birthdays of note, jan 1-4



some cool or interesting people born this week. here are a few:

january 1: jaco pastorius. bass legend, widely considered the best bassist to ever live. known for his jazz work, playing fretless electric bass.

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january 2: lou gramm. lead singer of foreigner.

january 3: sergio leone. director, pioneered a new style of western movie, made clint eastwood an international star and introduced the world to composer ennio morricone.

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january 4: mark hollis, lead singer of talk talk (“it’s my life”); bernard sumner, founding member of both joy division and new order. these two british rockers who helped shaped the new wave sound.

talk talk:

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new order:

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