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Corey Taylor
(Lead Vocalist and Lyricist of the Bands ‘Slipknot’ and ‘Stone Sour’)
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Birthdate: December 8, 1973
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Corey Taylor is a heavy metal singer and the lead vocalist of Stone Sour and Slipknot. He has also been associated with bands such as Apocalyptica, Anthrax, and Soulfly. He has struggled with alcoholism and drug addiction in the past and has released a tell-all autobiography named Seven Deadly Sins.
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Andy Williams
(American Singer, Actor and Record producer)
Andy Williams
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Birthdate: December 3, 1927
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: September 25, 2012
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Julia Michaels
(Singer-songwriter)
Julia Michaels
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Birthdate: November 13, 1993
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Three-time Grammy nominee singer-songwriter Julia Michaels has written many chartbusting songs, including the Billboard Hot 100-topping tracks Sorry by Justin Bieber and Lose You to Love Me by Selena Gomez. Julia’s debut single, Issues, was a hit, too. She has also won multiple BMI Pop Awards.
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Glenn Miller
(Trombonist)
Glenn Miller
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Birthdate: March 1, 1904
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: December 15, 1944
 5 
Adam Young
(American Singer and Songwriter Known for His Electronic Music Project ‘Owl City’)
Adam Young
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Birthdate: July 5, 1986
Sun Sign: Cancer

Adam Young is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known for creating Owl City, an electronic music project, which gained popularity in 2009 after the release of the album Ocean Eyes, which was certified platinum in the US. Apart from Owl City, Adam Young has also created several other music projects.

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Nate Ruess
(Founder and Lead Singer of the Indie Pop Band 'Fun' & 'The Format')
Nate Ruess
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Birthdate: February 26, 1982
Sun Sign: Pisces

Nate Ruess is best known as the lead vocalist of the Grammy-winning indie-pop band Fun and of the indie-rock band The Format. He is part of the labor-oriented non-profit organization Democratic Socialists of America. He was featured on Pink’s multi-platinum track Just Give Me a Reason and Eminem’s hit Headlights.

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Tionne Watkins
(Singer-Songwriter who rose to Fame as Member of the Girl-Group 'TLC')
Tionne Watkins
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Birthdate: April 26, 1970
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
 8 
Charlie Haden
(Musician)
Charlie Haden
3
Birthdate: August 6, 1937
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: July 11, 2014
 9 
Shawn Crahan
(Musician)
Shawn Crahan
3
Birthdate: September 24, 1969
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 10 
Joey Jordison
(Guitarist, Musician, Record producer, Songwriter)
Joey Jordison
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Birthdate: April 26, 1975
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 11 
Paul Rust
(Actor)
Paul Rust
4
Birthdate: April 12, 1981
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 12 
Sid Wilson
(Known as the ‘Turntablist’ of the Grammy Award-Winning Heavy Metal Band ‘Slipknot')
Sid Wilson
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Birthdate: January 20, 1977
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 13 
Craig Jones
(Musician)
Craig Jones
3
Birthdate: February 11, 1972
Sun Sign: Aquarius
 14 
Mick Thomson
(Musician, Guitarist)
Mick Thomson
3
Birthdate: November 3, 1973
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 15 
Sharon Needles
(Singer)
Sharon Needles
4
Birthdate: November 28, 1981
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
 16 
Maddie Poppe
(Singer)
Maddie Poppe
3
Birthdate: December 5, 1997
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 17 
Jon Foster
(Actor)
Jon Foster
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Birthdate: August 3, 1984
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 18 
Riley Smith
(Actor)
Riley Smith
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Birthdate: April 12, 1978
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 19 
Tommy Bolin
(Guitarist who worked with Zephyr, Deep Purple, and The James Gang, as well as working as a solo artist)
Tommy Bolin
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Birthdate: August 1, 1951
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: December 4, 1976
 20 
Chris Fehn
(Percussionist in the rock band Slipknot)
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Birthdate: February 24, 1973
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 21 
Bix Beiderbecke
(Musician)
Bix Beiderbecke
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Birthdate: March 10, 1903
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: August 6, 1931
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Meredith Willson
(Conductor, Composer, Flautist, Pianist, Songwriter)
Meredith Willson
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Birthdate: May 18, 1902
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: June 15, 1984
 23 
Arthur Russell
(Cellist)
Arthur Russell
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Birthdate: May 21, 1951
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: April 4, 1992
 24 
Brian Bell
(Guitarist)
Brian Bell
3
Birthdate: December 9, 1968
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 25 
Scot Halpin
(Musician)
Scot Halpin
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Birthdate: February 3, 1954
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: February 9, 2008
 26 
Greg Brown
(American Folk Musician)
Greg Brown
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Birthdate: July 2, 1949
Sun Sign: Cancer
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Jinxx
(Guitarist)
Jinxx
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Birthdate: January 7, 1986
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Tracie Spencer
(Former Rhythm & blues vocalist best known for chart-topping 1991 hit 'Tender Kisses')
Tracie Spencer
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Birthdate: July 12, 1976
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 29 
Art Farmer
(American musician)
Art Farmer
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Birthdate: August 21, 1928
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: October 4, 1999
 30 
Hailey Whitters
(Singer)
Hailey Whitters
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Birthdate: September 9, 1989
Sun Sign: Virgo
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John Robinson
(Drummer)
John Robinson
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Birthdate: December 29, 1954
Sun Sign: Capricorn
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Robert James Waller
(Author)
Robert James Waller
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Birthdate: August 1, 1939
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: March 10, 2017
 33 
Richie Hayward
(Drummer)
Richie Hayward
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Birthdate: February 6, 1946
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: August 12, 2010
 34 
Anders Colsefni
(Musician)
Anders Colsefni
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Birthdate: April 15, 1972
Sun Sign: Aries
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Edna Anne Wheeler Ballard
(Occultist)
Edna Anne Wheeler Ballard
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Birthdate: June 25, 1886
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: February 10, 1971