Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/July 17
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- Gale Garnett, New Zealand vocalist who scored a hit with "We'll Sing In The Sunshine", turns 82.
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- Wolfgang Flür, German drummer with pioneer electronic music act, Kraftwerk, turns 77.
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- Abraham Laboriel, renowned Mexican bassist, turns 77.
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- Brian Glascock, American drummer for The Motels, turns 76.
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- Geezer Butler, Brit bassist of Black Sabbath fame, turns 75.
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- Chet McCracKen, American vibraphonist with The Doobie Brothers, turns 72.
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- Regina Belle, veteran American songstress, turns 61.
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- Susan Ashton, American CCM artist, turns 57.
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- Jarrett Cordes, American DJ of PM Dawn fame, turns 53.
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- M.I.A (born Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam), British rapper, turns 46.
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- Natasha Hamilton, British vocalist, "Tash" of Atomic Kitten, turns 42.
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- Phoebe Laub (July 17, 1952 –April 26, 2011), (a.k.a. Phoebe Snow) American singer-songwriter, would have turned 72 this year.
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- Ron Asheton (July 17, 1948 –January 6, 2009), American guitarist for (Iggy Pop and) The Stooges, would have turned 76 this year.
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- Spencer Davis (July 17, 1939–October 19, 2020), Welsh instrumentalist and frontman for Spencer Davis Group, would have turned 85 this year.
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- Diahann Carroll (July 17, 1935 –October 4, 2019), American singer and actress, would have turned 89 this year.
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- Vince Guaraldi (July 17, 1928 –February 6, 1976), American jazz pianist, would have turned 96 this year.
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- Mary Osborne (July 17, 1921 –March 4, 1992), American bebop guitarist, would have turned 103 this year.
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- Fud Candrix (July 17, 1908 –April 12, 1974), Belgian Tenor saxophone player, would have turned 116 this year.
