Musical Birthday Notes – March 21st

  • David Lindleyguitarist/songwriter/producer/multi-instrumentalistEl Rayo-X – numerous artist associations including – Jackson BrowneLinda RonstadtRy CooderBonnie Raitt – (3/21/1944 – 2/3/2023)
  • Rosemary Stone – singer/keyboards – Sly & The Family Stone – solo artist – group hits include – Family Affair – Dance To The Music –  1945
  • Ray Dorset – British singer/songwriter/guitar/harmonica/kazoo/keyboards – founder of – Mungo Jerry – group best known for the 1970 hit – In The Summertime – 1946
  • Eddie Money (Edward Joseph Mahoney) – rock singer/songwriter/saxophone/harmonica/keyboard/guitar – hits include – Baby Hold On – Two Tickets To Paradise – Shakin’ – I Wanna Go Back – Walk On Water – Think I’m In Love – (3/21/1949 – 9/13/2019)
  • Roger Hodgson – singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist – founding member of – Supertramp – group hits include – Give A Little Bit – Dreamer – Breakfast In America – Take The Long Way Home – 1950
  • Conrad Lozano – bassist – Los Lobos – group best known for the 1987 hit – La Bamba – 1951
  • Russell Thompkins Jr.soul singer/musician –  best known for his high pitched tenor and falsetto vocals with – The Stylistics – 2004 Vocal Group Hall of Fame – group hits include – Break Up To Make Up – You Make Me Feel Brand New – 1951
  • Robert “Shotgun” Johnson – drummer – K.C. & The Sunshine Band – group hits include – That’s The Way (I Like It) – (Shake Shake Shake) Shake Your Booty – Get Down Tonight – 1953
  • Guy Chadwick – singer/songwriter/guitar – best known with – House of Love – 1956
  • Richard H. Kirk – English electronic-techno multi-instrumentalist – associated acts include – Cabaret VoltaireSweet Exorcist – (3/21/1956 – 9/21/2021)
  • Slim Jim Phantom – drummer – best known with – The Stray Cats – group hits include – Rock This Town – Stray Cat Strut – 1961
  • Sharon “Share” Pederson Ross – bassist – best known with – VixenContraband – 1963
  • Jonas “Joker” Berggren – Swedish singer/songwriter/guitar/keyboards – associated acts include – Ace Of Base – group hits include – All That She Wants – The Sign – 1967
  • MC Maxim – rave/electronic musician – Prodigy – 1967
  • Sean Dickson – vocals/guitar – best known with – The Soup Dragons – group songs include – I’m Free – Mother Universe – Divine Thing – 1967
  • Andrew Copeland – rhythm guitar/vocals/songwriter – Sister Hazel – group hits include – All For You – Champagne High – Change Your Mind –  1968
  • Deryck Whibley – singer/songwriter/guitar/producer – punk rock band – Sum 41 – group songs include – Fat Lip – Still Waiting – We’re All To Blame – 1980
  • Rochelle Humes – English pop singer/actress/TV presenter – associated acts include – The Saturdays – S Club Juniors – 1989

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