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 1 
Joe Walsh
(Singer and Guitarist Who Was Member of Three Successful Rock Bands: 'The Eagles', 'James Gang' & 'Ringo Starr’)
Joe Walsh
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Birthdate: November 20, 1947
Birthplace: Wichita, Kansas, United States

Joe Walsh is an American guitarist, songwriter, and singer. Over the years Walsh has contributed to the success of popular rock bands such as Eagles and James Gang. In 1998, he was made an inductee of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In 2011, he was ranked 54th on Rolling Stone magazine's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time list.

 2 
Bonnie Raitt
(Blues Singer and Guitarist )
Bonnie Raitt
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Birthdate: November 8, 1949
Birthplace: Burbank, California, United States

Bonnie Raitt is a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and activist. Despite little commercial success at the beginning of her career, Raitt remained persistent until she had her first major hit in 1989. She has been named in Rolling Stone magazine's 100 Greatest Singers of All Time and 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time lists. She also supports organizations like Little Kids Rock.

 3 
Kirk Hammett
(Lead Guitarist for Heavy Metal Band 'Metallica')
Kirk Hammett
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Birthdate: November 18, 1962
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Kirk Hammett, lead guitarist of the heavy metal band Metallica, was ranked 11th on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time list. He was previously part of the group Exodus. His collection of horror memorabilia was released as a book, and he also started an annual horror convention.
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 4 
Peter Green
(Musician & Songwriter)
Peter Green
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Birthdate: October 29, 1946
Birthplace: Bethnal Green, London, England
Died: July 25, 2020

Peter Green was an English guitarist and singer-songwriter. Green is credited with founding the popular British-American rock band, Fleetwood Mac. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998. Named in Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time list, Green has influenced many other guitarists like Joe Perry and Gary Moore.

 5 
Duane Allman
(Guitarist, Singer, Musician, Songwriter)
Duane Allman
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Birthdate: November 20, 1946
Birthplace: Nashville
Died: October 29, 1971
 6 
Johnny Marr
(Guitarist, Poet, Singer, Songwriter, Record producer)
Johnny Marr
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Birthdate: October 31, 1963
Birthplace: Manchester, England
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 7 
Jonny Greenwood
(Guitarist, Banjoist, Composer, Ondist, Multi-instrumentalist, Actor, Songwriter)
Jonny Greenwood
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Birthdate: November 5, 1971
Birthplace: Oxford
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 8 
Kevin Jonas
(Member of the Pop Rock Band 'The Jonas Brothers')
Kevin Jonas
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Birthdate: November 5, 1987
Birthplace: Teaneck, New Jersey, United States

Musician, singer, and songwriter Kevin Jonas rose to fame as a member of the pop-rock band, the Jonas Brothers, with his younger brothers, Joe and Nick. Also an actor, he has appeared in many Disney Channel productions. He is involved in business ventures as well and is the founder of a construction company, JonasWerner.

 9 
Chad Kroeger
(Musician)
Chad Kroeger
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Birthdate: November 15, 1974
Birthplace: Hanna, Alberta, Canada
Chad Kroeger gained fame as the lead singer and guitarist of the rock band Nickelback, delivering hit singles such as How You Remind Me and topping the Canadian charts. He later co-founded the band The Suits XL and also collaborated with major artists such as Santana and Avril Lavigne.
 10 
Gram Parsons
(Singer, Singer-songwriter, Songwriter, Musician, Guitarist, Pianist)
Gram Parsons
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Birthdate: November 5, 1946
Birthplace: Winter Haven, Florida, United States
Died: September 19, 1973
 11 
Oliver Sykes
(Musician)
Oliver Sykes
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Birthdate: November 20, 1986
Birthplace: Ashford, United Kingdom

Oliver Sykes is an English singer-songwriter. He is credited with co-forming the popular rock band Bring Me the Horizon, for which he also serves as the lead vocalist. Also an entrepreneur, Sykes founded and owns a clothing line called Drop Dead Clothing. A vegan since 2013, Oliver Sykes supports organizations, such as PETA.

 12 
Dierks Bentley
(Country Music Singer and Songwriter)
Dierks Bentley
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Birthdate: November 20, 1975
Birthplace: Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Dierks Bentley is a country music singer and songwriter who has won many prestigious awards, such as the Country Music Association Awards and Academy of Country Music Awards. Over the years, he has also headlined many tours, including the Riser Tour, Sounds of Summer Tour, and Somewhere on a Beach Tour. 

