Musical Birthday Notes – October 16th
Emile Ford – rock-pop singer/guitarist/keyboards/drums/sound engineer – Emile Ford & The Checkmates – group best known for the number one UK hit – What Do
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Emile Ford – rock-pop singer/guitarist/keyboards/drums/sound engineer – Emile Ford & The Checkmates – group best known for the number one UK hit – What Do
Bud Powell – jazz pianist – a leading figure in the development of modern jazz – (9/27/1924 – 7/31/1966) Red Rodney (Robert Roland Chudnick) –
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
Danny Barcelona – Filipino-American jazz drummer – best known with Louis Armstrong’s All-Stars – (7/23/1929 – 4/1/2007) Ronny Cox – singer/songwriter/musician/storyteller/actor – 1938 Gary Stites
George Formby – singer/songwriter/comedian/actor/banjolele/ukulele – songs include – Leaning On A Lamp Post – believed to have been a major influence on The Beatles –
Pee Wee King – country singer/songwriter/accordion/fiddle – best known for co-writing – Tennessee Waltz – 1970 Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame – 1974 Country Music