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DEBUT ALBUM RELEASED ON THIS DAY

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Released on June 21, 1965, the Byrds’ debut album, Mr. Tambourine
Man
, marked the beginning of the folk-rock revolution. In just a few months, the Byrds had become a household name, with a #1 single
and a smash-hit album that married the ringing guitars and backbeat
of the British Invasion with the harmonies and lyrical depth of folk to create an entirely new sound.

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MUSIC GENIUS IS 80 YEARS OLD TODAY

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Brian Douglas Wilson is a musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded The Beach Boys. He is widely known as
one of the most innovative and significant songwriters of the 20th century.

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Image 1 - Best Of  The Beach Boys Vol 1 by The Beach Boys LP Brian Wilson NM/M

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THE ‘’EMPRESS OF SOUL’’ IS 78 TODAY

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Gladys Maria Knight is a singer/songwriter,actress,
businesswoman,  and author. A seven-time
Grammy
Award
winner. Knight is known  for the hits she
recorded during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s with
      
her group The Pips, which also included her brother
Merald "Bubba" Knight and cousins William Guest
and
Edward Patten.
       

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SINGER STEVIE WONDER IS 72 TODAY

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Blind since shortly after his birth, Stevie Wonder was a child
prodigy
who signed with Motown‘s Tamla label at the age of
11, where he was given the professional name Little Stevie
Wonder. In 1963, the single
"
Fingertips" was a number-one
hit on the
Billboard Hot 100 when Wonder was 13, making
him the
youngest artist ever to top the chart.

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Stevie Wonder (Stevland Hardaway Morris) 

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IRISH SINGER IS 62 YEARS OLD TODAY

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Bono (Paul David Hewson)  

Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, Bono is the lead vocalist and
primary lyricist of the
rock band U2. He has received 22 Grammy
Awards
and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of
Fame
.

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U2 - How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb - Vinyl

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