’s manuscript score for Si… — 1999 – Sir George Martin’s manuscript score for Sir Elton John’s “Candle In The Wind ’97″ is auctioned at Sotheby’s in London, with proceeds earmarked for three musicrelated charities, including [...]
1998 – Sam Moore of Sam & Dave, Mary Wilson of the… — 1998 – Sam Moore of Sam & Dave, Mary Wilson of the Supremes, and original members of the Platters, Danny & the Juniors, and other heritage acts meet with members [...]
1998 – Frank Sinatra’s wife of 22 years and his th… — 1998 – Frank Sinatra’s wife of 22 years and his three children are left most of his assets when the chairman’s will is filed. Barbara Sinatra is bequeathed most of [...]
1992 – Singer-actress Bette Midler is Johnny Carso… — 1992 – Singer-actress Bette Midler is Johnny Carson’s last guest on the NBC late-night program “The Tonight Show.” She sings several songs, including a short duet with Carson.
1991 – Nicholas Dante, the co-author of the musica… — 1991 – Nicholas Dante, the co-author of the musical “A Chorus Line,” dies in New York City of AIDS. Dante won both a Tony and a Pulitzer Prize in 1976 [...]
1988 – Wet Wet Wet and Billy Bragg were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with — 1988 – Wet Wet Wet and Billy Bragg were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘With A Little Help From My Friends’ and ‘She’s Leaving Home.’ The two [...]
1983 – Michael Jackson’s album ‘Thriller’ went back to No.1 for the third — 1983 – Michael Jackson’s album ‘Thriller’ went back to No.1 for the third time on the UK charts and stayed at the top for another five weeks.
1983 – David Bowie went to No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Let’s Dance’ — 1983 – David Bowie went to No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Let’s Dance’, his second US No.1, also a No.1 in the UK.
1982 – the world famous Hacienda Club was opened in Manchester, England — 1982 – the world famous Hacienda Club was opened in Manchester, England. Madonna made her UK TV debut at the club when C4 music show The Tube was broadcast live. [...]
1981 – Reggae star Bob Marley is buried with state… — 1981 – Reggae star Bob Marley is buried with state honors in St. Ann’s, Jamaica.
1980 – five Jimi Hendrix Gold discs were stolen from The Electric — 1980 – five Jimi Hendrix Gold discs were stolen from The Electric Ladyland studios in California.
1980 – Joe Strummer of the Clash is arrested at a … — 1980 – Joe Strummer of the Clash is arrested at a Hamburg, West Germany, show after smashing his guitar over the head of an unruly audience member.
1979 – Elton John started a tour of Russia, the first Western star ever to do so. — 1979 – Elton John started a tour of Russia, the first Western star ever to do so.
1977 – Stevie Wonder started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles — 1977 – Stevie Wonder started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with his tribute to Duke Ellington, ‘Sir Duke’, his sixth US No.1, it made [...]
1977 – Rod Stewart was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with the double a side — 1977 – Rod Stewart was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with the double a side ‘I Don’t Want To Talk About It / First Cut Is The Deepest.’
1974 – Two would-be concert promoters were arrested by police in America — 1974 – Two would-be concert promoters were arrested by police in America on fraud charges in connection with selling mail order tickets for a forthcoming Elten John show. (Elten with [...]
1973 – No. 1 Chart Toppers Pop Hit: “Frankenstein… — 1973 – No. 1 Chart Toppers Pop Hit: “Frankenstein,” The Edgar Winter Group.
1971 – UK rock group Free announced that they were splitting up. — 1971 – UK rock group Free announced that they were splitting up.
1968 – Appearing at The Olympia Stadium, Salt Lake City, The Monkees. — 1968 – Appearing at The Olympia Stadium, Salt Lake City, The Monkees.
1963 – The Beatles, recorded record two BBC radio programs at the Playhouse Theatre — 1963 - The Beatles, recorded record two BBC radio programs at the Playhouse Theatre in London. They recorded five songs for Saturday Club and six songs for Steppin’ Out.
1961 – No. 1 Chart Toppers Pop Hit: “Mother-in-La… — 1961 – No. 1 Chart Toppers Pop Hit: “Mother-in-Law,” Ernie K-Doe.
1955 – Born on this day, Stan Lynch, drums, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers — 1955 – Born on this day, Stan Lynch, drums, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers,(1977 single ‘American Girl’, 1989 UK No.28 single ‘I Won’t Back Down’, 1991 UK No.3 album ‘Into [...]
1948 – Born on this day, Leo Sayer, (1977 UK & US No.1 single ‘When I Need You’, — 1948 – Born on this day, Leo Sayer, (1977 UK & US No.1 single ‘When I Need You’, the Chrysalis record label’s first No.1, plus 13 other UK Top 40 [...]
1943 – Born on this day, Hilton Valentine, guitar, The Animals, (1964 — 1943 – Born on this day, Hilton Valentine, guitar, The Animals, (1964 UK & US No.1 single ‘House Of The Rising Sun’).
1943 – Born on this day, John Dalton, The Kinks, (1964 UK No.1 & US No.7 ‘You — 1943 – Born on this day, John Dalton, The Kinks, (1964 UK No.1 & US No.7 ‘You Really Got Me’, 1967 UK No.2 single ‘Waterloo Sunset’ plus 19 other UK [...]
1943 – Born on this day, Vincent Crane, keyboards, The Crazy world of Arthur Brown — 1943 – Born on this day, Vincent Crane, keyboards, The Crazy world of Arthur Brown, (1968 UK No.1 and US No.12 single ‘Fire’), Atomic Rooster, (1971 UK No.4 single ‘The [...]
1941 – Ronald Isley of The Isley Brothers is born … — 1941 – Ronald Isley of The Isley Brothers is born in Cincinnati. The group’s biggest hit is “It’s Your Thing,” which reaches No. 2 on Chart Toppers’s Hot 100 in [...]
1904 – Thomas “Fats” Waller is born in New York … — 1904 – Thomas “Fats” Waller is born in New York City. The 1970s Broadway musical “Ain’t Misbehavin’ ” is based on him. Waller’s first hit, “Ain’t Misbehavin’,” appeared in the [...]
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