Today in 1967, the Beatles released “All You Need Is Love” …
… which proved insufficient for the Yardbirds, which disbanded one year later:
Trumpet players must recognize the birthday of Carl “Doc” Severinsen, who led the “Tonight” show band and was principal pops conductor for the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra:
The aforementioned “All You Need Is Love” was released on the 27th birthday of Richard Starkey, better known as Ringo Starr:
Warren Entner of the Grass Roots …
… was born one year before James Rodford of The Kinks:
Larry “Rhino” Reinhardt of Iron Butterfly:
Lynval Golding was one of the Fun Boy Three: