Musician Birthdays – Artists – Entertainment – Information
Tennessee Ernie Ford – “The Pea Picker” – award winning country-gospel singer/guitar/harmonica/piano/TV Host – hits include – Sixteen Tons – Shotgun Boogie – 1990 Country
Pinkney “Pink” Anderson – blues singer/guitarist – best known for – Papa’s About To Get Mad – Every Day In The Week Blues – (2/12/1900
Jeanne Pruett – country singer/songwriter/TV host – member of the Grand Ole Opry – best known for the 1973 hit – Satin Sheets – 1935
On December 23, numerous influential musicians were born, including Buddy Harman, Chet Baker, Esther Phillips, Johnny Kidd, Eugene Booker Record, Jorma Kaukonen, Ron Bushy, Tim Hardin, Robbie Dupree, Luther Grosvenor, Ray “Crazy Raymond” Tabano, Adrian Belew, Anthony Phillips, Johnny Contardo, Doug Stegmeyer, Dave Murray, Victoria Williams, Will Sinnott, Sonny Emory, Eddie Vedder, Katie Underwood, Chad Szeliga, and Harry Judd. Their impact spans various genres such as country, jazz, rock, and pop.
Al Jackson Jr. – drummer – Booker T. & The M.G.’s – group hits include – Green Onions – session player for Stax Records –
Michael McDonald – 2/12/1952 – Multiple Grammy winning singer/songwriter/musician – Doobie Brothers – Steely Dan – solo artist [su_box title=”More Musical Birthday Notes –