Musical Birthday Notes – December 1st
Ike Issacs – Burmese-English jazz guitarist – best known for work with violinist – Stéphane Grappelli – (12/1/1919 – 1/11/1996) Johnnie Johnston – singer/actor –
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Ike Issacs – Burmese-English jazz guitarist – best known for work with violinist – Stéphane Grappelli – (12/1/1919 – 1/11/1996) Johnnie Johnston – singer/actor –
Johnny Mercer – multi-award winning singer/songwriter/lyricist/record executive – songs include – Moon River – Days Of Wine And Roses – Autumn Leaves – Hooray For
Bukka White – Delta blues gutarist/slide guitar/singer/songwriter – albums include – Mississippi Blues – Memphis Hot Shots – Big Daddy – (11/12/1909 – 2/26/1977) William
Mary Travers – folk-pop singer/songwriter – Peter, Paul & Mary – 1999 Vocal Group Hall of Fame – 2006 Songwriters Hall of Fame – group
Charlie “Bird” Parker – multi-award winning jazz saxophonist/band leader/composer – (8/29/1920 – 3/12/1955) Dinah Washington – R&B/blues singer/pianist – 1986 Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame
Johnny Smith – guitarist – best known for writing – Walk, Don’t Run – 1984 Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame – (6/25/1922 – 6/11/2013) Eddie
Prince Buster (Cecil Bustamente Campbell) – Jamaican singer/songwriter/producer – (5/24/1938 – 9/8/2016) Bob Dylan – celebrated singer/songwriter/guitar/harmonica/keyboards – hits include – Like A Rolling Stone