Here are some things that happened on this day in pop music: – In 1962, Sheryl Crow was born in Kennett, Missouri. She worked as an elementary school music teacher before landing a gig a backing vocalist on Michael Jackson’s Bad World Tour in 1987. Crow has an incredible career spanning 11 albums which spawned hits like “If It Makes You Happy”, “Every Day Is A Winding Road” and “All I Wanna Do” – In 1979, Brandy Norwood was born into a musical family in McComb, Mississippi. She was raised in Carson, California, beginning her career as a backing vocalist for teen groups. Known musically as Brandy, her No.1 singles include “Have You Ever” and “The Boy Is Mine”