September 30: John Lombardo of 10,000 Maniacs, John & Mary and the Valkyries is 59-years-old today.

John Lombardo & Mary RamseyLombardo, born in Jamestown, New York, is one of the original guitarists and songwriters for the folk-rock band 10,000...
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September 30: Marilyn McCoo of the Fifth Dimension is 68-years-old today.

Marilyn McCoo is best known for being the lead female vocalist in the group The 5th Dimension, as well as hosting the 1980s music countdown series Solid...
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September 30: The Chiffons Sylvia Peterson - "He's So Fine," "Sweet Talkin' Guy" - is 65-years-old today.

The Chiffons was an all girl group from the Bronx, New York. They were one of the top girl groups of the early 1960s. With their trademark tight harmonies,...
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September 29: Mark Farner, lead singer and guitarist for Grand Funk Railroad is 63-years-old today.

Besides playing guitar and singing lead for Grand Funk Railroad,  Mark Fredrick Farner, who was born in Flint, Michigan, was the main songwriter...
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September 29: Mike Pinera of Blues Image and Iron Butterfly is 63-years-old today.

Mike Pinera started professionally in the late 1960s as founder and front man with the group the Blues Image, which had a #4 hit in the middle of 1970...
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