This Day In Rock History: December 27th
1941 Mike Pinder (original keyboardist for
The Moody Blues) is born in Erdington, Birmingham, England.
1941 Les Maguire (pianist for
Gerry and the Pacemakers) is born in Wallasey, Cheshire, England.
1943 Peter Sinfield (keyboardist, lyricist for
King Crimson) is born in Fulham, London, England.
1944 Mick Jones (guitarist for
Foreigner) is born in Somerton, Somerset, England.
1948 Larry Byrom (guitarist for
Steppenwolf) is born in Huntsville, Alabama.
1952 David Knopfler (rhythm guitarist for
Dire Straits) is born in Glasgow, Scotland.
source: calendarsongfacts