THE POLICE LIVE IN CONCERT IN TORONTO

Police guitarist Andy Summers performs onstage in the first of two shows at the Air Canada Center in Toronto, Canada on July 22, 2007. The shows are part of the Police World Tour as Summers reunites with frontman and bassist Sting and drummer Stewart Copeland for a series of concerts on 6 continents. (UPI Photo/Christine Chew)

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Today in Music: a look back at pop music

The weekly UPI Today in Music package for Dec. 28-Jan. 3.

Today in Music: a look back at pop music

Today's birthdays include singer, actor and game show host John Davidson, who was born in 1941 (age 61); Andy Summers of the Police in 1942 (age 60); Ted Nugent, and also Jeff "Skunk" Baxter of Steely Dan and Doobie Brothers fame, both in 1948 (age 54); D

Today in Music: a look back at pop music

The weekly UPI Today in Music package for Dec. 7-13.

Today in Music: a look back at pop music

Today's birthdays include the late Kirk McGee, who was born in 1899; country's Delbert McClinton in 1940 (age 62); Chris Difford of Squeeze in 1954 (age 48); James Honeyman-Scott of the Pretenders in 1957; the Fat Boys' Kool Rock, whose real name is Damon

Today in Music: a look back at pop music

Today's musical birthdays include Johnny Preston, who had a hit song in 1959 with "Running Bear," in 1939 (age 63); Carl Wayne of The Move in 1944 (age 58); Sara Dash of Patti LaBelle and the Blue Belles and, later, LaBelle in 1945 (age 57); Foreigner dru