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The Premier International Online Directory of Musicians & Entertainers
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Search Results for Year: 1946
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Number of Records Matching Query: 206
| Date Born: | Tuesday 1 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, UK | | | | Summary: | On 27 August 2010, she appeared on the BBC daytime programme "Cash in the Attic" |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 2 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Disc Jockey, Radio, Australia | | | | Summary: | He made his name in the 1960s as a popular presenter of Melbourne radio station 3AK.
TV-radio station manager Nigel Dick recruited him as a 16-year-old in 1963 in an effort to score publicity for the station that had just been taken over by GTV-9.
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| Date Born: | Thursday 3 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist UK | | | | Summary: | Jones was born in Sidcup, Kent, now part of Greater London. The name John Paul Jones was suggested to him by a friend, Andrew Loog Oldham, after seeing a movie poster for the film of that name in France. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 3 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Actress, USA | | | | Summary: | She is the elder of two daughters born to Victor Principal and Bertha Ree Veal. Her father was a sergeant in the Air Force, Principal moved often, growing up in London, Florida, Puerto Rico, Massachusetts, and Georgia . She studied at the Royal Academy of Ballet while in England. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 5 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Actress, USA | | | | Summary: | Keaton is the oldest of seven children. Her mother, Dorothy was a homemaker and amateur photographer, and her father, Jack Hall 1921–1990, was a real estate broker and civil engineer. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 5 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Guitarist, Composer, USA | | | | Summary: | Member of U.S. group "The Frost" in the late sixties.
He Was Rhythm Guitarist. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 6 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, UK | | | | Summary: | Barrett was born to a middle-class family. His father, Arthur Max Barrett, was a prominent pathologist, and both he and his wife, Winifred, encouraged the young Roger in his music. |
| Date Born: | Monday 7 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Co- founder and publisher of the music magazine - "Rolling Stone" | | | | Summary: | Wenner has been involved in conducting and writing of many of the magazine's famous Rolling Stone Interviews. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 8 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, USA | | | | Summary: | He was the guitarist in The Doors, and wrote some of the band's best known songs, including "Light My Fire", "Love Me Two Times". |
| Date Born: | Thursday 10 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Keyboardist, Bass, Australia | | | | Summary: | Les was a founding member of "The Wild Cherries" during the sixties. |
| Date Born: | Friday 11 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, USA | | | | Summary: | Having passed life’s worst tests in such an elegant, yet down-to earth way has made Naomi one of the entertainment world’s most admired women. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 12 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Keyboardist, USA | | | | Summary: | He is known for his solo work as well as for his collaborations with other musicians, particularly Frank Zappa. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 19 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Actress, Composer USA | | | | Summary: | Parton was born in Tennessee, the fourth of 12 children born to Robert Lee Parton and Avie Lee Owens.Her family was, as she described them, "dirt poor", and lived in a rustic, dilapidated one-room cabin in the Great Smoky Mountains, in Locust Ridge, Tennessee. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 20 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Film director, screenwriter, producer, painter, musician, USA | | | | Summary: | Born to a middle-class family in Missoula, Montana, Lynch spent his childhood traveling around the United States, before going on to study painting at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia. |
| Date Born: | Monday 21 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, and songwriter. Switzerland | | | | Summary: | Martinetti approached young singer Celine Dion, asking her to represent Switzerland in the 1988 for Eurovision Song Contest. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 22 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Musician, band manager, entrepreneur, songwriter, UK | | | | Summary: | By 1976, McLaren had started to manage The Strand, the band who would later become the Sex Pistols. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 26 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, Composer, Australia, | | | | Summary: | Born in Casino NSW Australia,He first came to prominence in the mid-1960s in Sydney as a member of the second incarnation of legendary Australian rock group The Missing Links (1965-66). |
| Date Born: | Sunday 27 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist, UK | | | | Summary: | He was part of the British invasion of the 1960s, and recorded more than thirty albums during his music career.Ashton and Dyke then joined forces with the bass guitar playing Kim Gardner
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| Date Born: | Tuesday 29 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, UK | | | | Summary: | Mainly known as the frontman of the '70s arena rock outfit Uriah Heep, singer David Byron also performed as a solo artist. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 29 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Media, Personality, Journalsit, Australia | | | | Summary: | Music news presenter on the popular music program Countdown and widely recognised for his trademark Akubra hat. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 31 January 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist,Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | A multi instrumentalist who also played banjo, accordion and drums, Kath played bass during the early 1960s in a band called Jimmy and the Gentlemen. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 6 February 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Accordionist, Guitarist, Pianist | | | | Summary: | She was the mother of singers Rufus Wainwright and Martha Wainwright from her marriage to American singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright II |
| Date Born: | Thursday 7 February 1946 | | | | Description: | Keyboardist, UK | | | | Summary: | Isotope was a British jazz-rock band based around guitarist Gary Boyle.
