Sonny Burgess
John Fogerty
Jerry Douglas
Papa John Creach
Gary Stewart
Colbie “Coco” Caillat
Phil Vassar
Doves
Fine Young Cannibals
Gavin Harrison
Gary Stewart
Billy Vera & The Beaters
Kylie Minogue
Gladys Knight
Maisie Peters
T-Bone Walker
Musical Birthday Notes – May 28th
- Aaron Thibeaux “T-Bone” Walker – blues guitarist/singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist – 1980 Blues Hall of Fame – 1987 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (5/28/1910 – 3/16/1975)
- Papa John Creach – blues-rock violinist – associated acts include – Jefferson Airplane – Hot Tuna – (5/28/1917 – 2/22/1994)
- Sonny Burgess – rockabilly singer/guitarist – Sun Records recording artist – associated groups include – Rock Road Ramblers – The Moonlighters – The Pacers – The Legendary Pacers – 1999 Europe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – 2002 Rockabilly Hall of Fame – (5/28/1929 – 8/18/2017)
- Tony Mansfield (Tony Bookbinder) – drummer – Billy J. Kramer and The Dakotas – 1943
- Billy Vera – singer/songwriter/piano/guitar – Billy Vera & The Beaters – solo artist – hits include – At This Moment – 1944
- Gary Stewart – country singer/musician – sound was also described as outlaw country and southern rock – Time magazine dubbed him “The King of Honkytonk” – hits include – She’s Actin’ Single (I’m Drinkin’ Doubles) – (5/28/1944 – 12/16/2003)
- Gladys Knight – multi-award winning R&B/soul singer – “The Empress of Soul” – 1996 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – Gladys Knight & The Pips – solo artist – 1944
- John Fogerty – singer/songwriter/guitar/harmonica – Creedence Clearwater Revival – solo artist – associated acts include – The Blue Velvets – The Golliwogs – 1993 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – 1945
- Wendy O. Williams – punk rock singer/songwriter/actress – The Plasmatics – (5/28/1949 – 4/6/1998)
- Brent Rowan – award winning guitarist/record producer – Nashville session musician – associated acts include – John Conlee – Alabama – Alan Jackson – Clay Walker – 1956
- Jerry “Flux” Douglas – multi-award winning dobro/resonator guitar/lap steel/banjo/guitar/record producer – Nashville session musician – 1956
- Roland Gift – British singer/actor/frontman – Fine Young Cannibals – group hits include – She Drives Me Crazy – Good Thing – 1961
- Gavin Harrison – multi-award winning English drummer – associated acts include – King Crimson – Porcupine Tree – The Pineapple Thief – 1963
- Phil Vassar – country singer/songwriter/musician – hits include – Carlene – Just Another Day In Paradise – American Child – 1964
- Kylie Minogue – Australian pop singer/songwriter/actress – hits include – The Locomotion – I Should Be So Lucky – 1968
- Jimi Goodwin – English indie rock singer/songwriter/bass/guitar/drums/multi-instrumentalist – Doves – 1970
- Mark Feehily – Irish singer/songwriter – associated acts include boy band – Westlife – 1980
- Colbie “Coco” Caillat – award winning pop singer/songwriter/acoustic guitarist/piano – songs include – Bubbly – Fallen For You – Try – Brighter Than The Sun – 1985
- Maisie Peters – English pop singer/songwriter/guitar – albums include – You Signed Up For This – 2000