Musical Birthday Notes – November 18th
Johnny Mercer – multi-award winning singer/songwriter/lyricist/record executive – songs include – Moon River – Days Of Wine And Roses – Autumn Leaves – Hooray For
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Johnny Mercer – multi-award winning singer/songwriter/lyricist/record executive – songs include – Moon River – Days Of Wine And Roses – Autumn Leaves – Hooray For
Merle Travis – country singer/songwriter/guitarist – 1970 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame – 1977 The Country Music Hall of Fame – (11/17/1917 – 10/20/1983) Gerry
Eddie Condon – jazz-swing guitarist/banjoist/band leader – (11/16/1905 – 8/4/1973) Herb Abramson – producer/record executive/co-founder of Atlantic Records – (11/16/1916 – 11/9/1999) Hubert Sumlin –
C. W. McCall (William Dale Fries Jr.) – country singer/songwriter/activist/politician – best known for 1975 trucker hit – Convoy – (11/15/1928 – 4/1/2022) Clyde McPhatter
Ellis Marsalis Jr. – New Orleans jazz pianist – associated acts include – Wynton Marsalis – Branford Marsalis – (11/14/1934 – 4/1/2020) Cornell Gunther (Cornell
Idris Muhammad (Leo Morris) – New Orleans jazz drummer – (11/13/1939 – 7/29/2014) Justine “Baby” Washington – R&B-soul singer – best known for the 1963
Bukka White – Delta blues gutarist/slide guitar/singer/songwriter – albums include – Mississippi Blues – Memphis Hot Shots – Big Daddy – (11/12/1909 – 2/26/1977) William
Mose Allison – jazz-blues singer/songwriter/pianist/trumpet – 2006 Long Island Music Hall of Fame – (11/11/1927 – 11/15/2016) Ernestine Anderson – award winning jazz-blues singer –