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The Shrinkin Violetz would like to introduce you to the booze cruise page yep for a reason for partying and drinking look no further ! Here's a list of events birthdays, Deaths, Strange info that you can either celebrate or drink heavily to & try to forget ! Decembers reason to booze & have a good time are as follows: 1st –
black & white minstrals no 1 album (1962) – Tom jones “green grass” no
1 (1966) – Sex Pistols appear on ITV “Today” 1976 – Born 1977
Brad Delson (guitar, Linkin Park) - 1956 Julee Cruise - 1955 Gilbert O'Sullivan
- 1945 Bette Midler (actress /vocalist) - 1944 John Densmore (The Doors)
- 1944 Eric Bloom (Blue Oyster Cult) - 1935 Lou Rawls - 1797 Heinrich
Steinway (Piano Builder) 4th
- “four
symbols” led zeppelin no 1 (1971) – tommy bolin died 1976 - 1962:
Vinnie Dombroski (Sponge)
- 1959: Bob Griffin (The BoDeans) 6th
– Rick Butler (the jam) born 1955 -
1970:
Ulf Ekberg (Ace Of Base) 1962: Ben Watt (Everything But The Girl)
- 1961: David Lovering (The Pixies)
- 1956: Peter Buck (R.E.M.) - 1944: Willie [McKinley] Hutch[ison] (Motown
artist/songwriter) - 1920: Dave Brubeck (musician)
7th
– Barry white no 1 (1974) “you’re the first last everything” - 1987:
Aaron Carter - 1974: Nicole Appleton (All Saints)
- 1963: Barbara Weathers (Atlantic Starr) - 1958: Tim Butler (Psychedelic
Furs) - 1949: Tom Waits - 1863 Pietro Mascagni (composer) 11th
– Jermaine jacksons birthday (born 1954) – sam cooke shot dead (1964),
Pistols “Anarchy” Enters UK chart 1976, Justin Currie (Del Amitri) born 1964
- 1958:
Nikki Sixx (Mötley Crüe) -
1957: Mike Mesaros (The Smithereens) - 1944: Brenda Lee (singer) - 1940: David
Gates (Bread) - 1931: Rita Moreno (singer/actress) 15th
: 1956:
Paul Simonon (bassist, The Clash) - 1942: Dave Clark (Dave Clark Five) - 1939):
Cindy Birdsong (The Supremes) 16th
– Ian Hunter leaves Mott the Hoople 1974, Noel Coward Born in 1899 - 1971:
Michael McCary (Boyz II Men) - 1968: Christopher Thorn (Blind Melon)
- 1949: Billy Gibbons (ZZ Top) - 1946: Benny Anderson (ABBA) - 1943: Tony
Hicks (The Hollies) - 1770 Ludwig van Beethoven (composer/pianist) 17th
– Bowies “hunky dory” first ever US release in 1971 – blues big joe
Williams died 1982, Paul Rodgers (Free – Bad Co) Born 1949 - 1972:
Craig "DJ Homicide" Bullock (Sugar Ray) - 1961: Sarah Dallin (Bananarama)
- 1958: Mike Mills (R.E.M.) - 1937: Art Neville (Neville Brothers) - 1904:
Giuseppe Verdi (composer) 18th
– “anarchy in the UK” Sex pistols charted in 1976, Keith Richard Born 1943
- 1980:
Christina Aguilera (singer) - 1972: DJ Lethal (Limp Bizkit) - 1970: DMX -
1953: Elliot Easton (The Cars) - 1948: Bobby Keys (Saxophone) - 1943: Keith
Richards (Rolling Stones) - 1942: Paul Butterfield (Chicago Bluesman) - 1939:
Eddie Kendricks ( Temptations) - 1894: Arthur Fiedler (conductor) 19th
– “electric warrior” t rex no 1 album (1971), Alvin Lee Born 1944 - 1968:
Kevin Shepard (Tonic) - 1958: Limahl (Kajagoogoo) - 1957: Doug Johnson (Loverboy)
- 1945: John McEuen (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) - 1944: Zal Yanovky (Lovin'
Spoonful) - 1944: Alvin Lee (Ten Years After) - 1941: Maurice White (Earth, Wind
& Fire) 20th
– “let it bleed” Stones no 1 album (1969) – bobby darin died 1973, Billy
Bragg born 1957 - 1966:
Chris Robinson (The Black Crowes) - 1945: Peter Criss (Kiss) - 1944: Brenda Lee
- 1944: Booker T. Jones - 1944: Bobby Colomby (Blood, Sweat & Tears) - 1957
Anita Ward - 1909: Vagn Holmboe (Danish composer) 21st
–Harry Chapin “Cats in the cradle’ USA no 1 (1974) -
1971:
Brett Scallions (Fuel) - 1965: Gabrielle Glaser (Luscious Jackson) - 1961: Louis
Moutin (drums, Moutin Reunion Quartet) - 1941: Carl Wilson (guitarist ~ Beach
Boys) - 1940: Francis 'Frank' Zappa - Charlie Tumahai (Be Bop Deluxe) died heart
attack 1995 - Paul Jefferys died 1988 in lockerbie plane crash 22nd
– “goodbye yellow brick road” Elton john no 1 album in 1973, Ricky Ross
(Deacon Blue) Born 1957 -
1949:
Maurice & Robin Gibb (Bee Gees) -1944: Barry Jenkins (Animals) - 1858
Giacomo Puccini (composer) 23rd
