Musical Birthday Notes – March 11th
George Kooymans – Dutch guitarist/singer/songwriter – best known with – Golden Earring – group hits include – Radar Love – Twilight Zone – 1948 Mark Stein
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George Kooymans – Dutch guitarist/singer/songwriter – best known with – Golden Earring – group hits include – Radar Love – Twilight Zone – 1948 Mark Stein
Dean Torrence – multi-award winning singer/songwriter – surf music – Jan & Dean – pioneers of the California sound and vocal surf music – 2008
Lloyd Price – New Orleans R&B singer – “Mr. Personality” – hits include – Stagger Lee – Lawdy Miss Clawdy – Personality – accolades include
Mississippi John Hurt – country-blues singer/guitarist – (3/8 possibly 3/3/1892 – 11/2/1966) Johnny Dollar – country-rockabilly singer/songwriter/guitarist – (3/8/1922 – 4/13/1986) Ralph Ellis – British
Hamilton Bohannon – drums/percussion/vocals/songwriter/arranger/producer – worked with many Motown artist in the 60’s and a prominent figure in 70’s disco – (3/7/1942 – 4/24/2020) Christopher
Walter “Furry” Lewis – country-Delta blues guitarist/singer/songwriter – (3/6/1883 or 1889 – 9/14/1981) James Robert “Bob” Wills – “King of Western Swing” – western swing
J.B. Lenoir – blues singer/songwriter/guitarist – active in the 50’s/60’s – (3/5/1929 – 4/29/1967) Paul Evans – singer/songwriter/guitar – best known in the 50’s &
Willie Johnson – blues guitarist – 2017 Blues Hall of Fame – best known as the main guitarist for Howling Wolf from 1948-1953 – (3/4/1923