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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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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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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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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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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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Today’s playlist celebrates the April 30 birthdays of Sugarhill Gang’s Wonder Mike, Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon, MC5’s Wayne Kramer, Travis Scott, Mac DeMarco, Santo & Johnny’s Johnny Farina, Johnny Horton, Bobby Vee, Snap!’s Turbo B, and Dresden Doll’s Amanda Palmer; and the May 1 birthdays of The London Suede’s Bernard Butler, Little Walter, Judy Collins, Raydio’s Ray Parker Jr., Jay Reatard, and Rita Coolidge.

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Today’s playlist celebrates the April 28 birthdays of Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon, Willie Colon, Take That’s Howard Donald, Archers of Loaf’s Eric Bachmann, Too $hort, The Fantastic Johnnie C, Goodie Mob’s Big Gipp, Blossom Dearie, and Mi-Sex’s Steve Gilpin; and the April 29 birthdays of The Coasters’ Carl Gardner, Duke Ellington, Willie Nelson, The KLF’s Bill Drummond, Tommy James, Otis Rush, The Editors’ Tom Smith, Lonnie Donegan, Romeo Void’s Debora Iyall, Master P, The Happenings’ Bob Miranda, April Stevens, Tammi Terrell, Rod McKuen, and The Brady Bunch’s Eve Plumb.

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Today’s playlist celebrates the April 26 birthdays of TLC’s T-Boz, Duran Duran’s Roger Taylor, Giorgio Moroder, Duane Eddy, Maurice Williams, Claudine Clark, Ms. Dynamite, Gary Wright, and Wet Willie’s Jimmy Hall; and the April 27 birthdays of The B-52’s’ Kate Pierson, My Morning Jacket’s Jim James, Lizzo, Ann Peebles, Badfinger’s Pete Ham, Robin S., Fall Out Boy’s Patrick Stump, The Main Ingredient’s Cuba Gooding, Sheena Easton, Ace Frehley, and Billie Ray Martin.

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Today’s playlist celebrates the April 24 birthdays of Kelly Clarkson, Creedence Clearwater Revival’s Doug Clifford, Barbra Streisand, The Jayhawks/The Marathons’ Ricky Owens, Kehlani, The Fortunes’ Glen Dale, Oak Ridge Boys’ Richard Sterban, and Freddie Scott; and the April 25 birthdays of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s Stu Cook, Ella Fitzgerald, ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus, Albert King, Band of Horses’ Ben Bridwell, Dr. Buzzard’s Original “Savannah” Band’s Cory Daye, The Chordettes’ Jinny Osborne, Los Bravos’ Mike Kogel, Marillion’s Fish, Erasure’s Andy Bell, Renee Zellweger, and Hank Azaria.

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Today’s playlist celebrates the April 22 birthdays of Charles Mingus, Glen Campbell, Peter Frampton, Lipps Inc.’s Cynthia Johnson, The Von Bondies’ Jason Stollsteimer, UTFO’s Mix Master Ice, silverchair’s Daniel Johns, Ace/Squeeze/Mike + the Mechanics’ Paul Carrack, Cannibal & the Headhunters’ Frankie Garcia, Jack Nitzsche, Area’s Demetrio Stratos, Larry Groce, and Bull Moose Jackson; and the April 23 birthdays of Roy Orbison, Sigur Rós’ Jónsi, Foals’ Yannis Philippakis, The Wedding Present’s David Gedge, Ray Peterson, and Laura Mvula.

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