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Cedric Bixler-Zavala was born in Redwood City, CA on November 4, 1974. Grammy Award-winning singer of the progressive rock group The Mars Volta and Zavalaz. His music is inspired by Frank Zappa. He formed the post-hardcore group At The Drive-In during high school.

Gayle Hunnicutt was born in Fort Worth, TX on February 6, 1943. Actress who played Vanessa Beaumont on the TV drama Dallas with Jim Davis . She was in the film Marlowe alongside James Garner. She studied English literature and theater from UCLA.

Bob West was born in Texas on June 25, 1956. Famous for voicing the title character in the popular PBS childrens series Barney & Friends, he is also known for his voice acting work for the Chuck E. Cheese franchise (as the puppet characters Pasqually and Jasper T. Jowls), as well as for his radio

Harvey Mandel was born in Detroit, MI on March 11, 1945. Jazz and rock fusion guitarist who worked with Canned Heat and The Rolling Stones, among others. After Mick Taylor departed from the Rolling Stones, Mandel auditioned as his replacement and recorded several tracks with the band on their 1976 album Black & Blue. He

Klaus Meine was born in Hanover, Germany on May 25, 1948. He rose to prominence as the lead singer of the German metal band Scorpions, which became known for the hit song Rock You Like a Hurricane. He performed at the demolition of the Berlin Wall with Scorpions guitarist Matthias Jabs. He joined the Scorpions