Rock Birthdays for February
"I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now"

FEBRUARY
February 1, 1934, Bob Shane (Kingston Trio)
February 1, 1937, Don Everly
February 1, 1937, Ray "Dr. Hook" Sawyer (Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show)
February 1, 1948, Rick James
February 1, 1954, Mike Campbell (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
February 1, 1964, Jani Lane (Warrant)
February 1, 1968, Lisa Marie Presley
February 2, 1927, Stan Getz
February 2, 1934, Skip Battin (Byrds/New Riders)
February 2, 1940, Alan Caddy (Tornados)
February 2, 1942, Graham Nash (Hollies/CSN)
February 2, 1948, Alan McKay (Earth Wind and Fire)
February 2, 1963, Eva Cassidy
February 2, 1966, Robert DeLeo (Stone Temple Pilots)
February 2, 1971, Ben Mize (Counting Crows)
February 3, 1935, Johnny "Guitar" Watson
February 3, 1940, Angelo D'Aleo (Dion and The Belmonts)
February 3, 1943, Dennis Edwards (The Temptations)
February 3, 1943, Shawn Phillips
February 3, 1947, Dave Davies (The Kinks)
February 3, 1947, Melanie (Melanie Safka)
February 3, 1959, Lol Tolhurst (The Cure)
February 4, 1941, John Steel (The Animals)
February 4, 1944, Florence LaRue (Fifth Dimension)
February 4, 1948, Alice Cooper (Vincent Furnier)
February 4, 1952, Jerry Shirley (Humble Pie)
February 5, 1933, Claude King
February 5, 1935, Alex Harvey
February 5, 1941, Barrett Strong
February 5, 1942, Corey Wells (Three Dog Night)
February 5, 1943, Charles Winfield (Blood, Sweat & Tears)
February 5, 1944, Al Kooper (Blues Project/Blood, Sweat & Tears)
February 5, 1949, Nigel Olsson
February 5, 1968, Chris Barron (Spin Doctors)
February 5, 1969, Bobby Brown
February 6, 1943, Fabian Forte
February 6, 1950, Natalie Cole
February 6, 1945, Bob Marley (Robert Nesta Marley)
February 6, 1962, Axl Rose (William Bailey) (Guns n'Roses)
February 6, 1966, Rick Astley
February 7, 1934, King Curtis (Curtis Ousley)
February 7, 1943, Harvey Hershkowitz (Quotations)
February 7, 1946, Sammy Johns
February 7, 1959, Brian Travers (UB40)
February 7, 1962, David Bryan (Bon Jovi)
February 7, 1962, Garth Brooks
February 8, 1946, Adolfo De La Parra (Canned Heat)
February 8, 1950, Danny Seals (England Dan & John Ford Coley)
February 8, 1961, Vince Neil (Motley Crue)
February 9, 1942, Carole King (Carol Klein)
February 9, 1942, Barry Mann
February 9, 1943, Barbara Lewis
February 9, 1947, Joe Ely
February 9, 1951, Dennis 'Dee Tee' Thomas (Kool and the Gang)
February 10, 1937, Don Wilson (Ventures)
February 10, 1940, Roberta Flack
February 10, 1940, Jimmy Merchant (Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers)
February 10, 1961, Robbie Neville
February 11, 1935, Gene Vincent
February 11, 1940, Bobby 'Boris' Pickett
February 11, 1941, Earl Lewis (Channels)
February 11, 1941, Sergio Mendes
February 11, 1941, Tom Rush
February 11, 1962, Sheryl Crow
February 12, 1935, Gene McDaniels
February 12, 1935, Ray Manzarek (The Doors)
February 12, 1949, Stanley Knight (Black Oak Arkansas)
February 12, 1950, Steve Hackett (Genesis)
February 12, 1951, Gil Moore (Triumph)
February 12, 1959, Per Gessle (Roxette)
February 12, 1968, Chynna Phillips (Wilson Phillips)
February 13, 1930, Dorothy McGuire (McGuire Sisters)
February 13, 1944, Peter Tork (The Monkees)
February 13, 1952, Edward John Gagliardi (Foreigner)
February 13, 1956, Peter Hook (Joy Division/New Order)
February 13, 1961, Henry Rollins
February 14, 1931, Phyllis McGuire (McGuire Sisters)
February 14, 1943, Eric Andersen
February 14, 1945, Vic Briggs (Steampacket/Animals)
February 14, 1947, Tim Buckley
February 15, 1941, Brian Holland (songwriter)
February 15, 1944, Mick Avory (The Kinks)
February 15, 1947, David Brown (Santana)
February 15, 1951, Melissa Manchester
February 15, 1959, Ali Campell (Alastair Campbell) (UB40)
February 16, 1935, Sonny Bono (Salvatore Phillip Bono)
February 16, 1961, Andy Taylor (Duran Duran)
February 17, 1905, Orwill'Hoppy' Jones (Inkspots)
February 17, 1922, Tommy Edwards
February 17, 1933, Bobby Lewis
February 17, 1941, Eddie Holland (songwriter)
February 17, 1941, Gene Pitney
February 17, 1947, Dodie Stevens
February 17, 1952, James Ingram
February 17, 1972, Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day)
February 18, 1933, Yoko Ono (Lennon)
February 18, 1941, Herman Santiago (Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers)
February 18, 1941, Irma Thomas
February 18, 1947, Dennis DeYoung (Styx)
February 18, 1952, Juice Newton (Judy Kay Newton)
February 18, 1953, Robin Bachman (drummer, Bachman-Turner Overdrive)
February 18, 1954, John Travolta
February 18, 1965, Dr. Dre (Andre Young)

PISCES

February 19, 1936, Bob Engermann (Lettermen)
February 19, 1940, William "Smokey" Robinson
February 19, 1942, Lenny Citrin (Vito & The Salutations)
February 19, 1943, Lou Christie (Lugee Alfredo Giovanni Sacco)
February 19, 1948, Tony Iommi (Black Sabbath)
February 19, 1950, Andy Powell (Wishbone Ash)
February 19, 1963, Seal (Sealhenry Samuel)
February 19, 1960, William "Holly" Johnson (Frankie Goes To Hollywood)
February 20, 1937, Nancy Wilson
February 20, 1940, Barbara Ellis (Fleetwoods)
February 20, 1941, Buffy Saint-Marie
February 20, 1944, Lew Soloff (Blood, Sweat & Tears)
February 20, 1946, Randy California (Spirit)
February 20, 1946, Jerome Geils (J.Geils Band)
February 20, 1950, Walter Becker (Steely Dan)
February 20, 1967, Kurt Cobain (Nirvana)
February 20, 1975, Brian Littrell (Backstreet Boys)
February 21, 1933, Nina Simone
February 21, 1943, David Geffen (record executive)
February 21, 1958, Mary Chapin Carpenter
February 22, 1936, Ernie K. Doe
February 22, 1938, Bobby Hendricks (The Drifters)
February 22, 1962, Michael Wilton (Queensryche)
February 23, 1944, Johnny Winter
February 23, 1944, Mike Maxfield (Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas)
February 23, 1946, Rusty Young (Poco)
February 23, 1949, Terry Comer (Ace)
February 23, 1950, Steven Priest (Sweet)
February 23, 1952, Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
February 23, 1955, Howard Jones
February 23, 1962, Michael Wilton (Queensryche)
February 23, 1971, Jeff Beres (Sister Hazel)
February 23, 1973, Lasse Johansson (Cardigans)
February 24, 1941, Joanie Sommers
February 24, 1944, Paul Jones (Manfred Mann)
February 24, 1944, Nicky Hopkins (Quicksilver Messenger Service)
February 24, 1947, Lonnie Turner (Steve Miller Band)
February 24, 1947, Rupert Holmes
February 25, 1943, George Harrison
February 25, 1957, Stuart Wood (Bay City Rollers)
February 25, 1959, Mike Peters (The Alarm)
February 26, 1928, Antoine "Fats" Domino
February 26, 1930, Chic Hetti (Playmates)
February 26, 1932, Johnny Cash
February 26, 1943, Paul Cotton (Poco)
February 26, 1945, Bob "The Bear" Hite (Canned Heat)
February 26, 1945, Mitch Ryder
February 26, 1947, Sandie Shaw
February 26, 1950, Jonathan Cain (Journey)
February 26, 1954, Michael Bolton (Michael Bolotin)
February 26, 1971, Erykah Badu
February 27, 1927, Guy Mitchell
February 27, 1937, David Ackles
February 27, 1954, Neil Schon (Santana/Journey)
February 27, 1957, Adrain Smith (Iron Maiden)
February 27, 1960, Paul Humphries (Orchestral Maneuvers In The Dark)
February 28, 1939, John Fahey
February 28, 1940, Joe South
February 28, 1940, Marty Sanders (Jay & The Americans)
February 28, 1942, Brian Jones (Rolling Stones)
February 28, 1957, Cindy Wilson (B52's)
February 29, 1904, Jimmy Dorsey
February 29, 1940, Gretchen Christopher (Fleetwoods)

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