Your (Almost) Daily Playlist: 5-15-22

Today’s playlist celebrates the May 15 birthdays of Melle Mel, Brian Eno, Mike Oldfield, The Sisters of Mercy’s Andrew Eldritch, …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of The Dead’s Conrad Keely, Eddy Arnold, Friendly Fires’ Ed Macfarlane, P.M. Dawn’s Prince Be, Miike Snow’s Andrew Wyatt, Gene’s Martin Rossiter, Jackie Shane, Josie Cotton, and Chill Rob G; and the May 16 birthdays of Nirvana’s Krist Novaselic, Janet Jackson, King Crimson’s Robert Fripp, The Modern Lovers’ Jonathan Richman, Heaven 17’s Glenn Gregory, The Del-Vikings’ Kripp Johnson, The Future Sound of London’s Garry Cobain, Mr. Mister’s Richard Page, Chapterhouse’s Andrew Sherriff, New Edition’s Ralph Tresvant, Young-Holt Unlimited’s Redd Holt, and Special Ed.

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Your (Almost) Daily Playlist: 5-13-22

Today’s playlist celebrates the May 13 birthdays of Stevie Wonder, Alison Goldfrapp, Ritchie Valens, EPMD’s Parrish Smith, Mary Wells, Lil’ Louis, Hootie & the Blowfish’s Darius Rucker, The Kane Gang’s Martin Brammer, O.C., and Bea Arthur; and the May 14 birthdays of Bobby Darin, Talking Heads’ David Byrne, Cream’s Jack Bruce, The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, The Cult’s Ian Astbury, The Cadets’ Dub Jones, Marillion’s Steve Hogartth, Tom Cochrane, Shanice, Milli Vanilli’s Fabrice Morvan, Lyres’ Jeff Conolly, and Tony! Toni! Toné!’s Raphael Saadiq.

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Your (Almost) Daily Playlist: 5-11-22

Today’s playlist celebrates the May 11 birthdays of The Animals’ Eric Burdon, Disclosure’s Howard Lawrence, Afghan Whigs’ Greg Dulli, Nilüfer Yanya, R. Dean Taylor, and composer Irving Berlin; and the May 12 birthdays of Traffic/The Spencer Davis Group’s Steve Winwood, Ian Dury, composer Burt Bacharach, Billy Swan, James Purify, dead prez’s M-1, Billy Squier, Jimmy Spicer, Eef Barzelay, and composer Norman Whitfield.

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Your (Almost) Daily Playlist: 5-10-22

Today’s playlist celebrates the May 10 birthdays of Sex Pistols’ Sid Vicious, U2’s Bono, Traffic’s Dave Mason, Underworld’s Karl Hyde, Donovan, Fred Astaire, Spinners’ Henry Fambrough, Jo Jo Gunne’s Jay Ferguson, Young MC, Craig Mack, Larry Williams, Arthur Alexander, Filter’s Richard Patrick, Young Disciples’ Carleen Anderson, Mylo, China Crisis’ Gary Daly, and Sunscreem’s Lucia Holm.

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Your (Almost) Daily Playlist: 5-9-22

Today’s playlist celebrates the May 9 birthdays of Depeche Mode’s Dave Gahan, The Crickets’ Sonny Curtis, Wu-Tang Clan’s Ghostface Killah, Buffalo Springfield’s Richie Furay, Billy Joel, Sam & Dave’s Dave Prater, The Housemartins/The Beautiful South’s Paul Heaton, The Ventures’ Nokie Edwards, Danny & the Juniors’ Danny Rapp, Hank Snow, Andrew W.K., Tommy Roe, Don Gardner, Clint Holmes, and The Cyrkle’s Don Dannemann.

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Your (Almost) Daily Playlist: 5-7-22

Today’s playlist celebrates the May 7 birthdays of Jimmy Ruffin, Thelma Houston, Primitive Radio Gods’ Chris O’Connor , Pete Wingfield, Justin Hinds, The Crests’ Johnny Maestro, Eagle-Eye Cherry, Starland Vocal Band’s Bill Danoff, Jim Lowe, and The Tremeloes’ Rick West; and the May 8 birthdays of Talking Heads/Tom Tom Club’s Chris Frantz, Alex Van Halen, Basement Jaxx’s Felix Buxton, Earth Wind & Fire’s Philip Bailey, Ricky Nelson, Gary Glitter, Captain & Tennille’s Toni Tennille, Katy B, Bloodstone’s Charles McCormick, Martha Wainwright, Savage Garden’s Darren Hayes, and Jack Blanchard.

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Your (Almost) Daily Playlist: 5-5-22

Today’s playlist celebrates Cinco de Mayo; the May 5 birthdays of Adele, Echo & the Bunnymen’s Ian McCulloch, Tammy Wynette, Peter Bjorn and John’s Peter Morén, Blind Willie McTell, Johnnie Taylor, Craig David, Local Natives’ Kelcey Ayer, Chris Brown, Monty Python’s Michael Palin, Four Jacks and a Jill’s Glenys Lynne, Mouth & MacNeal’s Maggie MacNeal, and Celeste; and the May 6 birthdays of Bob Seger, Average White Band’s Robbie McIntosh, They Might Be Giants’ John Flansburgh, 3rd Bass’s MC Serch, The Cleftones’ Herbie Cox, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Dubstar’s Sarah Blackwood, Mary MacGregor, Man 2 Man collaborator Man Parrish, and Meek Mill.

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Your (Almost) Daily Playlist: 5-4-22

Today’s playlist celebrates the May 4 birthdays of The Jackson 5’s Jackie Jackson, Green Day’s Mike Dirnt, Dick Dale, New Radicals’ Gregg Alexander, Eddie & The Hot Rods’ Barrie Masters, The Angels’ Peggy Santiglia, Randy Travis, Tyrone Davis, ★NSYNC’s Lance Bass, Ashford & Simpson’s Nic Ashford, Little Boots, Sharon Jones, Jidenna, Inner Circle’s Jacob Miller, Oleta Adams, and Pia Zadora.

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Your (Almost) Daily Playlist: 5-2-22

Today’s playlist celebrates the May 2 birthdays of Lily Allen, Link Wray, Foreigner’s Lou Gramm, Lesley Gore, Shannon, McAlmont & Butler’s David McAlmont, Hot Hot Heat’s Steve Bays, The Vaccines’ Justin Hayward-Young, Kevin Morby, The Blow Monkeys’ Dr. Robert, Engelbert Humperdinck, and Little Sister’s Vet Stewart; and the May 3 birthdays of Soft Cell’s Dave Ball, James Brown, Father John Misty, Bing Crosby, Frankie Valli, The Electric Prunes’ James Lowe, Pete Seeger, Christopher Cross, Mary Hopkin, Dave Dudley, Napoleon XIV, and Mary Lambert.

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