Neil Hopcroft

A digital misfit

I knew I shouldn’t have looked …at least Suggs is almost cool:

The Number 1 single on your birthday was:
Clive Dunn – “Grandad”

The Number 1 album was:
Simon & Garfunkel – “Bridge Over Troubled Water”

Born on your birthday:
1957 – Don Snow ( keyboard player, Squeeze )
1961 – Graham McPherson ( better known as Suggs, Madness )
1964 – David McClusky ( drummer, The Bluebells )


Categories: Memories.

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  1. evilmandykins

    hahaha
    on 27th april….

    1947 – Ann Peebles
    1948 – Kate Pierson ( vocalist, The B-52s )
    1949 – Clive Taylor ( Amen Corner )
    1949 – Herb Murrell ( vocalist, The Stylistics )
    1951 – Paul Frehley ( guitarist, vocalist, Kiss )
    1959 – Sheena Easton
    1959 – Marco Pirroni ( guitarist/ backing vocalist, Adam & The Ants )
    1972 – Bob Coombes ( keyboard player, Supergrass )

    hahahhaha
    but you got suggs! i am jealous.
    trade?

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  2. digitaljunky

    On 23rd Dec 1974 …

    The Number 1 single was:
    Mud – “Lonely This Christmas”

    The Number 1 album was:
    Elton John – “Elton John’s Greatest Hits”

    Born on 23rd Dec:
    1935 – Esther Phillips ( deceased )
    1939 – Johnny Kid ( of Johnny Kidd & The Pirates; deceased )
    1940 – Jorma Kaukonen ( guitarist, Jefferson Airplane )
    1941 – Tim Hardin
    1943 – Peter Quaife ( bassist, The Kinks )
    1949 – Ariel Bender ( guitarist, Mott The Hoople )
    1958 – Dave Murray ( guitarist, Iron Maiden )
    1960 – Wil Sinnott ( bassist, The Shamen; deceased )
    1966 – Eddie Vedder ( lead vocalist, Pearl Jam )
    1989 – Bart Simpson ( cartoon character! )

    I figured mine would be poor. It’s my close proximity to baby Jesus. I knew about Eddie Vedder and Bart, but Wil Sinnott! I was so into The Shamen stuff right up until he died whilst saving his girlfriend from drowning. Then they turned crap.

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