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| Date Born: | Friday 15 February 1946 | | | | Description: | Composer, Guitarist, Vocalist, Australia | | | | Summary: | South Australian born musician and member of "The Garden" during the late sixties. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 17 February 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Canada | | | | Summary: | The Toronto-born Bob McBride attended North Toronto Collegiate Institute in his youth. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 17 February 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | "Pink Shoe Laces" reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and it sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc.
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| Date Born: | Wednesday 20 February 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Actress, USA | | | | Summary: | She was named one of the "most promising faces of tomorrow" by TIME magazine. In 1971, she starred in the television series Funny Face, later renamed The Sandy Duncan Show. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 21 February 1946 | | | | Description: | An Australian television presenter, Australia | | | | Summary: | He has been chief newsreader for Melbourne's edition of Nine News since 1998, and prior to that was weekend newsreader.
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| Date Born: | Thursday 21 February 1946 | | | | Description: | Actress, USA | | | | Summary: | Daly is the daughter of actor James Daly. Her younger brother is actor Timothy Daly. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 23 February 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Steel Guitar, USA | | | | Summary: | Rolling Stone Magazine regarded Rusty Young as the "greatest slide guitarist in the world". |
| Date Born: | Sunday 24 February 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, USA | | | | Summary: | The Aces came together in Memphis in 1972, first with bassist Jeff Davis and drummer Butch McDade?, who had recorded and toured with singer/songwriter Jesse Winchester. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 26 February 1946 | | | | Description: | Singer, songwriter, USA | | | | Summary: | An American singer and Brooklyn-born singer, songwriter and guitarist, whose career began as a young teenager in the mid-1960s. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 28 February 1946 | | | | Description: | Singer/songwriter and actor. Austrian | | | | Summary: | In 1978 he launched his career as a singer-songwriter and became known for his critical, macabre, and morbid lyrics. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 5 March 1946 | | | | Description: | Actor, USA | | | | Summary: | American TV actor and former college basketball player, best known for playing Officer Bobby Hill on the NBC television series Hill Street Blues. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 5 March 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Actor , UK | | | | Summary: | He made his film debut in the British film, The Family Way (1966), opposite Hayley Mills and her father John Mills. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 7 March 1946 | | | | Summary: | American film and television actor. His several films, included Chilly Scenes of Winter, Heart Beat, Cutter's Way, Cat People, and C.H.U.D., as well as supporting roles in After Hours, Big, Beaches, Awakenings. He also played Peter McCallister in Home Alone and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 7 March 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | He planned a career as an artist, but landed a job in the late 1960s as a disc jockey on then-cutting edge Boston FM radio station WBCN and began exploring his interest in blues and rhythm and blues music. |
| Date Born: | Monday 11 March 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, Producer, USA | | | | Summary: | A professional at twenty, he played with Charlie Musselwhite, Canned Heat, The Rolling Stones, and John Mayall before starting a solo career.
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| Date Born: | Tuesday 12 March 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Actress | | | | Summary: | The Oscar winner for ’Cabaret’ in 1973 and also numerous awards. |
| Date Born: | Friday 15 March 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, USA | | | | Summary: | He frequented the local blues clubs in South Los Angeles to study professionals such as Lowell Fulson, Johnny Guitar Watson, and T-Bone Walker.
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| Date Born: | Sunday 17 March 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, USA | | | | Summary: | Brown started a band called the "Creators" in 1963 |
| Date Born: | Monday 18 March 1946 | | | | Description: | Singer-songwriter, record, producer | | | | Summary: | A Reggae star who adopted singing over the instrumental melody. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 21 March 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist , Guitarist, Australia | | | | Summary: | Mainly known to most as a folk singer, there is no doubt about her vocal ability and easy listening style. |
| Date Born: | Friday 22 March 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, Composer, Producer Australia | | | | Summary: | His family migrated to Australia in 1963, and settled in Sydney. Vanda came to fame there in 1964-65 as the lead guitarist in Australia's most popular and successful group of the 1960s, The Easybeats.
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| Date Born: | Tuesday 26 March 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, keyboards, Bassist,Vocalist, UK | | | | Summary: | He still plays keyboards, guitar and harmonica with Status Quo to this day, and is an integral part of the band, having co-penned many well known Quo songs on various studio albums, most prominently collaborating with Rick Parfitt on the group's 1979 hit "Whatever You Want". |
| Date Born: | Friday 29 March 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, Australia | | | | Summary: | Born in Manchester, Billy Thorpe and his parents emigrated to Australia in 1955, arriving in Melbourne, Victoria and settling in Brisbane, Queensland. He performed as a youth under the pseudonym 'Little Rock Allen'. |
| Date Born: | Monday 1 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | Arthur was raised in Atlanta and first recorded for the NRG label as Arthur And The Corvets.
