Musical Birthday Notes – September 7th
Al Caiola – jazz guitarist/studio musician/stage performer – worked with dozens of stars including – Elvis – Sinatra – Buddy Holly – Tony Bennett –
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Al Caiola – jazz guitarist/studio musician/stage performer – worked with dozens of stars including – Elvis – Sinatra – Buddy Holly – Tony Bennett –
Mathis James “Jimmy” Reed – Mississippi blues musician/singer/songwriter – major influence on electric blues and up and coming rock and rollers – hits include –
Albert “Sunnyland Slim” Luandrew – Mississippi Delta blues pianist/singer/songwriter – associated acts include – Howlin’ Wolf – Muddy Waters – Little Walter – (9/5/1906 –
Jordan “Jerry” Ragavoy – songwriter/producer – best known for the song – Time Is On My Side – made popular by The Rolling Stones –
Memphis Slim (John Len Chatman) – blues singer/pianist/composer – best known for – Everyday I Have The Blues – (9/3/1915 – 2/24/1988) Hank Thompson –
Booker T. Laury – blues-boogie woogie pianist/singer – associated acts include – Mose Vinson – Memphis Slim – (9/2/1914 – 9/23/1995) Tom Glazer – folk
Art Pepper – jazz saxophonist/clarinetist – associated acts include – Stan Kenton – Buddy Rich – Chet Baker – Anita O’Day – (9/1/1925 – 6/15/1982)
“Spider” John Koerner – blues guitarist/singer/songwriter/harmonica – part of group – Koerner, Ray & Glover – 1983 named Best Folk Group by the Minnesota Music