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Welcome to Today in Music for Friday, May 16, 2008.
| Birthdays in Music on this Day in History ... |
1822 - Eduard Hille, Dutch composer/conductor
1850 - Arthur Henry Mann, organist/composer
1857 - Juan Morel Campos, composer
1858 - Frank Lynes, composer
1858 - Hanus Trnecek, composer
1892 - Richard Tauber, [Ernst Seiffert], Austria/British, tenor/conductor
1893 - Paul Amadeus Pisk, composer
1897 - Walther Geiser, composer
1913 - Woody Herman, jazz clarinetist/bandleader/composer (Thundering Herds)
1919 - Liberace, West Allis WI, pianist (Liberace Show, Evil Chandell-Batman)
1919 - [Wladziu Valentino] Liberace, West Allis Wisconsin, pianist
1926 - Jan Zimmer, composer
1929 - Osmo Uolevi Lindeman, composer
1930 - Friedrich Gulda, Austrian pianist/composer (Hangman's Songs)
1931 - Donald James Martino, Plainfield NJ, composer (Noturnno-Pulitzer 1974)
1932 - Isaac "Redd" Holt, US drummer (Young-Holt Unlimited-In Crowd)
1941 - Maurice Henry Weddington, composer
1946 - Roger Earl, rocker (Foghat)
1947 - Barbara Lee, US singer (Chiffons, He's So Fine)
1949 - William Sputnik Spooner, rock guitarist (Grateful Dead, Tubes)
1950 - Jock Bartley, rocker (Firefall)
1951 - Jonathan Richman, rocker (Modern Lovers-New England, Egyptian Reggae)
1953 - Richard Page, LA Calif, rocker (Mr Mister)
1958 - Glenn Gregory, rock vocalist (Heeaven 17-Electric Dreams)
1962 - Gary Crocker, cricketer (Zimbabwe Test batsman)
1963 - Jimmy Osmond, rocker (Osmond Brothers)
1966 - Janet Jackson, Gary Indiana, singer, Michael's sister (Control)
1968 - Ralph Tresvant, Boston, singer (New Editon)
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