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| Date Born: | Monday 1 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Singer, Songwriter, Bassist | | | | Summary: | Lane moved to Texas in 1984, where the climate was more beneficial to his health, and continued playing, writing, and recording. He formed an American version of Slim Chance, which was, as always, a loose-knit conglomeration of available musicians. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 2 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, Canadian | | | | Summary: | He co-wrote several songs with group leader Burton Cummings, including Winter's personal favorite, Runnin' Back To Saskatoon.
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| Date Born: | Wednesday 3 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist, PIanist, UK | | | | Summary: | Murray was a talented musician whose gift for melody, placement, and an understated, yet profound technique plus his standout work as a backing vocalist puts him in an elite class among rock bassists.
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| Date Born: | Thursday 4 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, UK | | | | Summary: | In 1989 Dave Hill and Noddy Holder did a remake of The Everly Brother's hit song "Crying in the Rain." |
| Date Born: | Friday 5 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Actress, UK | | | | Summary: | An English actress. She has also developed a second career as a cake decorator and cake shop proprietor. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 13 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | Green was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995, and also inducted into The Gospel Music Association's Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 2004. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 13 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Guitarist, USA | | | | Summary: | After some re-recordings of their older material featuring only Jordan and Alexander from the original band, the Groovies disbanded in 1992. |
| Date Born: | Monday 15 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Singer and novelist, actress and model. US | | | | Summary: | Hunt was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1946 and lived in North Philadelphia. |
| Date Born: | Monday 15 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Model, UK | | | | Summary: | Fox began a successful singing career, producing three albums in three years (1986-1988) |
| Date Born: | Thursday 18 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist , Composer | | | | Summary: | A Candadian singer, songwriter, guitarist, drummer.
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| Date Born: | Thursday 18 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Actress, UK | | | | Summary: | She made her stage debut in a 1966 West End revival of Peter Pan. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 18 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Saxophonist, USA | | | | Summary: | Baker went on to become a member of the musical group Sha Na Na, doing vocals and playing sax. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 18 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist, US | | | | Summary: | His primary bass was a battered Arctic White 1964 Fender Jazz Bass with a red tortoise shell pickguard. |
| Date Born: | Friday 19 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Actor, UK | | | | Summary: | Aside from his performances on various soundtrack records, Curry has had some success as a solo musical artist. In 1976, he recorded a 9-song album for Lou Adler's Ode Records which was unreleased in its entirely until February 2010 |
| Date Born: | Friday 26 April 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | Ronny and the Daytonas were centered around singer,guitarist, songwriter John "Bucky" Wilkin. The son of country tunesmith Marijohn Wilkin, best known for composing "Long Black Veil" and "One Day At a Time". |
| Date Born: | Friday 3 May 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist , Guitarist, Comedian, Australia | | | | Summary: | Kevin was an South Australian performer mainy known for his comedy. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 4 May 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, Mandolinist, Vocal | | | | Summary: | Elder brother of Mike Hayes and member of "The Hayes Brothers Band". |
| Date Born: | Monday 6 May 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, USA | | | | Summary: | Gore was raised in Tenafly, New Jersey in a Jewish family. She was a junior at the Dwight School for Girls in nearby Englewood when "It's My Party" became a #1 hit. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 7 May 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, US | | | | Summary: | She appeared in the Australian stage show of ’Fame’ for nearly twelve months from Sydney to Perth. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 9 May 1946 | | | | Description: | Actress, USA | | | | Summary: | Bergen was born in California. Her mother, Frances Bergen was a Powers model and professionally as Frances Westcott. Her father, Edgar Bergen, was a ventriloquist, comedian, and actor. |
| Date Born: | Friday 10 May 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, UK | | | | Summary: | In March 1968 he stepped in as a temporary replacement for bassist Bob Lang in The Mindbenders. Original member and bass, keyboards, Guitarist for English group "10CC". The band formed in 1967 in Manchester. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 12 May 1946 | | | | Description: | Manufactures classical guitars, Portuguese | | | | Summary: | The Grácio family is considered to be one of the most important traditional guitar makers in Europe, and their contribution has helped develop the Portuguese guitar over the years. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 16 May 1946 | | | | Description: | Musician, songwriter, producer | | | | Summary: | Fripp was ranked 42nd on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" (published August 2003).
