Happy birthday! Francis Rossi turns 76 today

The iconic and legendary musician turns 76 on Thursday, May. 29, 2025.

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Status Quo frontman Francis Rossi is celebrating his 76th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed musicians of his generation.

Popular musician-singer-songwriter Francis Rossi has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 76th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Rossi, a cultural icon

Born Francis Dominic Nicholas Michael Rossi in Forest Hill on May 29, 1949, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in English history. Rossi's not just a great musician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Francis hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Francis Rossi as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 76.

Happy Birthday, Francis, you're the best!

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