Musical Birthday Notes – April 16th
Rudy Pompilli – tenor sax – Billy Haley and His Comets – group hits include – Rock Around The Clock – (4/16/1924 – 2/5/1976) Roy
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Rudy Pompilli – tenor sax – Billy Haley and His Comets – group hits include – Rock Around The Clock – (4/16/1924 – 2/5/1976) Roy
Bill Harris – guitarist – The Clovers – group hits include – Love Potion No. 9 – (4/14/1925 – 12/6/1988) D. L. Menard – notable
Edward “Sonny” Bivins – singer – The Manhattans – hits include – Kiss and Say Goodbye – Shining Star – (1/15/1936 – 12/3/2014) Don Van
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