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September 7
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Albums Released on September 7

27 albums in musicOnOff for September 7.

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Runt (album) by Runt
1970

Runt (album)

Runt
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It's Only a Movie by Family
1973

It's Only a Movie

Family
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Over-Nite Sensation by The Mothers
1973

Over-Nite Sensation

The Mothers
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Another Time (Earth, Wind & Fire album) by Earth, Wind & Fire
1974

Another Time (Earth, Wind & Fire album)

Earth, Wind & Fire
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The Pleasure Principle by Gary Numan
1979

The Pleasure Principle

Gary Numan
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Cut by The Slits
1979

Cut

The Slits
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Artist birthdays

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6 musicians in musicOnOff for September 7.

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Ronnie Dove
1935

Ronnie Dove

Born September 7
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Buddy Holly
1936

Buddy Holly

Born September 7
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Gloria Gaynor
1943

Gloria Gaynor

Born September 7
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Chrissie Hynde
1951

Chrissie Hynde

Born September 7
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Benmont Tench
1953

Benmont Tench

Born September 7
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Jermaine Stewart
1957

Jermaine Stewart

Born September 7
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Stories behind the music

Stories for September 7

2 verified music stories published for this date.

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ACTUALLY’S ALBUM COVER CAUGHT NEIL TENNANT IN A REAL 2 A.M. YAWN
Story · Album release

ACTUALLY’S ALBUM COVER CAUGHT NEIL TENNANT IN A REAL 2 A.M. YAWN

Pet Shop Boys needed a cover for Actually. Their first idea was respectable: a specially commissioned portrait by Scottish painter Alison Watt.
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JASON NEWSTED WROTE “BLACKENED”’S MAIN RIFF ON BASS — THEN THE MIX BURIED HIS INSTRUMENT
Story · Album release

JASON NEWSTED WROTE “BLACKENED”’S MAIN RIFF ON BASS — THEN THE MIX BURIED HIS INSTRUMENT

Metallica’s new bassist helped write the main riff of the song that opens ...And Justice for All.
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