Musician Birthdays – Artists – Entertainment – Information
Tennessee Ernie Ford – “The Pea Picker” – award winning country-gospel singer/guitar/harmonica/piano/TV Host – hits include – Sixteen Tons – Shotgun Boogie – 1990 Country
Pinkney “Pink” Anderson – blues singer/guitarist – best known for – Papa’s About To Get Mad – Every Day In The Week Blues – (2/12/1900
Gene Vincent – rock-rockabilly singer/musician – best known for – Be-Bop-A-Lula – member of the Rockabilly Hall of Fame – Rock & Roll Hall of
Rockin’ Dopsie (Alton Jay Rubin) – zydeco singer/accordion/composer – Rockin’ Dopsie & The Zydeco Twisters – (2/10/1932 – 8/26/1993) Don Wilson – rhythm guitarist –
Ernest Tubb – singer/songwriter/guitar – pioneer of country music – hits include – Waltz Across Texas – Walking The Floor Over You – 1943 joined
John Williams – composer – music includes movie themes for Star Wars – Indiana Jones – Superman – Jaws – 1932 Ray Sharpe – R&B-rockabilly
Earl King – New Orleans blues singer/songwriter/guitarist – best known for blues standards written and made popular by others including – One Night/Elvis – Come
Sammy Nestico (Samuel Louis Nistico) – Jazz composer/arranger – best known for work with – Count Basie Orchestra – (2/6/1924 – 1/17/2021) John London –