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| Date Born: | Monday 20 May 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | Cher is the only female solo artist to reach the Top Ten of the Billboard Hot 100 in each of the previous four decades. |
| Date Born: | Friday 24 May 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, UK | | | | Summary: | Upton, who is left-handed, is one of the first drummers to sport the open handed drumming. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 28 May 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, USA | | | | Summary: | An American Guitarist and member of "THE 13TH FLOOR" |
| Date Born: | Saturday 1 June 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, USA | | | | Summary: | Dan Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds hold a special place in the annals of rock and not just for their oldies station perennial "Don't Pull Your Love (Out)." |
| Date Born: | Thursday 6 June 1946 | | | | Description: | Band, Australia | | | | Summary: | Before Toby appeared on Rock Star: Supernova, Juke Kartel were just beginning to make a serious impression in their home town of Melbourne. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 6 June 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist, USA | | | | Summary: | Tony Levin was born in Boston, Massachusetts and grew up in the suburb of Brookline. He began playing double bass at 10 years old. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 6 June 1946 | | | | Description: | Violinist, Polish | | | | Summary: | He played alto saxophone early in his career and was strongly influenced by John Coltrane. |
| Date Born: | Friday 7 June 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, USA | | | | Summary: | In November 1965, the Warlocks became the Grateful Dead. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 8 June 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | Negron was born in Manhattan. He grew up in The Bronx, New York City, where he sang in local doo-wop groups and played basketball. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 9 June 1946 | | | | Description: | Composer, Voclist, Norwegian | | | | Summary: | Kajanus composed the music with Henry Marsh for the British TV series, 'The Kid' (1986). |
| Date Born: | Monday 17 June 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, Pianist, USA | | | | Summary: | Born to Harold and Edna Pincus who died in 1993 and 1994, respectively, were of Russian, Jewish, and Irish ancestry. |
| Date Born: | Friday 21 June 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer | | | | Summary: | In April 1964 he joined Herman's Hermits |
| Date Born: | Friday 21 June 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist | | | | Summary: | Holloway became a fixture to several sixties television shows including Shindig! and later was asked by The Beatles to open for them on their U.S. tour in 1966. Holloway performed in the first rock stadium concert at Shea Stadium for the Beatles as their opening act. Holloway was only one of three female acts who opened for the Beatles including Mary Wells and Jackie DeShannon. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 25 June 1946 | | | | Description: | Keyboardist, Guitar, USA | | | | Summary: | An original member of Blue Öyster Cult. Lanier played keyboards and rhythm guitar. He resided in Manhattan. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 26 June 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Australia | | | | Summary: | Marcie Jones started as a teenager with The Thunderbirds at Canterbury Ballroom and Preston Town Hall in Melbourne in the early 60's. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 30 June 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | He was also a member of "Ray, Goodman & Brown", are an American R&B vocal group. |
| Date Born: | Monday 1 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | Member of vocal group "The Toys". Formed in 1960. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 2 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Actor, director, producer, USA | | | | Summary: | He portrayed tennis player Bobby Riggs in the TV docudrama "When Billie Beat Bobby," the story of Riggs' exhibition match against Billie Jean King.
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| Date Born: | Wednesday 3 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Writer, Composer, Australia | | | | Summary: | Forrester learned bluegrass music in the early 1980s from two Lakota Indians, Cheeto Mestes and Mervin Frazier, while defending Indian tribal rights in South Dakota. YOUTUBE: Gary Forrester (Guitar), Peter Somerville (banjo), Philomena Carroll (bass), Andrew Hook (mandolin), Gerry Hale (fiddle). All songs by Gary Forrester. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 3 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, USA | | | | Summary: | In high school he formed a rock n' roll band, "Johnny Lee and the Roadrunners". |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 3 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Keyboardist, UK | | | | Summary: | Responsible for the organ sound on the 1967 single "A Whiter Shade of Pale".
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| Date Born: | Thursday 4 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, UK | | | | Summary: | After leaving his band Christie he started playing drums with the original version of T.Rex in 1973. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 6 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Actor, Director, Writer | | | | Summary: | Stallone was born the son of Jackie Stallone, an astrologer, former dancer and promoter of women's wrestling, and Frank Stallone, Sr, a hairdresser. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 9 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Australia. | | | | Summary: | Born to Charles and Isabelle Scott emigrated to Australia in 1952 where they initially lived in Sunshine, Melbourne. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 9 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, UK | | | | Summary: | Mitchell came from a jazz background and like many of his drummer contemporaries was strongly influenced by the work of Elvin Jones, Max Roach. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 11 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, UK | | | | Summary: | Lawton began his musical career in North Shields, UK, in the early '60s with "The Deans". |
| Date Born: | Saturday 13 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Actor, Comedian, USA | | | | Summary: | Marin born the son of Elsa, a secretary, and Oscar Marin, a policeman in the LAPD. |
| Date Born: | Monday 15 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | Linda Ronstadt was born in Tucson, Arizona in 1946 to Gilbert Ronstadt 1911-1995, a prosperous machinery merchant who ran the F. Ronstadt Co. and Ruthmary Copeman Ronstadt 1914-1982, a homemaker with a gift for science. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 18 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, USA | | | | Summary: | Member and guitarist of the group "The Flamin' Groovies".
