This Day in Music History
July 27

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What happened in history on this day: July 27?

On July 27 in ...

  • 1940 - Billboard magazine starts publishing bestseller charts.

Births on July 27

  • 1912 - Birth of Igor Markevitch in Kiev, Ukraine; conductor (Le Paradis Perdo).
  • 1918 - Birth of Leonard Rose in Washington DC, USA; concert cellist (New York Philharmonic 1943-51).
  • 1929 - Birth of Harvey Fuqua; vocalist (The Moonglows - "Sincerely").
  • 1933 - Birth of Nick Reynolds; singer (Kingston Trio).
  • 1937 - Birth of Chuck Jackson in Latta, South Carolina, USA; singer ("Any Day Now").
  • 1949 - Birth of Maureen McGovern in Youngstown, Ohio, USA; singer ("Got to be a Morning After").
  • 1956 - Birth of Duncan Cameron; country guitarist (Sawyer Brown).

Deaths on July 27

  • 1986 - Death of Leroy Holmes at age 72 in Los Angeles, California, USA; composer-arranger (The High and the Mighty movie theme), conductor (NBC Tonight Show Orchestra (1956-57)).
  • 1990 - Death of Bobby Day at age 60 of cancer in Los Angeles, California, USA; singer ("Rock-in Robin" (1956), "Little Bitty Pretty One").

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