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  1. On 30 January 1949: #WilliamKing, American singer, trumpet player, songwriter, guitarist, percussionist, and choreographer (The Commodores - "Lady"), born in Birmingham, Alabama.
    #HappyBirthday #77 🎉🎂🎀💗🥳

  2. "Lady (You Bring Me Up)" is a 1981 hit single by the #Commodores. In the United States, it peaked at No. 8 on the #BillboardHot100 and No. 5 on the Billboard #RAndB singles chart. It reached No. 56 on the #UKSingles Chart. It was written by Commodores member #WilliamKing, his wife, Shirley, and Harold Hudson, a member of the Commodores' backing group, The Mean Machine. #LionelRichie sang lead vocals.
    youtube.com/watch?v=YxNRQ5U-3g4

  3. "Lady (You Bring Me Up)" is a 1981 hit single by the #Commodores. In the United States, it peaked at No. 8 on the #BillboardHot100 and No. 5 on the Billboard #RAndB singles chart. It reached No. 56 on the #UKSingles Chart. It was written by Commodores member #WilliamKing, his wife, Shirley, and Harold Hudson, a member of the Commodores' backing group, The Mean Machine. #LionelRichie sang lead vocals.
    youtube.com/watch?v=F-a5q5thT0I

  4. According to the Ussher Memoirs (p. 86)
    archive.org/details/usshermemo
    #JamesUssher was born in the parish of Nicholas Within, and baptised either in the parish church, or in St Werburgh's Church.

    The Church of St Nicholas Within that may have seen Ussher's baptism was replaced in 1707 (part of Ab #WilliamKing 's rebuilding scheme)

    See archiseek.com/2010/st-nicholas for more & for picture below.

    #IrishPhilosophy