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Article: Today in Music: a look back at pop music.
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- United Press International
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- March 31, 2003
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Mar 31, 2003 (United Press International via COMTEX)
Today's birthdays include Lefty Frizzell, who was born in 1928; Oscar-winning actress and "Partridge Family" mom Shirley Jones in 1934 (age 69); Herb Alpert, bandleader and co-founder of A&M Records, in 1935 (age 68); Rod Allen of the Fortunes in 1944 (age 59); Al Nichol of the Turtles in 1945 (age 58); guitarist Mick Ralphs of Mott the Hoople and also Bad Company, and Focus keyboardist and singer Thijs Van Leer, both in 1948 (age 55); Richard Hughes, who played drums for Johnny Winter, in 1950 (age 53); Huey Lewis and the News keyboardist Sean Hopper in 1953 (age 50); and AC-DC guitarist Angus Young in 1959 ...