Formed in 1965 in San Francisco. |
| Date Born: | Friday 19 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Guitarist, Composer, USA | | | | Summary: | In the mid 1960's Leadon attended Gainesville High School in Gainesville, Florida. One of his classmates at Gainesville High was Don Felder, who would years later be his bandmate in the Eagles. |
| Date Born: | Monday 22 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | Estelle Bennett was a member of the girl group The Ronettes, along with her sister Ronnie Spector. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 23 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Saxophonist, Composer, UK | | | | Summary: | He released two solo albums in the 1970s, and composed the music for the album Rock Follies, which reached number one on the UK Albums Chart in 1976. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 30 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist, UK | | | | Summary: | Hammond replaced Glenn Cornick in "JETHRO TULL" in 1971. YOUTUBE: Off the 1968 debut album, This Was.
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| Date Born: | Wednesday 31 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist , Guitarist, Composer, USA | | | | Summary: | Born into a show business family. His father, Robert Welch, was a producer on many hit films for Paramount Pictures in the 1940s and 1950s. His mother, Templeton, had been a singer and actress who worked with Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre in Chicago. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 31 July 1946 | | | | Description: | Band, USA | | | | Summary: | Gary Lewis and the Playboys were a 1960s pop group fronted by Gary Lewis, son of comedian Jerry Lewis. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 3 August 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist, USA | | | | Summary: | York was a member of the Byrds for aroun a year. He was also a member of "Sir Douglas Quintet". |
| Date Born: | Sunday 4 August 1946 | | | | Summary: | Mary Cox was born in Liverpool, England, the only child of Joseph Cox, a ship steward, and his wife Florence Barrett. |
| Date Born: | Monday 5 August 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, Producer | | | | Summary: | Jimmy Webb was born to Robert Lee Webb, a Baptist minister and former member of the United States Marine Corps who presided over rural churches in southwestern Oklahoma and west Texas. With his mother's encouragement, Webb learned piano and organ and by the age of 12 was playing in the choir of his father's churches. |
| Date Born: | Monday 5 August 1946 | | | | Description: | Actress, USA | | | | Summary: | Anderson was born to Carl K. Anderson and Maxine H. Kallin. As she tells it in her autobiography, My Life in High Heels. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 11 August 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | Born in the state of Kentucky has hit the charts from the late seventies to the late eighties. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 14 August 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist, USA | | | | Summary: | He is best known as both the bass player in the popular and influential psychedelic soul/funk band Sly & the Family Stone |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 14 August 1946 | | | | Description: | Actress, USA | | | | Summary: | Born Susan Jane Miller in Los Angeles, California to a Connecticut family, Saint James was raised in Rockford, Illinois where she began modeling as a teenager. |
| Date Born: | Friday 16 August 1946 | | | | Description: | Actress, Dancer, Vocalist, US | | | | Summary: | Warren was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Warren is also a five-time Golden Globes nominee and won for the 1977 mini-series Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue. |
| Date Born: | Friday 23 August 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, UK | | | | Summary: | At 12, Moon joined his local Sea Cadet Corps band as a bugle player but traded his position to be a drummer. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 29 August 1946 | | | | Description: | Saxophonist, USA | | | | Summary: | a Detroit jazz multireedist. He performs on various saxophones, flute and bass clarinet.
He is probably best known for his participation in Herbie Hancock's Mwandishi sextet and Headhunters band, and for performing on Miles Davis's seminal fusion record, Bitches Brew.
