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Musical Birthday Notes – August 7th
George Van Eps – jazz-swing guitarist – associated acts include – Benny Goodman – Frank Sinatra – Doris Day – (8/7/1913 – 11/29/1998) Felice Bryant
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Musical Birthday Notes – June 13th
Uriel Jones – drummer – part of Motown’s in-house studio band – The Funk Brothers – (6/13/1934 – 3/24/2009) Bobby Freeman – R&B/soul singer/songwriter/producer –
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Musical Birthday Notes – December 28th
The post features various artists and their distinguished contributions to music. Included are Johnny Otis, regarded as the “King of Rock & Roll”; Roebuck “Pops” Staples of The Staple Singers; Young Jessie known for his R&B-soul-jazz music; Charles Neville from The Neville Brothers; Allan Schwartzberg, a drummer and record producer; and other outstanding musicians like Chas Hodges, Dwight Bement, and Edgar Winter. It also features contemporary artists like John Legend and Frank Turner.