Gram Parsons Shared by Harry Brus: On the 20th September 2019 Thanks History.com On September 19, 1973 — 46 years ago today — 26-year-old musician Gram Parsons died of “multiple drug use” (morphine and tequila) in a California motel room. His death inspired one of the more bizarre automobile-related “crimes” on record. Two of his …
Bridie Gallager Birth name Bridget Gallagher Also known as “The Girl from Donegal” Born 7 September 1924 Creeslough, County Donegal, Ireland Died 9 January 2012 (aged 87) Belfast, Northern Ireland Genres Irish Occupation(s) Singer. Bridget “Bridie” Gallagher (7 September 1924 – 9 January 2012) was an Irish singer, affectionately known as “The Girl from Donegal”. …
Above: Jeff Beck, Rod Stewart, Ron Wood, Mickey Waller The Jeff Beck Group Origin London, England Genres: Blues rock jazz fusion hard rock heavy metal Years active 1967–69, 1970–72 The Jeff Beck Group was an English rock band formed in London in January 1967 by former Yardbirds guitarist Jeff Beck. Their innovative approach to heavy-sounding …
Ian Gibbons (musician) Born 18 July 1952 Died 1 August 2019 (aged 67) Occupation(s) Musician Instruments Keyboards Ian Gibbons (18 July 1952 – 1 August 2019) was an English keyboardist, most notable for playing with The Kinks. Gibbons began playing the accordion at the age of nine, playing in the school band, and solo at …
Gang Gajang Origin Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Genres Pop rock Years active 1984–present Ganggajang (styled as GANGgajang) are an Australian pop rock band which formed in 1984. Three of the founders are frontman Mark ‘Cal’ Callaghan (ex-Riptides) on guitar and lead vocals, Chris Bailey on bass guitar and Graham ‘Buzz’ Bidstrup on drums (both …
Belinda Green Born May 4, 1952 (age 67) Melbourne, Australia Nationality Australian Occupation Model Known for Miss World Australia Awards Miss World, 1972 Belinda Lynette Green (born 4 May 1952) is an Australian beauty queen who won the Miss World 1972 contest at the age of 20. Growing up in Sydney, she became the second …
Grace (Australian singer) Birth name Grace Sewell Born 8 April 1997 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Genres R&Bhip hop soul Occupation(s) Singersongwriter Instruments Vocals Grace Sewell (born 8 April 1997), known mononymously as Grace, is an Australian singer and songwriter. She is best known for “You Don’t Own Me”, a cover version of the 1963 Lesley Gore …
Graham Wood (musician) Born 15 September 1971 Perth, Western Australia Died 19 July 2017 (aged 45) Genres Jazz Occupation(s) Jazz pianist, program director of music Instruments Piano Website Graham Wood Graham Wood (15 September 1971 – 19 July 2017) was an Australian jazz pianist. Wood started at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in …
Bobby Goldsboro Summary: “Honey” was a Number One hit in 1968 in the Billboard Hot 100. BIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS Full Name: Robert Goldsborough Description: Vocalist, Composer, USA Known For: Little Things (Hit Song) 1965 Instruments: Voice, Guitar Music Styles: Rock , Easy listening Location: United States of America Date Born: 18th January 1941 Location Born: Marianna, …
Gwen Verdon Born Gwyneth Evelyn Verdon January 13, 1925 Culver City, California, U.S. Died October 18, 2000 (aged 75) Woodstock, Vermont, U.S. Occupation Actress, dancer Gwyneth Evelyn “Gwen” Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer. She won four Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances, and served as …