Musicians born on May 9

Take a focused look at the musicians born on May 9. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

  • Tommy Roe
    1942 Tommy Roe

    Tommy Roe is an American pop singer-songwriter best known for his string of hit singles in the 1960s, particularly 'Sheila' and 'Dizzy.' A figure in the bubblegum pop genre, Roe's music enjoyed widespread commercial success, particularly in the United States and the UK. [bio]

  • Billy Joel
    1949 Billy Joel

    Billy Joel is an acclaimed American singer-songwriter, composer, and pianist, known for his significant contributions to popular music since the 1970s. With a career spanning over five decades, he is recognized for his storytelling lyrics, hit songs, and enduring influence in rock and pop music. [bio]

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