 13 
Joni Mitchell
(Famous for Her Studio Album 'Blue')
Joni Mitchell
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Birthdate: November 7, 1943
Birthplace: Fort Macleod, Canada

Joni Mitchell is one of the most popular Canadian singer-songwriters. Widely regarded as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, her songs reflect her feelings about joy, romance, disillusionment, and confusion. Apart from being a musician, Joni is also a visual artist who designs most of her album covers. In fact, she calls herself a painter derailed by circumstance.  

 14 
Steven Wilson
(Engineer, Guitarist, Audio engineer, Singer, Songwriter, Record producer)
Steven Wilson
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Birthdate: November 3, 1967
Birthplace: Hemel Hempstead
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Tom Fogerty
(Singer, Guitarist)
Tom Fogerty
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Birthdate: November 9, 1941
Birthplace: Berkeley
Died: September 6, 1990
 16 
Ike Turner
(Soul-Music Star and Rock 'n' Roll Pioneer)
Ike Turner
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Birthdate: November 5, 1931
Birthplace: Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States
Died: December 12, 2007
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 17 
Wayne Static
(Musician)
Wayne Static
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Birthdate: November 4, 1965
Birthplace: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Died: November 1, 2014
 18 
Richard Rudolph
(American Songwriter, Musician and Producer)
Richard Rudolph
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Birthdate: October 27, 1946
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
 19 
Bryan Adams
(Best Selling Pop, Pop-Rock Singer-Songwriter Of All Time)
Bryan Adams
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Birthdate: November 5, 1959
Birthplace: Kingston, Canada
Canadian rock guitarist and singer Bryan Adams, known for his cult classics Everything I Do and Summer of '69, has won 20 Juno Awards and a Grammy. The Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee is also an avid animal rights activist and a professional photographer who has held several exhibitions.
 20 
Susan Tedeschi
(Singer, Guitarist)
Susan Tedeschi
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Birthdate: November 9, 1970
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
 21 
Keith Urban
(Known for His Work in Country Music)
Keith Urban
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Birthdate: October 26, 1967
Birthplace: Whangārei, New Zealand

Four-time Grammy-winner Keith Urban had already tasted success in Australia, before making his American debut with a platinum-certified solo album. He knows how to play a variety of instruments, including the sitar, guitar, piano, and mandolin. His track Somebody Like You was named Billboard’s greatest country hit of the 2000s.

 22 
Courtney Barnett
(Rock Singer Known for Her Deadpan Singing Style and Witty, Rambling Lyrics)
Courtney Barnett
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Birthdate: November 3, 1987
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia

Courtney Barnett is an Australian musician, singer, and songwriter. Renowned for her witty lyrics and deadpan singing style, Barnett achieved international recognition after releasing her highly successful EP, The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas. Over the years, she has won several important awards, such as APRA Music Awards, ARIA Music Awards, and AIR Awards

 23 
Johnny Rivers
(Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Record producer)
Johnny Rivers
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Birthdate: November 7, 1942
Birthplace: New York City
 24 
Tommy Thayer
(Lead Guitarist for Glam Metal Band 'Kiss' and the Heavy Metal Band 'Black ‘n Blue')
Tommy Thayer
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Birthdate: November 7, 1960
Birthplace: Portland, Oregon, United States

Tommy Thayer is a songwriter cum musician best known for being the lead guitarist for the hard rock band Kiss. He performs the role of The Spaceman in the band. Born into a musical family, he decided early on to pursue music as a profession. He was part of several other bands before joining Kiss

 25 
Roy Wood
(Singer-Songwriter)
Roy Wood
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Birthdate: November 8, 1946
Birthplace: Birmingham, England
 26 
Gavin Rossdale
(Best Known as the Lead Singer and Rhythm Guitarist of the Rock Band 'Bush')
Gavin Rossdale
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Birthdate: October 30, 1965
Birthplace: Marylebone, London, England

Gavin Rossdale is a British singer-songwriter. He is credited with co-founding the popular rock band Bush. In 2013, he was honored with the Ivor Novello Award for his contribution to music. Although he identifies himself as heterosexual, Gavin Rossdale admitted to having a liaison with Marilyn and called it experimentation and part of growing up.

