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An ancient egyptian hieroglyphic painted carving showing the falcon headed god Horus seated on a throne and holding a golden fly whisk. Before him are the Pharoah Seti and the goddess Isis. Interior wall of the temple to Osiris at Abydos, Egypt.

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Born	November 8, 1955 (age 69) • Lisle • Illinois

Harry Connick, Jr.

Harry Connick, Jr.

American musician and actor

The Genius

Ray Charles

American musician

Cassandra Wilson

American musician

Bruce Cockburn

Bruce Cockburn

Canadian musician

Sir Richard Rodney Bennett

British composer

Rick James

American musician and singer

Babyface

American musician and producer

Don Henley

American musician and singer

Kara DioGuardi

American songwriter

Melissa Manchester

American singer and songwriter

George Gershwin

George Gershwin

American composer

The Shakespeare of his generation

Bob Dylan

American musician

The King of Pop

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, and dancer

Lana Del Rey

Lana Del Rey

American singer-songwriter

Queen Bey

Beyoncé

American singer

Paul Williams

Paul Williams

American singer, songwriter, composer, and actor

Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga

American singer-songwriter and actress

Roberta Flack

Roberta Flack

American singer

Neil Sedaka

Neil Sedaka

American singer and songwriter

A masterful vocal stylist

Tony Bennett

American singer

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