Musician Birthdays – Artists – Entertainment – Information
Nina Simone – award winning singer/songwriter/musician/arranger/composer/activist – (2/21/1933 – 4/21/2003) Jerry Harrison – keyboards/guitar/songwriter/producer – The Talking Heads – 2002 Rock & Roll Hall of
Mervin Shiner – honky tonk-country music singer/guitarist – songs include – Why Don’t You Haul Off And Love Me – Peter Cottontail – (2/20/1921 –
Bob Engemann – singer – best known as an original member of – The Lettermen – 2001 Vocal Group Hall of Fame – 2012 Hit
Pee Wee King – country singer/songwriter/accordion/fiddle – best known for co-writing – Tennessee Waltz – 1970 Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame – 1974 Country Music
Orville “Hoppy” Jones – traditional pop-R&B bass singer/cello-bass – The Ink Spots – 1989 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – 1999 Vocal Group Hall
This content highlights various famous individuals from the music industry, including singers, songwriters, musicians, and producers. These individuals span a range of genres and eras, from swing and boogie woogie singer Patty Andrews, born in 1918, to award-winning contemporary Canadian artist The Weeknd, born in 1990. Each individual’s significant contributions, hit songs, and associated acts are detailed, providing an overview of their careers and impacts on the music industry.
Hank Locklin – country singer/songwriter/guitar – 70 chart singles including – Please Help Me I’m Falling – Send Me The Pillow That You Dream On
