1936 Levi Stubbs (Levi Stubbles) born in Detroit, Michigan. Lead Singer with The Four Tops, (1965 US No.1 single ‘I

1917 Dean Martin (Dino Crocetti) born in Ohio. , US actor, singer, died 25/12/95, (1956 UK & US No.1 single

1936 James Darren (James Ercolani) born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. US Singer/Actor.1940 Nancy Sinatra born in Jersey City, New Jersey. US

1891 Cole Porter born in Perus, In singer, composer, one of America’s greatest songwriters. Died 15/10/64. Wrote countless classic songs,

1910 Blues singer, guitarist, Chester Burnett, (Howlin Wolf) born in West Point, Michigan. Died from cancer on 10/1/76. 1956 hit,

1933 Jud Strunk (Justin Strunk Jnr) born in Jamestown, New York. US Singer. He suffered a heart attack while taking

1928 Vic Damone (Vito Farinola) born in Brooklyn New York. US singer & Actor. 1958 UK No.1 & US No.4

1927 Slim Dusty (David Kirkpatrick) born in Kempsey, NSW. Australia’s most famous country singer. He died at his home in

1910 David Rose born in London, England. He was an American songwriter, composer, arranger, pianist, and orchestra leader. His most

1939 Billy’Crash’ Craddock born in Greensboro, North Carolina. US Singer. 1941 Lamont Dozier born in Detroit, Michigan. (Holland/Dozier/Holland), producer, songwriter, wrote