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| Date Born: | Sunday 1 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, Producer, UK | | | | Summary: | Gibb grew up with his family in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England. In 1958 his family moved to Brisbane, Australia. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 4 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Saxophonist, flautist, USA | | | | Summary: | He began classical piano lessons at the age of nine and saxophone by twelve. His interest in jazz was sparked by seeing John Coltrane perform live in New York City clubs such as Birdland, the Village Vanguard and the Half Note. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 4 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Guitarist, USA | | | | Summary: | During school Duncan was a part of the San Francisco garage rock scene that was emerging in the early 1960s. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 4 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, USA | | | | Summary: | Quicksilver Messenger Service songs include an elongated, multiply re-titled suite of Bo Diddley's "Who Do You Love?". |
| Date Born: | Thursday 5 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, Sessions drummer | | | | Summary: | He was known as a child prodigy, originally playing drums in his father, George Miles, Sr.'s, jazz band, The Bebops, beginning at age 12. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 5 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Pianist, UK | | | | Summary: | He is often referred to as the best vocalist of all time, and one of the greatest songwriters of all time. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 5 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, USA | | | | Summary: | Two of his albums have been nominated for Grammy awards: I'm Alright (1985) and More Love Songs (1986). |
| Date Born: | Sunday 8 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Australia | | | | Summary: | Burns began singing with the Mod band The Flies in early 1964 when they won a "Moomba" Band Competition for a band most like "The Beatles". |
| Date Born: | Monday 9 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Keyboardist, USA | | | | Summary: | Preston played with the Beatles for several of the Get Back sessions, some of the material from which would later be culled to make the film Let it Be and its companion album, during which he joined the band for its rooftop concert, its final public appearance |
| Date Born: | Monday 9 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist, Guitarist, USA | | | | Summary: | Born in Liverpool, Nova Scotia and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Palmer started out playing in high school band, which subsequently evolved into the very successful Robbie Lane & The Disciples. |
| Date Born: | Monday 9 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Australia | | | | Summary: | Lead singer of Australia's "Masters Apprentices", one of Australia's prominent groups during the sixties |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 10 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | Hutton was one of the groups three lead singers. He was also known to audition for "The Monkees" at a later date. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 15 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Film Director, Producer and Screenwriter, USA | | | | Summary: | He has made three films about Vietnam – Platoon (1986), Born on the Fourth of July (1989), and Heaven & Earth (1993). He has called these films a trilogy, though they each deal with different aspects of the war. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 15 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Actor, USA | | | | Summary: | In 1983, he received an Emmy for Best Actor for his performance as murderer Gary Gilmore in a TV adaptation of Norman Mailer's The Executioner's Song.In 1989, he earned another Emmy nomination for his portrayal of Texas Ranger lawman Woodrow F. Call in the acclaimed television mini-series Lonesome Dove. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 19 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, UK | | | | Summary: | His drumming can be heard on Status Quo songs such as "Caroline", "Down Down", "Rockin' All Over the World" and "Whatever You Want". |
| Date Born: | Sunday 22 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, UK | | | | Summary: | English rock and jazz drummer, most visible as a member of progressive rock band, King Crimson from 1971 to 1972.
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| Date Born: | Tuesday 24 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, producer | | | | Summary: | Around 1997, Fender made a Jerry Donahue signature.Stratocaster.Donahue was born in New York, the son of big band saxophonist Sam Donahue and actress Patricia Donahue and grew up in Los Angeles. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 25 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist, USA | | | | Summary: | Jerry "The Bear" Penrod came into the band after the band relocated to Los Angeles in 1966. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 28 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist | | | | Summary: | Shapiro sang "Look Who It Is" on the UK television programme, Ready Steady Go! to John Lennon, Ringo Starr and George Harrison of The Beatles. |
| Date Born: | Monday 30 September 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist , Guitarist, Composer, Australia | | | | Summary: | Steve was educated at the Murray Bridge High School recieving his leaving certificate. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 2 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, UK | | | | Summary: | In mid-1966, Donovan became the first high-profile British pop star to be arrested for possession of marijuana. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 2 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Songwriter, USA | | | | Summary: | By age six, Sonnier had performed on the radio; at age eleven, he made his first recordings. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 3 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | She recorded the original version of “Please Dont Talk to the Lifeguard”. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 3 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | An offer with Maxine and her friend Gloria Scott had managed to arrange an audition for three girls to replace the original Ikettes, the dancer/singer troupe that provided vocal and dance accompaniment for the Ike and Tina Turner Revue. |
| Date Born: | Friday 4 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Actress, USA | | | | Summary: | Sarandon, the eldest of nine children, the daughter of Lenora Marie and Phillip Leslie Tomalin, who worked as an advertising executive, television producer, and nightclub singer during the big band era. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 5 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Keyboardist, USA | | | | Summary: | Worked also with "Janis Joplin with the Butterfield Blues Band" -"Santana plus" a member of "The Kosmic Blues Band". |
| Date Born: | Sunday 6 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Keyboardist Guitarist, Australia | | | | Summary: | One of Adelaide's most prominant performers over the years. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 6 October 1946 | | | | Description: | England Test cricketer turned commentator. | | | | Summary: | He helped Kerry Packer start World Series Cricket by signing up many of his English colleagues as well as West Indian and Pakistani cricketers, a move which cost him the England captaincy. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 10 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Actor, Dancer, USA | | | | Summary: | He was nominated for a Tony Award for Jesus Christ Superstar in 1972 and won a Tony for his appearance in Pippin in 1973. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 10 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Lyricist, Composer, UK | | | | Summary: | Lyricist Reid was a pivotal element to the long-term success of Procol Harum, teaming with vocalist/composer Gary Brooker. |
| Date Born: | Friday 11 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, keyboardist, guitarist, songwriter and producer USA | | | | Summary: | Daryl Franklin Hohl was born in Pottstown, a Pennsylvania borough 40 miles from Philadelphia. |
| Date Born: | Friday 11 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, USA | | | | Summary: | Mallaber joined the Steve Miller band in 1976 replacing John King. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 13 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | Born to Mary Moore and Melvin Hendrex Snr., Dorothy was raised by her great grandmother. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 13 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Pianist, Organist, Management, Australia | | | | Summary: | An Australian musician mainly noted for leading Australia's band "The Vibrants. |
| Date Born: | Monday 14 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Guitarist, UK | | | | Summary: | Hayward joined the Moody Blues in 1966, replacing the departing vocalist / guitarist, Denny Laine. Bassist John Lodge replaced Clint Warwick at the same time.
