Tommy James & The Shondells
Johnny Van Zant
Iron Maiden
Question Mark and The Mysterians
Kayla Ember
Steve Harley
Neal Schon
Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas
Josh Groban
Orchestral Manoeuvres In the Dark
Noam Pikelny
Tompall and The Glaser Brothers
Musical Birthday Notes – February 27th
- Chuck Glaser – award winning country singer – best known with – Tompall & The Glaser Brothers – group hits include – Rings – Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I’ll Ever Do Again) – (2/27/1936 – 6/10/2019)
- Louis Clark – English keyboardist/music arranger – associated acts include – ELO – Ozzy Osbourne – Asia – Roy Orbison – America – Kiki Dee – (2/27/1947 – 2/13/2021)
- Eddie Gray – guitarist – best known with – Tommy James & The Shondells – 1948
- Robert “Bobby” Lee Balderrama – guitarist – ? and The Mysterians – 1966 hit – 96 Tears – associated acts include – Robert Lee Revue – 1950
- Steve Harley – English singer/songwriter/guitar/harmonica – frontman for glam rock band – Cockney Rebel – (2/27/1951 – 3/27/2024)
- Kevin Raleigh – keyboards/vocals – best known with – The Michael Stanley Band – 1952
- Neal Schon – guitarist/songwriter/singer – 2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a member of – Journey – 2013 Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame – associated acts include – Bad English – Santana – 1954
- Garry Christian – singer – best known as lead vocalist with the English soul-pop group – The Christians – 1955
- Adrian Smith – English metal guitarist/songwriter/backing vocals – best known as a member of – Iron Maiden – 1957
- Johnny Van Zant – southern rock singer/composer – Lynyrd Skynyrd – Johnny Van Zant Band – Van Zant – 1959
- Paul Humphreys – English singer/songwriter/keyboardist – best known with – Orchestral Manoeuvers in the Dark (O.M.D.) – group songs include – Enola Gay – If You Leave – 1960
- Ewen Vernal – bassist – associated acts include – Deacon Blue – Capercaillie – Lou Reed – Chris Rea – 1964
- Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas – singer/dancer/actress – best known as a member of multi-award winning hip-hop group – TLC – 1971
- Jeremy Dean – keyboards/backing vocals – Nine Days – group songs include – Absolutely (Story Of A Girl) – If I Am – 1972
- Peter Andre – English-Australian singer/songwriter/TV personality – songs include – Gimme Little Sign – Funky Junky – 1973
- Bobby V – multi-award winning R&B singer/songwriter/piano/producer/actor – associated acts include – Mista – 1980
- Cyrus Bolooki – drummer/songwriter – New Found Glory – group songs include – My Friends Over You – All Downhill From Here – 1980
- Josh Groban – multi-award winning pop/classical singer/songwriter/musician/producer/actor – best known for – You Raise Me Up – 1981
- Noam Pickelny – award winning banjoist – associated acts include – The Punch Brothers – Mighty Poplar – John Cowan Band – Leftover Salmon – 1981
- Cory Henry – funk-jazz-gospel singer/songwriter/piano/organ/producer – associated acts include award winning group – Snarky Puppy – 1987
- Daniel Pawlovich – drummer – best known with multi-award winning group – Panic! at the Disco – 1987
- Kayla Ember – pop singer/songwriter – participant on reality show – The Four: Battle for Stardom – songs include – Talking To The Stars – Red Light – Nirvana – 1999