May, 05 Events that happened on this day in music...

1936-05-05 - Patrick Gowers

Patrick Gowers, British composer was born

1938-05-05 - Johnnie Taylor

Johnnie Taylor, Crawfordsville, Arkansas, R&B and multi-genre singer (Disco Lady, I Believe in You), (d. 2000) was born

1942-05-05 - Tammy Wynette [Virginia Pugh]

Tammy Wynette [Virginia Pugh], Redbay Alabama, country singer (Stand by your Man), (d. 1998) was born

1943-05-05 - Raphael

Raphael, Spanish singer was born

1945-05-05 - Jiri Svoboda

Jiri Svoboda, composer (Accumulator 1) was born

1945-05-05 - Raphael

Raphael, Spain, spanish singer (When the Sun Sets, Lo Meyur de Ano) was born

1948-05-05 - Bill Ward

Bill Ward, Birmingham England, heavy metal drummer (Black Sabbath) was born

1948-05-05 - Frank Esier-Smith

Frank Esier-Smith, rocker was born

1950-05-05 - Maggie MacNeal

Maggie MacNeal, Dutch singer (Mouth & MacNeal, I See a Star) was born

1950-05-05 - Googoosh

Googoosh, Faegheh Atashin (فائقه آتشین), Iranian, Persian Singer & actress was born

1951-05-05 - Rex Goh

Rex Goh, rock guitarist (Air Supply) was born

1952-05-05 - Louis Cortelezzi

Louis Cortelezzi, rock saxophonist (Mink DeVille) was born

1954-05-05 - Angelo Kimball

Angelo Kimball, Boston Mass, rock guitarist (Face To Face) was born

1956-05-05 - Dick Kemper

Dick Kemper, Amsterdam Neth, rock vocalist/bassist (Vandenberg) was born

1957-05-05 - Thereza Bazaar

Thereza Bazaar, rocker (Dollar-Love's Gotta Hold on Me) was born