Milestones in Rock - 19th Oct 2018

6am Milestone: Doobie Brothers - China Grove

1948, Born on this day, Pat Simmons, guitarist, singer with The Doobie Brothers who had the 1979, US No.1 single 'What A Fool Believes' and the 1993 UK No.7 single 'Long Train Runnin'.

7am Milestone: World Party - Ship of Fools

1957 Karl Wallinger (frontman of World Party) is born in Prestatyn, Wales.

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