Musical Birthday Notes – October 11th
Dottie West (Dorothy Marsh) – award winning country singer/songwriter – hits include – Country Sunshine – A Lesson In Leavin’ – 2018 Country Music Hall of
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Dottie West (Dorothy Marsh) – award winning country singer/songwriter – hits include – Country Sunshine – A Lesson In Leavin’ – 2018 Country Music Hall of
Eddie Cochran – Rock & Roll-rockabilly – singer/songwriter/musician – hits include – C’Mon Everybody – Summertime Blues – (10/3/1938 – 4/17/1960) Alan O’Day – pop
Gordon Stoker – multi-award winning vocalist/first tenor/manager – The Jordanaires – associated acts include – Elvis Presley – Patsy Cline – Ricky Nelson – Johnny
Benny “Papa Zita” Benjamin – drummer – best known as part of the Motown studio band – The Funk Brothers – backing numerous artists –
Lester Flatt – bluegrass guitarist/mandolinist – The Foggy Mountain Boys – also known as Flatt & Scruggs – 1985 Country Music Hall of Fame –
Robert Johnson – legendary blues singer/songwriter/guitarist – 1986 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (5/8/1911 – 8/16/1938) Rick Nelson – rock-pop-rockabilly-country singer/songwriter/musician/actor – hits
Stan Getz – award winning jazz saxophonist – best know for his part on the 1964 hit – The Girl From Ipanema – (2/2/1927 –
Percy Humphrey – New Orlean jazz trumpet player/bandleader – associated acts include – Preservation Hall Jazz Band – Eureka Brass Band – (1/13/1905 – 7/22/1995)