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Aimee Mann, American singer-songwriter, was born on September 8th.

'Til Tuesday - "Voices Carry" (Robert Holmes, Aimee Mann, Michael Hausman, Joey Pesce) (1986)

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Aimee Mann, American singer-songwriter, was born on September 8th.

"Save Me" (Aimee Mann) / "Wise Up" (Aimee Mann) (Edmonton Folk Music Festival, posted Aug 8, 2020)

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Benjamin Orr [Orzechowski], American musician, bassist, co-founder, and co-lead vocalist of the Cars, was born on Sep. 8, 1947 (d. 2000).

The Cars - "Just What I Needed" (Ric Ocasek) (Live, 1978?), Orr singing lead here.

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Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, American musician, a founder of the Grateful Dead and member until 1972, was born on September 8, 1945 (d. 1973).

Grateful Dead - "Turn On Your Love Light" (Joseph Wade Scott, Deadric Malone a.k.a. Don Robey) (1970)

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Coincidentally, the songs "When I Get Through With You (You'll Love Me Too)" and "I Fall to Pieces" were written by Harlan Howard, whose birthday it also is today (Sep. 8th), the latter song written with Hank Cochran.

Patsy Cline, American singer, "one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century" (Wikipedia), was born on Sep. 8, 1932 (d. 1963).

"I Fall to Pieces" (Hank Cochran, Harlan Howard) (The Glenn Reeves Show, Feb. 23rd, 1963). She died in a plane crash 10 days later.

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Patsy Cline, American singer, "one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century" (Wikipedia), was born on Sep. 8, 1932 (d. 1963).

"When I Get Through With You (You'll Love Me Too)" (Harlan Howard) ft. The Jordanaires (1962)

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Patsy Cline, American singer, "one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century" (Wikipedia), was born on Sep. 8, 1932 (d. 1963).

"Gotta Lot of Rhythm in My Soul" (W.S. Stevenson, Barbara Vaughan) (1959)

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Patsy Cline, American singer, "one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century" (Wikipedia), was born on Sep. 8, 1932 (d. 1963).

"Turn the Cards Slowly" (Sammy Masters) (1955)

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Gracie Cole, British trumpeter and bandleader, "lead soloist in Ivy Benson's all-girls band during the 1940s, going on to form her own all-female band in the 1950s" (Wikipedia), was born on September 8, 1924 (d. 2006).

Ivy Benson's All-Girl Band - "Not So Quiet, Please" (Mr. S. Oliver) (1947, Germany)

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Harry Secombe, Welsh actor, comedian, singer and television presenter, "member of the British radio comedy programme The Goon Show (1951โ€“1960)" (Wikipedia), was born on September 8, 1921 (d. 2001).

"Boy for Sale" (Lionel Bart) (1968, from the film Oliver!)


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Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and musician, nicknamed "The Singing Brakeman", inspiration for many country and blues artists, was born on Sep. 8, 1897 (d. 1933).

Cover of "Mississippi Delta Blues" (Jack Neville, Jimmie Rodgers) by Leon Redbone (1977)

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Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and musician, nicknamed "The Singing Brakeman", inspiration for many country and blues artists, was born on Sep. 8, 1897 (d. 1933).

Cover of "In the Jailhouse Now" (Jimmie Rodgers and Elsie McWilliams) (2001, from 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?')

youtube.com/watch?v=0v-C_KcdoB

Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and musician, nicknamed "The Singing Brakeman", inspiration for many country and blues artists, was born on Sep. 8, 1897 (d. 1933).

"Mississippi Delta Blues" (Jack Neville, Jimmie Rodgers) (1933)

youtube.com/watch?v=u0-zOsciwU

Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and musician, nicknamed "The Singing Brakeman", inspiration for many country and blues artists, was born on Sep. 8, 1897 (d. 1933).

"In the Jailhouse Now" (Jimmie Rodgers and Elsie McWilliams) (1930)

youtube.com/watch?v=vSq8mnDH_1

Okay I hope I'm not overdoing Chrissie Hynde (born on Sep. 7th), but here is one more, a cover of a Bob Dylan song, done more recently.

"You're a Big Girl Now" (Bob Dylan) (2021)

youtube.com/watch?v=3yiEfCFDdb

Chrissie Hynde, American singer-songwriter and musician, a founding member, guitarist, lead vocalist, primary songwriter of Pretenders, was born on Sep. 7th.

Pretenders - "My City Was Gone" (Chrissie Hynde) (Concert for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, 1995)

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Chrissie Hynde, American singer-songwriter and musician, a founding member, guitarist, lead vocalist, primary songwriter of Pretenders, was born on Sep. 7th.

"Hynde wrote "Back on the Chain Gang" as a memorial to Honeyman-Scott" (Wikipedia), Pretenders' guitarist who died in 1982.

Pretenders - "Back on the Chain Gang" (Chrissie Hynde) (1985, Live Aid)

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Chrissie Hynde, American singer-songwriter and musician, a founding member, guitarist, lead vocalist, primary songwriter of Pretenders, was born on Sep. 7th.

Pretenders - "The Wait" (Chrissie Hynde, Pete Farndon) (1980, Live, Alright Now)

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Chrissie Hynde, American singer-songwriter and musician, a founding member, guitarist, lead vocalist, primary songwriter of Pretenders, was born on Sep. 7th.

Pretenders - "Talk of the Town" (Chrissie Hynde) (1980)

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