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Tom Petty
(Rock Singer, Guitarist)
Tom Petty
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Birthdate: October 20, 1950
Birthplace: Gainesville, Florida, United States
Died: October 2, 2017

A rock icon and creator of sprit-lifting songs, Thomas Earl Petty was one of the defining musicians of the 1970s and the lead vocalist and guitarist of the band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Writing songs and creating music up till his last breath, Petty is noted for positivity and self- liberation themed songs, a rarity in rock music.

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Bruce Springsteen
(One of the Best-Selling Rock Singer-Songwriters and Founder of the Rock Band 'E Street Band')
Bruce Springsteen
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Birthdate: September 23, 1949
Birthplace: Long Branch, New Jersey, United States

Considered one of the greatest rock stars, Bruce Springsteen’s catalogue of songs over many decades is unparalleled. His fame skyrocketed in 1975 after the release of his third album, Born to Run, and it reached dizzying heights with his seventh album, Born in the USA, in 1984. He was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999.

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Sting
(Musician & Singer)
Sting
11
Birthdate: October 2, 1951
Birthplace: Wallsend, England

Sting is an English singer-songwriter, musician, and actor. Credited with co-founding the popular rock band, The Police, Sting played an important role in the band's success from 1977 to 1984 during which he served as the band's bassist, lead singer, and principal songwriter. Also known for his work as an activist, Sting has shown interest in political and social issues.

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Gwen Stefani
(Co-founder of Band 'No Doubt')
Gwen Stefani
23
Birthdate: October 3, 1969
Birthplace: Fullerton, California, United States

The co-founder of the popular band No Doubt, Gwen Stefani is a famous singer, songwriter, and record producer. One of the most decorated singer-songwriters, Stefani was ranked 13th in VH1's list of 100 Greatest Women in Music in 2012. Having sold over 30 million albums worldwide, she is also one of the most successful female artists.

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John Lennon
(The Founder, Co-Songwriter, Co-Lead Vocalist & Rhythm Guitarist of 'The Beatles')
John Lennon
160
Birthdate: October 9, 1940
Birthplace: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Died: December 8, 1980

John Lennon was part of the hugely successful and popular music band, Beatles. It became the first British band to break out big in the US. However, they eventually broke up. Subsequently, Lennon went solo, with 1971 album, Imagine, being his most successful and acclaimed post-Beatles efforts. Sadly he was shot dead by a deranged fan in New York.

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Meat Loaf
(American Rock Singer Known for His Powerful, Wide-Ranging Voice and Theatrical Live Shows)
Meat Loaf
12
Birthdate: September 27, 1947
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States
Died: January 20, 2022

Born Marvin Lee Aday, rock singer Meat Loaf was best known for his Bat Out of Hell trilogy. Famous for his wide-ranging voice and theatrical live shows, this Grammy-winning performer also appeared in over 50 movies and television shows. 

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Paul Simon
(American Singer-Songwriter)
Paul Simon
6
Birthdate: October 13, 1941
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States

One half of the popular musical duo Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Simon is a singer-songwriter, musician, and actor. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest guitarists and songwriters of all time. His career, which has spanned more than 60 years, has been so influential that Time named him among the 100 People Who Shaped the World in 2006.

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Chuck Berry
(One of the Most Influential “Rock 'n' Roll” Performers in Music History)
Chuck Berry
7
Birthdate: October 18, 1926
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Died: March 18, 2017

Chuck Berry was an American singer-songwriter. Referred to as the Father of Rock and Roll, Berry is credited with pioneering rock and roll music. He is also credited with influencing the attitude with which the rock music lifestyle is usually associated. Also revered for his guitaring skills, Berry is often included in lists like the Greatest Artists of All Time.

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Brian Johnson
(Singer, Musician)
Brian Johnson
128
Birthdate: October 5, 1947
Birthplace: Dunston, County Durham, England

Brian Johnson is an English singer and songwriter. Johnson is credited with founding the popular rock band Geordie. Famous for his strong North East England accent and distinctive singing voice, he also played a major role in the success of the band AC/DC over the course of his career. Apart from music, Johnson supports the Yorkshire Dementia Charity.

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John Mellencamp
(Singer-Songwriter Best Known for His singles ‘Jack & Diane’, ‘Hurts So Good’ and ‘Crumblin' Down’)
John Mellencamp
8
Birthdate: October 7, 1951
Birthplace: Seymour, Indiana, United States

John Mellencamp, also known as Johnny Cougar and John Cougar, has earned 13 Grammy nominations, winning one. He co-founded Farm Aid and helped raise funds for farmers through concerts. With 22 Top 40 hits in his kitty, he has also held painting exhibitions and acted in and directed movies.

