Musical Birthday Notes – October 8th
Al Duncan – studio blues drummer – recorded with many of the early blues greats including – John Lee Hooker – Little Walter – Jimmy
Musician Birthdays – Artists – Entertainment – Information
Al Duncan – studio blues drummer – recorded with many of the early blues greats including – John Lee Hooker – Little Walter – Jimmy
Art Pepper – jazz saxophonist/clarinetist – associated acts include – Stan Kenton – Buddy Rich – Chet Baker – Anita O’Day – (9/1/1925 – 6/15/1982)
Al Hibbler – jazz /R&B singer – best known for work with Duke Ellington – Tyro, Mississippi native – (8/16/1915 – 4/24/2001) Eddie Kirkland –
Leo Fender – creator of the Fender guitars – Music Man – G&L – 1992 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (8/10/1909 – 3/21/1991)
Kris Kristofferson – country songwriter/singer/musician/actor – The Highwaymen – solo artist – 2004 Country Music Hall of Fame – songs include – Me and Bobby
Robert Junior Lockwood – Delta blues guitarist – 1989 Blues Hall of Fame – (3/27/1915 – 11/21/2006) Herman “Junior” Parker – Memphis blues singer/musician –
Sam Cooke – soul-R&B singer/songwriter/musician – native of Clarksdale, MS – referred to as – The King of Soul – hits include – Chain Gang