Month: December 2023

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Musical Birthday Notes – December 16th

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The content introduces and gives brief details about various music artists. These include Jim Glaser, a country singer and songwriter associated with Tompall & The Glaser Brothers and Marty Robbins; Tony Hicks of The Hollies; multi-award-winning artist Benny Andersson from ABBA; blues rock guitar legend Billy Gibbons from ZZ Top; Robben Ford, a guitarist associated with multiple acts including Miles Davis; Jeff Carson, known for his 1995 hit ‘Not on Your Love’; and other artists such as Christopher Thorn, Michael McCary, Frankie Ballard, Dave Rublin, Joel Adams, and Zara Larsson.

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Musical Birthday Notes – December 15th

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The content features a roster of musicians, singers, and songwriters from various genres and eras. Notable figures include A.P. Carter, founder of The Carter Family and inductee into the 1970 Country Music Hall of Fame, and music producer John Hammond, inducted into the 1986 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. It also mentions artists like folk blues-rock musician Jeremy Fisher, country gospel singer Coffey Anderson, and Alana Haim, a member of the rock-pop group Haim, among many others.

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Musical Birthday Notes – December 14th

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The provided content highlights various important figures within the music industry, spanning different genres and times. It includes DeFord Bailey, the first African-American performer on the Grand Ole Opry, jazz musician Clark Terry, country star Charlie Rich, Richard Allen Wagner associated with Alice Cooper and KISS, and The Beach Boys’ associate Gary Usher. Modern figures include Vanessa Hudgens of Disney’s High School Musical fame, and British pop artist Molly Hocking. Key figures from various bands such as The Pogues, Waterboys, and Firehouse are also mentioned.

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Musical Birthday Notes – December 13th

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The content provided is a list of accomplished musicians from various genres and generations, highlighting their roles, association with renowned bands, hit songs, and awards. Some of the artists mentioned include funk-R&B guitarist Joe Messina, country-bluegrass singer Buck White, keyboardist Tony Gomez, multi-talented rock artist Ted Nugent, and pop sensation Taylor Swift. The list also commemorates the lifetime of artists such as Tom Verlaine and Pat Torpey. Each entry also specifies the musician’s date of birth and, if applicable, date of death.

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Musical Birthday Notes – December 12th

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The content lists various accomplished musicians including Frank Sinatra, Bob Dorough, Lonesome Sundown, Reggie Young, and Connie Francis among others. All share a birthdate of December 12 though different years. For each artist, their musical roles, notable works, and associated acts are given, along with their birth and death years (with exceptions for those still alive). Styles range from jazz, pop, blues, soul, to rock, showing a broad representation within the music industry.

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Musical Birthday Notes – December 11th

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The content profiles numerous monumental figures in music, spanning across various genres and eras. Contributors mentioned include “Big Mama” Thornton, renowned for her songs “Hound Dog” and “Ball ‘n’ Chain”, Curtis “Fitz” Williams from Kool & The Gang, Brenda Lee, a multi-inductee into halls of fame, and Justin Currie from alt-rock band Del Amitri. Also highlighted are Jermaine Jackson from The Jackson Five, Nikki Sixx of Motley Crue, and Mos Def, the multifaceted rapper and actor.

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Heard Thru The Grapevine…

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Heart‘s Ann Wilson, ZZ Top‘s Billy Gibbons and Buddy Guy are set to join The Jim Irsay Band for an upcoming benefit concert… Read More

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Musical Birthday Notes – December 10th

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The post highlights the careers of various musicians from different genres, their primary instruments and their significant contributions to the music industry. Musicians included Eddie “Guitar Slim” Jones, Peter Sarstedt, Chad Stuart, Christopher John “Ace” Kefford, and many others. The listing includes musicians known for their solo careers, part of bands or groups, and their notable hits. The widely varied list of artists illustrates the broad spectrum of talent in the music industry, from blues, country, folk-pop to rock.