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19 Oct 2025 10h30
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 18: Don Cherry, the free spirit of jazz
The American trumpeter was born in Oklahoma City in 1936 and has always enjoyed challenging other artists. Without any blinkers!
19 Oct 2025 09h00
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 19: Karl Wallinger, the unsung genius of World Party
You have to take a deep breath before saying his name in one go. Karl Edmond De Vere Salinger was born in 1957 in Wales and quietly passed away in March 2024.
17 Oct 2025 10h30
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 17: Joseph Bowie (Defunkt) or when free jazz meets funk
The American trombonist, singer and composer was born in 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri.
17 Oct 2025 09h00
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 17: In the Marley family, I vouch for Ziggy
David Nesta, his real first name, was born in 1968 in the Trenchtown neighbourhood of Kingston, Jamaica. He is the son of Bob Marley and Rita.
16 Oct 2025 09h00
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 16: Nico, Femme Fatale and muse of the Velvet Underground
What a journey! Christa Päffgen was born in 1938 in Cologne (Germany) before becoming a model, actress and then being dubbed by Andy Warhol.
15 Oct 2025 09h00
by Stéphane Soupart
Born on October 15: Chris De Burgh has long had a soft spot for The Lady in Red, his biggest hit
British-Irish singer born in 1948, Christopher John Davison was nevertheless born in... Argentina as his father, a diplomat, was stationed there!
14 Oct 2025 16h00
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 14: Thomas Dolby, call me teacher!
Born Thomas Morgan Robertson in London in 1958, it was not for nothing that this genius tinkerer took the pseudonym Dolby
14 Oct 2025 15h55
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 13: Paul Simon, one of the greatest composers of American popular music
The son of an English teacher mother and a musician father, he was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1941 into a Jewish family of Hungarian origin.
14 Oct 2025 15h45
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 12: Damn! It's Dave Vanian's birthday...
David Lett, his real name and former singer of the Damned, was born in Newcastle in 1956. At 68, the punk granddad is flirting with American rock, gothic of course!
10 Oct 2025 09h00
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 10: Midge Ure, from Visage to Ultravox via Band Aid
He was born in 1953 in the small town of Cambuslang in Scotland. He's come a long way since then!
09 Oct 2025 11h30
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 9: Nona Hendryx, the lioness of feminine funk
She was born in 1944 in Trenton, New Jersey, and has always used her undeniable singing talents to serve the causes that are dear to her.
09 Oct 2025 10h30
by Melissa Hekkers
Born on October 9: PJ Harvey, a free woman beyond taboos and ease
She was born in 1969 in a small town in Dorset (England) and is celebrating her 56th birthday.
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