– “sgt peppers” beatles no 1 album (1967) – last vere ready steady go
was broadcast in 1966, Dave Murray (Maiden) Born 1958, Johnny Kidd Born 1939,
Rick Neilsen (Cheap Trick) Born 1946
- 1966:
Eddie Vedder (Pearl Jam) - 1955: Bruce Hornsby - 1949: Adrian Belew
- 1940: Jorma Kaukonen (Jefferson Airplane) - 1940 Eugene Booker Record
(Chi-Lites) 24th
– Ian Kilminster aka Lemmy Born 1945 - 1971:
Ricky Martin (singer) - 1963: Mary Ramsey (10,000 Maniacs) - 1957: Ian Burden
(Human League) 25th
– Dave Tice of Count Bishops (Born 1950) - Robin Campbell ub40 birthday (born 1954) – ringo got his first drum kit
(1959), Noel Redding (Hendrix) Born 1945, Kenny Everett Born 1944, Annie Lennox
Born 1954 - 1971:
Dido - 1971: Noel Hogan (The Cranberries) - 1957: Shane McGowan (The Pogues) -
1954: Steve Wariner (country singer/guitarist) - 1948: Barbara Mandrell -
1946: Jimmy Buffet 26th
– Curtis Mayfield died 1999 (aged 57) – Phil Spector born 1940 – Led Zep
debut in US 1968 - 1969:
Peter Klett (Candlebox) - 1967: J. Yuenger (White Zombie) - 1963: Lars Ulrich (Metallica)
- 1935: Abdul Fakir (The Four Tops) 27th
– “reet petite” Jackie Wilson no 1 (1986) 29 years after it first charted
– hoegey Carmichael died 1981, Mick Jones (Foreigner) Born 1944 - 1972:
Matt Slocum (Sixpence None The Richer) - 1951: David Knopfler (Dire Straits) -
1950: Terry Bozzio (Missing Persons) - 1948: Larry Byrom (Steppenwolf) - 1947:
Peter Criss (Kiss ~ drummer) - 1943: Pete Quaife (The Kinks) - 1941: Mike Pinder
(Moody Blues) 28th
– “abbey road”
Beatles no 1 album (1969) – Dennis Wilson (beach boys) drowned 1983,
Chas Hodges (Chas & Dave) Born 1943 - 1946:
Edgar Winter - 1938: Charles Neville (The Neville Brothers) – 29th
– Richie valens first 10 ten us hit “donna” in 1958 – tim hardin died
1980, Marianne Faithful born 1946, Bernard Cribbins Born 1928 -1970:
Glen Phillips (Toad The Wet Sprocket) - 1961: Mark Day (guitarist) - 1951:
Yvonne Elliman (singer) - 1946: Marianne Faithfull (singer) - 1941: Ray Thomas
(Moody Blues) - 1922: Rose Lee Maphis (country entertainer) 30th
– tracey ullman born 1959, Beatles partnership dissolved 1974, jeff Lynne (Elo)
Born 1947, Ellis Bates(Bo Diddley) Born 1928 - 1969:
Jay Kay (Jamiroquai) - 1946: Patti Smith - 1945: Davy Jones (The Monkees) -
1942: Michael Nesmith (The Monkees) - 1939 Del Shannon - 1937: John Hartford
Songwriter Emmy A.W.) - 1931: Skeeta Davis 31st – Cars made their live debut in 1976 – Rick allen lost his arm in 1984 – McCartnety started proceeding to end the Beatles in 1970, Ricky Nelson & Family died inplane crash 1985, Andy Summers (Police) Born 1942 - 1972: Joe McIntyre (New Kids On The Block) - 1971: Brian Keenan (US pianist/composer) - 1963: Scott Ian (Anthrax) - 1959: Paul Westerberg (The Replacements) - 1953: Michael Hedges (saxophone) - 1952: George Thorogood - 1951: Tom Hamilton (Aerosmith) - 1948: Donna Summer - 1947: Burton Cummings (The Guess Who) - 1946: Patti Smith - 1943: John Denver (singer/ songwriter/guitar) Other
info - including festive number one's The
first Christmas chart-topper to enter at No.1 was Slade's "Merry Xmas
Everybody" in 1973 The
most consecutive Christmas No.1's is 3 by the Beatles (1963, 1964, 1965) and The
Spice Girls (1996, 1997, 1998) There
has only been one instrumental Xmas No.1 Winifred Atwell's "Lets Have
Another Party" The
longest running Christmas No.1 was Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love
You" which topped the charts for 10 weeks and stayed at No.1 into February. Only
Christmas No.1 by female vocalist Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love
You" Only
five Christmas No.1's have the word 'Christmas' in the title The
youngest female & male vocalists to feature on a Christmas No.1 are 8 year
old Dawn Ralf fronting St. Winifred's School Choir - "There's No-One Quite
Like Grandma"
in
1980 and 9 year old Little Donny Osmond with 'Long Haired Lover From Liverpool'
in 1972. The
only non-human to make Christmas No.1 was Mr. Blobby with 'Mr. Blobby' in 1993. Xmas
No 1’s 1950's 1970's Contact Details Email: Violetz@Rock.com (Click link)
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