Today is Monday, Aug. 11, the 223rd day of 2003 with 142 to follow.

Today's birthdays include McGuire Sister Phyllis McGuire, who was born in 1931 (age 72); Eric Andersen in 1943 (age 60); the late Tim Buckley was born in 1947; and former Heart guitarist Roger Fisher in 1950 (age 53).

The weekly UPI Today in Music package for Feb. 8-14.

Today's birthdays include Chuck Berry, who was born on this day in either 1926 or 1931. He won't say. But most reference books list 1926 (age 76). Ronnie Bright of the Coasters was born in 1938 (age 64); the Association's Russ Giguere in 1943 (age 59); La

The weekly UPI Today in Music package for Oct. 12-18.

Today is Sunday, Aug. 11, the 223th day of 2002 with 142 to follow.

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Today In Music: A look back at pop music

(Feb. 9) Today's birthdays include Carole King, who was born in 1942 (age 60); Wishbone Ash guitarist Ted Turner in 1950 (age 52); saxophonist Dennis "Dee Tee" Thomas of Kool and the Gang in 1951 (age 51); Holly Johnson, whose real first name is William,