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February 17th Birthdays

Rock and R & B singer, Bobby Lewis, was born on this day in 1933 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Here is his 1961 No. hit song, Tossing’ and Turnin’, from the...

February 16th Birthdays

American singer, James Ingram was born on this day in 1952 in Akron, Ohio. In addition to his many solo hits, he was also lauded for his duets with Patti...

February 15th Birthdays

American singer and songwriter, Melissa Manchester was born on this day in 1951 in the Bronx, New York. Also born on February 15th: 1931 Claire Bloom, British actress 1940 John...

February 14th Birthdays

American singer, Phyllis McGuire of The McGuire Sisters. She was known as “the one in the middle” with her sisters, Dorothy and Christine on either side. Phyllis was also known...

February 13th Birthdays

English singer, songwriter and musician, Peter Gabriel, was born on this day in 1950 in Chobham, Surrey, England Also born on February 13th: 1933 Paul Biya, 2nd President of Cameroon...

February 12th Birthdays

American singer Gene McDaniels was born on this day in 1935 in Kansas City, Missouri. Here is his No. 3 hit from 1961, “Tower of Strength,” Gene’s second gold record....

February 11th Birthdays

Brazilian musician, Sergio Mendes was born on this day in Rio de Janeiro in 1941. Mendes was a pianist, bandleader and composer who covered many genres, including bossa nova, smooth...

February 10th Birthdays

American singer and songwriter, Roberta Flack, was born on this day in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Also born on February 10th: 1927 Leontyne Price, American soprano 1930 Robert Wagner, American...

February 9th Birthdays

American country singer Travis Tritt was born on this day in 1963 in Marietta, GA. Also born on February 9th: 1936 Clive Swift, British actor 1939 Barry Mann, American singer....

February 8th Birthdays

American singer and Motley Crüe frontman, Vince Neil, was born on this day in 1961 as Vince Neil Wharton. Also born on February 8th: 1940 Ted Koppel, American journalist 1941...