 27 
Laura Jane Grace
(Musician)
Laura Jane Grace
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Birthdate: November 8, 1980
Birthplace: Fort Benning, Georgia, USA
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 28 
Paul Gilbert
(Guitarist)
Paul Gilbert
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Birthdate: November 6, 1966
Birthplace: Carbondale, Illinois, United States
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 29 
Thomas Mars
(Musical Artist and Lead Vocalist of the Indie Pop Band ‘Phoenix’)
Thomas Mars
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Birthdate: November 21, 1976
Birthplace: Versailles, France

Phoenix lead vocalist Thomas Mars once spoke about how he had cut off everything that could distract him from making a potential career in music during college. He met Sofia Coppola while composing for one of her films, and the duo got married, leading to more collaborations.

 30 
Frank Iero
(Musician)
Frank Iero
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Birthdate: October 31, 1981
Birthplace: Belleville, New Jersey, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Ron McGovney
(Bassist, Musician, Guitarist, Teacher)
Ron McGovney
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Birthdate: November 2, 1962
Birthplace: Los Angeles
 32 
Rob Patterson
(Disc jockey, Guitarist)
Rob Patterson
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Birthdate: November 9, 1970
Birthplace: Natick
 33 
Mick Thomson
(Musician, Guitarist)
Mick Thomson
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Birthdate: November 3, 1973
Birthplace: Des Moines
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 34 
Davey Havok
(Singer)
Davey Havok
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Birthdate: November 20, 1975
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, USA
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 35 
Denny Laine
(Musician)
Denny Laine
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Birthdate: October 29, 1944
Birthplace: Birmingham, England
Died: December 5, 2023
 36 
Gene Clark
(Guitarist, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Composer)
Gene Clark
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Birthdate: November 17, 1944
Birthplace: Tipton
Died: May 24, 1991
 37 
Peter Noone
(English Musician and Former Lead Singer of Herman's Hermits)
Peter Noone
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Birthdate: November 5, 1947
Birthplace: Davyhulme, Lancashire, England

Initially known as Herman in the beat, rock, and pop group Herman’s Hermits, English musician Peter Noone later gained fame as a solo singer-songwriter, pianist, and guitarist. Known for tracks such as Oh! You Pretty Things and his signature crooked teeth, he later led the group the Tremblers, too.

 38 
Hubert Sumlin
(Musician)
Hubert Sumlin
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Birthdate: November 16, 1931
Birthplace: Greenwood, Mississippi, United States
Died: December 4, 2011
 39 
Josh Turner
(Actor)
Josh Turner
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Birthdate: November 20, 1977
Birthplace: Hannah, South Carolina, USA
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 40 
Dougie Payne
(Bassist)
Dougie Payne
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Birthdate: November 14, 1972
Birthplace: Glasgow, United Kingdom
 41 
K. K. Downing
(Composer, Musician, Guitarist)
K. K. Downing
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Birthdate: October 27, 1951
Birthplace: West Bromwich
 42 
DJ Ashba
(Musician)
DJ Ashba
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Birthdate: November 10, 1972
Birthplace: Monticello, Indiana, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 43 
Rickie Lee Jones
(Singer)
Rickie Lee Jones
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Birthdate: November 8, 1954
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
 44 
Richard Fortus
(Guitarist)
Richard Fortus
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Birthdate: November 17, 1966
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
 45 
Rudy Sarzo
(Bassist)
Rudy Sarzo
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Birthdate: November 18, 1950
Birthplace: Havana
 46 
Sophie B. Hawkins
(Singer-songwriter)
Sophie B. Hawkins
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Birthdate: November 1, 1964
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 47 
Michael Cerveris
(Actor)
Michael Cerveris
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Birthdate: November 6, 1960
Birthplace: Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 48 
Annette Zilinskas
(American Singer and Musician)
Annette Zilinskas
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Birthdate: November 6, 1962
Birthplace: Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, United States
 49 
Norman Greenbaum
(Singer)
Norman Greenbaum
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Birthdate: November 20, 1942
Birthplace: Malden, Massachusetts, USA
 50 
Bat for Lashes
(British Multi-instrumentalist, Singer, and Songwriter)
Bat for Lashes
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Birthdate: October 25, 1979
Birthplace: Brighton

Bat for Lashes is a British multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter. She is best known for releasing albums like Fur and Gold, The Haunted Man, and Lost Girls. Bat for Lashes is the recipient of an ASCAP Award, Ivor Novello Awards, and UK Asian Music Award.