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| Date Born: | Wednesday 16 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Actress, USA | | | | Summary: | Born to Frank and Marion Mahoney's Irish Catholic household in San Bruno, California. |
| Date Born: | Friday 18 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist , Composer, UK | | | | Summary: | In the 1960s Egan, together with former St Mirin's Academy school mate Gerry Rafferty, played in various smaller British bands. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 20 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Comedian, Actor, USA | | | | Summary: | An American writer and humorist, known for his Southern demeanor and commentary on the American South. |
| Date Born: | Monday 21 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Trumpeter, USA | | | | Summary: | The group has been one of the very few groups to last through the
sixties through to the 21st century. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 22 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, SA | | | | Summary: | She was acclaimed for her performances of the great Strauss, Verdi and Wagner heroines.
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| Date Born: | Tuesday 22 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Luthier, Manafacturer, USA | | | | Summary: | Benedetto was noted for his guitars starting in the 1970s |
| Date Born: | Thursday 24 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Australia | | | | Summary: | Bev Harrell was one of the most popular female solo singers in Australia in the late 1960s. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 24 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, Canada | | | | Summary: | Steppenwolf is a Canadian hard rock group that was prominent in the late 1960s. The group was formed in 1967 in Toronto by vocalist John Kay, guitarist Michael Monarch, bassist Rushton Moreve, keyboardist Goldy McJohn and drummer Jerry Edmonton after the dissolution of its predecessor, The Sparrows.
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| Date Born: | Friday 25 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, UK | | | | Summary: | The year 1968 saw the release of "I Get So Excited" which appeared in the Top 50 of the UK Singles Chart. It was reported in September 1969 that all five members of the group had been injured in Germany, when their car ran off an autobahn in a gale.
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| Date Born: | Friday 25 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Composer of music, USA | | | | Summary: | His father, Goddard Lieberson, was president of Columbia Records.
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| Date Born: | Saturday 26 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Pruduction, GB | | | | Summary: | Hopwood left Hermins Hermits and started his own music company with the late Derek Lekenby |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 29 October 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, Composer, | | | | Summary: | Green left the band in 1970 and was replaced by Bob Welch in 1971. |
| Date Born: | Friday 1 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Bass guitar, Violin, UK | | | | Summary: | In the spring of 1969, former Cream guitarist Eric Clapton and former Traffic frontman Steve Winwood formed the supergroup Blind Faith; in need of a bassist, they immediately recruited Grech. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 6 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist, US | | | | Summary: | Mainly known for their hit ’Born To Be Wild’ and ’Magic Carpet Ride’ |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 6 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Actress, producer, director, screenwriter, USA | | | | Summary: | Going on to great achievements Field would become a fist class
actor later in her career rating with the best.
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| Date Born: | Friday 8 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist , Guitarist, Australia | | | | Summary: | Writing has become John Farrar's main attraction and production that have included credits with, Neil Sedaka, Cher etc. |
| Date Born: | Friday 8 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Guitarist, UK | | | | Summary: | Wood's first group in Birmingham in the early 1960s was Gerry Levene and the Avengers, he moved to Mike Sheridan and the Nightriders the band later to become The Idle Race. |
| Date Born: | Monday 11 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, UK | | | | Summary: | Dreja remained on bass when Beck left shortly afterward and reduced the Yardbirds to a quartet, and stayed on bass until the band broke up in 1968.
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| Date Born: | Friday 15 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, Guitarist, USA | | | | Summary: | Forming group "The Fallen Angels" leading to a duo with Emmylou Harris |
| Date Born: | Saturday 16 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Drummer, Australia | | | | Summary: | Burgess has been inducted into the ARIA Hall Of Fame along with his cohorts from the Masters Apprentices. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 19 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Keyboardist, Composer, UK | | | | Summary: | The co writer of "Karma Chameleon" with Boy George. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 20 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, USA | | | | Summary: | Lead guitarist of the southern rock group The Allman Brothers Band, and session musician. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 20 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, USA | | | | Summary: | American soul singer, who was a member of The Soul Children in the late 1960s and 1970s. |
| Date Born: | Friday 22 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist, Composer, Jamaica | | | | Summary: | Often called "Family Man" or "Fams" for short, is a Jamaican bass player and Rastafarian.
