Singers born on October 17

Take a focused look at the singers born on October 17. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1942 Gary Puckett

  Gary Puckett is an American singer best known as the lead singer of Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, a popular pop-rock band of the late 1960s. With his powerful baritone voice, he led the band to major chart success with several hit singles. [bio]