Today in Music & more (December 15)

Singers / Musicians

1910, John Hammond (music producer, talent scout for Columbia records: he discovered Billie Holiday, Bob Dylan & Bruce Springsteen among others)

1921, Alan Freed (Radio DJ, notorious for inventing & popularizing the term Rock & Roll & promoting Rock & Roll shows in U.S.A & Europe)

1932, Jesse Belvin (Goodnight My Love, 1956)

1946, Carmine Appice (drummer)

1949, Don Johnson (actor, singer / Tell It Like It Is, 1989)

1961, Nick Beggs (KAJAGOOGOO / bass, lead vocals - ELLIS, BEGGS & HOWARD / bass)

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