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| Date Born: | Tuesday 26 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist, Netherlands | | | | Summary: | Ruiter was born in Amsterdam and grew up in Hilversum. |
| Date Born: | Friday 29 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Keyboardist, Composer, Australia | | | | Summary: | Cadd produced fellow Australian acts, Robin Jolley, Ronnie Burns, Broderick Smith, Tina Arena and Glenn Shorrock, and established his own record label called Bootleg Records. |
| Date Born: | Friday 29 November 1946 | | | | Description: | Keyboardist, Composer, Australia | | | | Summary: | Cadd produced fellow Australian acts, Robin Jolley, Ronnie Burns, Broderick Smith, Tina Arena and Glenn Shorrock, and established his own record label called Bootleg Records. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 1 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Pianist, Composer, UK | | | | Summary: | Early in his life O'Sullivan's family moved to Swindon Wiltshire England and here O'Sullivan began to develop an interest in music and art. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 5 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Spain | | | | Summary: | He showed an early talent for music and particularly singing, which intensified at the age of 6 when he saw Mario Lanza in The Great Caruso. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 8 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Bassist, UK | | | | Summary: | A successful Scottish pop rock group, from the east end of Glasgow, originally formed in 1961 as "The Gaylords", later "Dean Ford and The Gaylords". |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 11 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Record Producer, USA | | | | Summary: | Brown had played piano for Elvis Presley. He toured for much of Elvis's final two years of touring. |
| Date Born: | Thursday 12 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Actress | | | | Summary: | Loring joined NBC daytime soap Days of Our Lives as chanteuse Liz Chandler. The show was going through a dry spell at the time, with many veterans shown the door and many new faces alienating longtime fans. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 14 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, USA | | | | Summary: | Wilson continues singing to this day, usually with her sister, Pamela Vincent. |
| Date Born: | Saturday 14 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Actress, USA | | | | Summary: | Duke received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. At 16, Duke was the youngest person at that time to receive an Academy Award in a competitive category. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 15 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer of song, USA | | | | Summary: | Singer, Songwriter - Co wrote - ’Sexy Mama’ etc.
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| Date Born: | Monday 16 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Pianist, Composer, Sweden | | | | Summary: | Pianist, Vocalist and composer mainly noted for good reasons as being a
quarter of the famed group ’ABBA’.
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| Date Born: | Wednesday 18 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Film Producer, Director, US | | | | Summary: | At the end of the twentieth century, Life named him the most influential person of his generation.
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| Date Born: | Saturday 21 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, USA | | | | Summary: | He sat down most of the time and needed oxygen after every song, but he still had his unique voice. The only time he stood during concerts was when he sang "God Only Knows" to his fans.
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| Date Born: | Saturday 21 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, Instrumentalists | | | | Summary: | Peek worked with Manfred Mann, Lulu, Tom Jones, Jeff Wayne and Shirley Bassey, among others.
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| Date Born: | Monday 23 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, UK | | | | Summary: | Luther first began playing in local bands in his hometown of Evesham. |
| Date Born: | Tuesday 24 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Guitarist, Netherlands | | | | Summary: | The progressive rock quartet charted with ’HOCUS POCUS’ in 1973. |
| Date Born: | Wednesday 25 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Guitarist, Composer, USA | | | | Summary: | Born to James Delaney "J.D." Buffett Jr. and Mary Loraine "Peets" Buffett in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Buffett spent part of his childhood in Mobile, Alabama.P/E |
| Date Born: | Saturday 28 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Keyboards, Saxophonist | | | | Summary: | Edgar was signed to his own Epic Records contract in 1970 and recorded two R&B flavored albums, Entrance and Edgar Winter's White Trash. In 1972 he formed The Edgar Winter Group which included Dan Hartman, Ronnie Montrose and Chuck Ruff. |
| Date Born: | Sunday 29 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Singer, Songwriter, Actress , UK | | | | Summary: | Faithfull was born to Major Robert Glynn Faithfull, was a British military officer and college professor. Her mother, Baroness Eva Erisso was originally from Vienna, with noble roots from the Habsburg Dynasty and Jewish ancestry on her maternal side. |
| Date Born: | Monday 30 December 1946 | | | | Description: | Vocalist, Composer, Poet, USA | | | | Summary: | Smith was born to Beverly, was a jazz singer, and father, Grant, worked at the Honeywell plant. She spent her entire childhood in Woodbury, New Jersey. |
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