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Born On This Day In Music, April 30th
1992 – Travis Scott
American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer Travis Scott (real name: Jacques Bermon Webster II) is born in Houston, Texas. His 2016 album Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight went to No.1 on the US chart.
1989 – Harry Bauer
Harry Bauer, American record producer of trap and bass music, best known for his 2013 hit song ‘Harlem Shake’ which stayed at No.1 on the US singles chart for five weeks.
1989 – Brandon Lancaster
Brandon Lancaster, the lead singer of LANCO, the Academy of Country Music’s New Group of the Year in 2019. Lancaster writes the band’s first two hits, “Greatest Love Story” and “Born To Love You”
1987 – Nikki Webster
Nikki Webster, Australian singer and model, who had the 2001 Australian No.2 single ‘Strawberry Kisses’. Performed at the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony.
1983 – Stevie Aiello
Stevie Aiello, American musician, 30 Seconds to Mars. Their 2018 album America peaked at No.2 on the US chart and No.4 in the UK.
1982 – Lloyd Banks
Lloyd Banks, (Christopher Lloyd), US singer, rapper, G-Unit , solo, (2004 US No.1 album ‘The Hunger For More’).
1982 – Cleo Higgins
Cleo Higgins, singer from R&B/pop girl group Cleopatra who had the 1998 UK No.3 single ‘Cleopatra’s Theme’.
1981 – David Zowie
English DJ and record producer David Zowie. He is best known for his song ‘House Every Weekend’, which topped the UK Singles Chart in 2015.
1981 – Justin Vernon
Justin Vernon, American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and producer best known as the frontman of indie folk band Bon Iver.
1973 – Jeff Timmons
Pop singer Jeff Timmons, of 98 Degrees, is born in Canton, Ohio.
1971 – Darren Emerson
Darren Emerson, keyboards, from British electronic music group Underworld who had the 1996 UK No.2 single ‘Born Slippy’.
1971 – Chris Henderson
Chris Henderson, guitarist, with American rock band 3 Doors Down who had the 2003 US No.4 single When I’m Gone’, and the 2005 US No.1 album Seventeen Days.
1971 – Carolyn Dawn Johnson
Singer/songwriter Carolyn Dawn Johnson is born in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Her 2001 debut yields a hit with “Complicated.” She also writes Chely Wright’s “Single White Female” and Jo Dee Messina’s “Downtime.” Additionally, Johnson sings background on hits by Martina McBride, Jamie O’Neal and Miranda Lambert.
1969 – Paulo Destructor
Paulo ‘Destructor’ JR, Sepultura, from Brazilian heavy metal Sepultura. Formed in 1984 by brothers Max and Igor Cavalera, the band was a major force in the thrash metal and groove metal genres during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
1968 – Ben Ayres
Ben Ayres, guitar, vocals, from British indie rock band Cornershop, who had the 1998 UK No.1 single ‘Brimful Of Asha’.
1967 – Turbo B
Turbo B American musician, rapper and beatboxer from German Eurodance group Snap! who scored the 1990 UK No.1 & US No.2 single ‘The Power’ and their 1992 hit ‘Rhythm Is a Dancer’.
1962 – Robert Reynolds
Robert Reynolds, bassist from the American band The Mavericks who had the 1998 UK No.4 single ‘Dance The Night Away’. The Mavericks won a Grammy Award for the song ‘Here Comes the Rain’.
1957 – Wonder Mike
Wonder Mike (Michael Anthony Wright), rapper from The Sugarhill Gang who were the first hip hop act to have a hit with the cross-over single ‘Rapper’s Delight’ in the pop charts in 1979.
1953 – Merrill Osmond
Merrill Osmond, from American family group The Osmonds. They had the 1971 US No.1 single ‘One Bad Apple’, the 1974 hit ‘Crazy Horses’ and the 1974 UK No.1 single ‘Love Me For A Reason’. They had their own 1972–1973 Saturday morning cartoon series, The Osmonds, on ABC-TV. The Osmonds have sold over 75 million records world wide.
1951 – Des Tong
Des Tong, bassist with English group Sad Cafe who had the 1979 UK No.3 single ‘Every Day Hurts’.
1948 – Wayne Kramer
Wayne Kramer, guitarist, singer, songwriter from American rock band MC5 (Motor City 5) who formed in 1964. Best known for their energetic live performances, one of which was recorded as their 1969 debut album Kick Out the Jams. Died of pancreatic cancer, February 2, 2024, at age 75.
1947 – Bruce Hampton
Col. Bruce Hampton, leader of the Hampton Grease Band and the Aquarium Rescue Unit, is born Gustav Valentine Berglund III in Knoxville, Tennessee.
1945 – Mimi Farina
Singer-songwriter Mimi Farina is born Margarita Mimi Baez in Palo Alto, California, to a family that includes older sister Joan Baez. She marries fellow activist and folk singer Richard Farina at age 18. Died July 18, 2001.
1944 – Richard Shoff
Folk rock singer Richard Shoff of The Sandpipers, is born in Seattle, Washington.
1943 – Bobby Vee
Bobby Vee, American singer, songwriter and musician who was a teen idol in the early 1960s. He scored the 1961 US No.1 single & UK No.3 single ‘Take Good Care Of My Baby’ and thirty-eight Hot 100 chart hits, ten of which reached the Top 20. Vee died on October 24, 2016 aged 73.
1941 – Johnny Farina
Rock and roller Johnny Farina of Santo & Johnny, is born in Brooklyn, New York.
1936 – Robert Bateman
American R&B singer, songwriter and record producer Robert Bateman. Among other songs, he co-wrote the hits ‘Please Mr. Postman’ (the debut single by the Marvelettes for Tamla Motown), and the Wilson Pickett hit ‘If You Need Me’. He died October 12, 2016 aged 80, following a heart attack after attending an awards ceremony in Los Angeles, California.
1936 – Bobby Gregg
American musician Bobby Gregg who performed as a drummer and record producer. Gregg is best is known for his work as a drummer on several seminal 1960s songs, including Bob Dylan’s ‘Like a Rolling Stone’ and Simon And Garfunkel’s ‘The Sound of Silence’. He was also temporarily a member of The Hawks, which later became known as The Band. Gregg died on 3 May 2014.
1925 – Johnny Horton
Johnny Horton is born in Los Angeles. Married to Hank Williams’ widow, Billie Jean Jones, he finds a niche in the late-1950s and 1960 with historically based singles, including “North To Alaska,” “Sink The Bismarck” and “The Battle Of New Orleans”. Horton was killed in a car crash on 5th November 1960.
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