Musical Birthday Notes – August 4th
Louis Armstrong – nicknames – Satchmo – Satch – Pops – multi-award winning jazz/swing/Dixieland trumpet/cornet/singer – songs include – What A Wonderful World – St
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Louis Armstrong – nicknames – Satchmo – Satch – Pops – multi-award winning jazz/swing/Dixieland trumpet/cornet/singer – songs include – What A Wonderful World – St
Gordon Stoker – multi-award winning vocalist/first tenor/manager – The Jordanaires – associated acts include – Elvis Presley – Patsy Cline – Ricky Nelson – Johnny
Hank Cochran – country singer/songwriter/musician – hits include – Sally Was A Good Old Girl – 1974 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame – 2003 Mississippi
Ramblin’ Jack Elliott – award winning folk singer/songwriter/guitar/harmonica – 1931 Paddy Moloney – multi-award winning traditional Irish music multi-instrumentalist – co-founder and band lead of
Kenny Burrell – award winning jazz-blues guitarist – numerous artist associations as a sideman including – Stan Getz – Etta Jones – Jimmy Witherspoon –
Christine McGuire – traditional pop singer – The McGuire Sisters – hits include – Sugartime – Sincerely – accolades include – 1994 National Broadcasting Hall
Charlie Christian – swing-jazz guitarist – 1966 Downbeat Jazz Hall of Fame – 1989 Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame – 1990 Rock & Roll Hall
Irving Burgie (aka – Lord Burgess) – calypso songwriter/singer – best known for writing songs for Harry Belafonte – (7/28/1924 – 11/29/2019) David “Junior” Kimbrough