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Bob Geldof
(Lead Singer of The Irish Rock Band 'The Boomtown Rats')
Bob Geldof
5
Birthdate: October 5, 1951
Birthplace: Dún Laoghaire, Ireland
Irish singer Bob Geldof gained fame as part of the rock band Boomtown Rats, which delivered hits such as Rat Trap. He formed the charity supergroup Band Aid and organized concerts to eradicate poverty in Africa. He also appeared as Pink in the movie Pink Floyd – The Wall.
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Daryl Hall
(Singer)
Daryl Hall
3
Birthdate: October 11, 1946
Birthplace: Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Nico
(Singer Know for Her Song 'The Velvet Underground's' debut album 'The Velvet Underground & Nico')
Nico
6
Birthdate: October 16, 1938
Birthplace: Cologne, Germany
Died: July 18, 1988

Nico was a German musician, singer, and songwriter. Her work continues to serve as an inspiration to several musicians like Björk, Morrissey, and the English rock band The Cure. In 2017, Susanna Nicchiarelli directed Nico's biographical film titled Nico, 1988. Also an actress, Nico appeared in many films, including Andy Warhol's experimental underground film Chelsea Girls.

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Thom Yorke
(Singer, Musician, Songwriter)
Thom Yorke
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Birthdate: October 7, 1968
Birthplace: Wellingborough

English musician, Thom Yorke, is the main vocalist and songwriter of the rock band Radiohead. He is a multi-instrumentalist as well. Active in the music industry for over 35 years, he performs both as part of his band and as a solo artist. He is a human rights activist and also supports animal rights, environmental and anti-war causes.

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Frankie Lymon
5
Birthdate: September 30, 1942
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: February 27, 1968
Rock and roll/R&B singer/songwriter Frankie Lymon started his career as the lead singer of the group The Teenagers, known for hits such as Why Do Fools Fall in Love. Both his and his band’s popularity declined after he went solo. He was found dead of a heroin overdose at 25.
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Shannon Hoon
(Former Lead Singer of the Band 'Blind Melon')
Shannon Hoon
3
Birthdate: September 26, 1967
Birthplace: Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Died: October 21, 1995
Shannon Hoon is best remembered as the lead singer of the rock band Blind Melon, which delivered chartbusting hits such as No Rain. He died of a drug overdose at age 28. He was known for his outrageous behavior, such as urinating on a fan and getting naked on stage.
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Flea (Musician)
(Musician, Actor, a Member and Bassist of the Rock Band ‘Red Hot Chili Peppers’)
Flea (Musician)
3
Birthdate: October 16, 1962
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
Michael Balzary, or Flea, is best known as the bassist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. He has also been part of the supergroup Atoms for Peace, appeared in films such as The Big Lebowski, and voiced Donnie Thornberry in The Wild Thornberrys franchise. He also co-owns a music-oriented non-profit.
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Stephan Jenkins
(Musician)
Stephan Jenkins
2
Birthdate: September 27, 1964
Birthplace: Oakland, USA
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 19 
Kevin Cronin
(Vocalist)
Kevin Cronin
2
Birthdate: October 6, 1951
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Lena Katina
(Singer)
Lena Katina
3
Birthdate: October 4, 1984
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Mark Farner
(Lead Singer and Lead Guitarist for the Rock Band 'Grand Funk Railroad')
Mark Farner
2
Birthdate: September 29, 1948
Birthplace: Flint, Michigan, United States

Mark Farner is a singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as the frontman and lead guitarist for the band Grand Funk Railroad. He has also collaborated with numerous prominent musicians, including Terry Knight, Edgar Winter, Rick Derringer, and Dave Mason. Later in his career, he reinvented himself as a contemporary Christian musician. 

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Mariska Veres
(Singer)
Mariska Veres
3
Birthdate: October 1, 1947
Birthplace: The Hague, Netherlands
Died: December 2, 2006
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Danny O'Donoghue
(Singer)
Danny O'Donoghue
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Birthdate: October 3, 1980
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
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Wanda Jackson
(Singer-songwriter)
Wanda Jackson
1
Birthdate: October 20, 1937
Birthplace: Maud, Oklahoma, United States
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Bobby Fuller
(Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist)
Bobby Fuller
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Birthdate: October 22, 1942
Birthplace: Baytown
Died: July 18, 1966
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Shelby Lynne
(Singer-songwriter)
Shelby Lynne
1
Birthdate: October 22, 1968
Birthplace: Quantico
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
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Julian Cope
(Rock Singer and Lead Singer for the Band 'The Teardrop Explodes')
Julian Cope
2
Birthdate: October 21, 1957
Birthplace: Deri, Glamorgan, Wales

Apart from being a popular post-punk musician who soared to fame with the band The Teardrop Explodes, Julian Cope has also been a self-styled occultist and a cosmic shaman. Apart from penning volumes on musicology and archaeology, he has also written a fiction novel and a 2-volume memoir.

