Musician Birthdays – Artists – Entertainment – Information
Liberace – aka The Glitter Man/Mr. Showmanship – flamboyant pianist/singer/entertainer/actor – (5/16/1919 – 2/4/1987) Isaac “Redd” Holt – jazz drummer – Young-Holt Unlimited – 1932
Eddy Arnold – country singer/songwriter/guitar/banjo/actor – hits include – What’s He Doing In My World – Cattle Call – Make The World Go Away –
Will “Dub” Jones – singer – The Coasters – The Cadets – hits include – Yakety Yak – Charlie Brown – 1987 Rock & Roll
Johnnie Wright – country singer/songwriter – part of the duo – Johnnie & Jack – best known for the 1965 hit – Hello Vietnam –
Joe Maphis – country music guitarist – known as one of the flashiest guitarists of the 50’s & 60’s – (5/12/1921 – 6/27/1986) Burt Bacharach
“Kansas” Joe McCoy – Delta blues guitarist/singer/songwriter – associated acts include – Memphis Minnie – Harlem Hamfats – (5/11/1905 – 1/28/1950) Tony Barrow – English
“Mother” Maybelle Carter – country singer/musician – member of – The Carter Family – considered one of the pioneer acts in country music – Mother
Hank Snow – country singer/songwriter/guitarist – hits include – Moving On – Hello Love – I’ve Been Everywhere – member of – Country Music Hall