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George Rock was the backbone of one of the most popular bands of the 1940s and ’50s But while he was justly proud of his accomplishments, he was too modest a man to claim his rightful place in the history of popular music

Gerhard Schöne Biography, Photos, Pictures

German singer/songwriter Gerhard Schone was born January 10, 1952, in Dresden and grew up in the German Democratic Republic He is known first and foremost as a singer of children’s songs and has recorded lullabies and children’s folk songs from all over the world

Gilda Radner Biography, Photos, Pictures

Gilda Radner is famous for creating her zany, larger-than-life characters on Saturday Night Live, and later, for her own strength of character in her fight against ovarian cancer, which she went public with in her autobiography, It’s Always Something

Glenn Bennett Biography, Photos, Pictures

Children’s music artist Glenn Bennett has won fans with his bright, catchy lyrics and upbeat pop arrangements His CDs, I Must Be Growing, I Like My Music With a Beat, and Let’s Go On Safari, are all available from the Zoom Express label

Godfrey Cambridge Biography, Photos, Pictures

Thanks to the records of this roly-poly comic/actor, the way Blacks viewed Whites and each other was brought to a wide audience A bit more vocal about inequities than Bill Cosby, but certainly nicer than Richard Pryor

Gordon Hempton Biography, Photos, Pictures

Gordon Hempton rose to a decent amount of fame as a recorder and producer of natural and environmental sounds His involvement between the late ’80s and early ’90s with two widely known series of releases on Miramar made him one of the most highly reputed and best-selling environmental recording artists in the world

Graham Chapman Biography, Photos, Pictures

Graham Chapman was born on January 8, 1941, in Leicester, England He studied medicine at Cambridge in the early ’60s, and even though he earned an MD, practicing medicine was quickly replaced by an interest in comedy

A one-time resident of most major Canadian cities, Graham Shaw played with the Devrons in the early ’60s and the Serenaders in 1971 He reunited with the latter band in 1977, becoming the band’s lead vocalist

Greg Behrendt Biography, Photos, Pictures

When he made his big standup comedy debut in 2005 with the Uncool DVD, Greg Behrendt had already co-authored the two-million-copy bestseller He’s Just Not That into You: The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys

Greg Giraldo Biography, Photos, Pictures

Known for his intense delivery and intense material, standup comedian Greg Giraldo became famous thanks to his regular appearances on The Howard Stern Show, The Late Show with David Letterman, and the Comedy Central television network’s series of celebrity roasts

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