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Al Atkins
(English Heavy Metal Vocalist)
Al Atkins
1
Birthdate: October 14, 1947
Birthplace: West Bromwich, West Midlands, England
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Jon Stevens
(Singer)
Jon Stevens
0
Birthdate: October 8, 1961
Birthplace: Upper Hutt, New Zealand
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Maja Ivarsson
(Swedish Rock Singer and Lead Vocalist of the Swedish Indie Rock Band 'The Sounds')
Maja Ivarsson
2
Birthdate: October 2, 1979
Birthplace: Åhus, Sweden

Maja Ivarsson is a Swedish singer best known as the lead vocalist of the popular indie rock band The Sounds. She achieved international recognition in 2006 when she was featured in Cobra Starship's single Snakes on a Plane (Bring It), which was used in the popular American action film Snakes on a Plane.

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Slavi Trifonov
(Bulgarian Musician Who is Credited With Popularizing the Traditional Bulgarian Folk)
Slavi Trifonov
1
Birthdate: October 18, 1966
Birthplace: Pleven, Bulgaria

Slavi Trifonov is a Bulgarian musician, TV host, and politician. An exponent of folklore music, Trifonov is credited with popularizing the traditional Bulgarian folk. He is also credited with founding a music band called Ku-Ku where he has performed as the frontman. Slavi Trifonov is also known for hosting a TV show called Late Night Show with Slavi Trifonov.

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Nargiz Zakirova
(Winner of Golden Gramophone Award in three consecutive years 2015, 2016 and 2017)
Nargiz Zakirova
1
Birthdate: October 6, 1971
Birthplace: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
 33 
Izia
(Singer)
Izia
1
Birthdate: September 24, 1990
Birthplace: Paris, France
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Gökhan Özoğuz
(Singer, Musician)
Gökhan Özoğuz
1
Birthdate: October 11, 1976
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Mariusz Duda
(Musician, Singer)
Mariusz Duda
1
Birthdate: September 25, 1975
Birthplace: Węgorzewo, Poland

Mariusz Duda is a Polish composer and musician best known for co-founding the popular progressive rock band Riverside where he performs as a vocalist and bassist. Mariusz Duda is also credited with founding a progressive rock side-project called Lunatic Soul, which has released successful albums like Fractured, Under the Fragmented Sky, and Through Shaded Woods.

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Nil Karaibrahimgil
(Singer, Musician)
Nil Karaibrahimgil
0
Birthdate: October 17, 1976
Birthplace: Ankara, Turkey
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
 37 
Jordan Luck
(Musician)
Jordan Luck
0
Birthdate: October 15, 1961
Birthplace: Vanderhoof, Canada

Jordan Luck is a Canadian-born New Zealand singer and songwriter. He is best known as the former lead singer of the popular rock band, The Exponents. After the disbandment of The Exponents, Jordan Luck went on to form his own eponymous band. In 2007, he became the first person to be inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame.

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Srđan Šaper
(Founder-Member of the Iconic Yugoslav Band 'Idoli')
Srđan Šaper
0
Birthdate: October 9, 1958
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia

A cultural icon of the new wave movement in Yugoslav music, Serbian musician Srđan Šaper started as a founder member of the iconic rock band Idoli. He also appeared in the hit movie Davitelj protiv davitelja and originated the series BESA. He later established the successful advertising agency McCann Beograd.

 39 
Slađana Milošević
(Serbian Singer and an Icon of the New Wave Movement in Yugoslavia)
Slađana Milošević
1
Birthdate: October 3, 1956
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia

Serbian singer-songwriter and composer Slađana Milošević was once a leading figure of the new wave movement in Yugoslavia. Initially a bass guitarist, she also played the violin and piano and performed as a theater artist. She later succeeded as a solo artist and also performed for several movies.

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Luck Mervil
(Actor, Singer)
Luck Mervil
2
Birthdate: October 20, 1967
Birthplace: Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Haitian-Canadian actor-singer Luck Mervil initially experimented with reggae and rap and later appeared on stage, on TV, and in films. His best-known role was that of Clopin in Notre-Dame de Paris. He was later accused of sexually exploiting a minor, pleaded guilty, and served a 6-month sentence.

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Nicky Astria
(Singer)
Nicky Astria
1
Birthdate: October 18, 1967
Birthplace: Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
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Unoosha
(Singer)
Unoosha
9
Birthdate: October 6, 1985
Birthplace: Malé, Maldives