Musician Birthdays – Artists – Entertainment – Information
Johnny Paycheck (Donald Eugene Lytle) – outlaw country singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist – member of the Grand Ole Opry – best known for recording the David Allan Coe
Armando Peraza – jazz percussionist/congas/bongos/timbales – Santana – (5/30/1924 – 4/14/2014) Johnny Gimble – western swing/country/jazz fiddler – 1999 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Roy Crewdson – guitar – Freddie and The Dreamers – group hits include 1963’s – I’m Telling You Now – 1941 Gary Brooker – English
Aaron Thibeaux “T-Bone” Walker – blues guitarist/singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist – 1980 Blues Hall of Fame – 1987 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (5/28/1910 – 3/16/1975)
Kenny Price – country singer/songwriter/actor – nicknamed “Round Mound of Sound” – hits include – Walking On New Grass – Happy Tracks – was a
George Formby – singer/songwriter/comedian/actor/banjolele/ukulele – songs include – Leaning On A Lamp Post – believed to have been a major influence on The Beatles –
Prince Buster (Cecil Bustamente Campbell) – Jamaican singer/songwriter/producer – (5/24/1938 – 9/8/2016) Bob Dylan – celebrated singer/songwriter/guitar/harmonica/keyboards – hits include – Like A Rolling Stone
Robert Moog – engineer – pioneer of electronic music – inventor of the synthesizer – (5/23/1934 – 8/21/2005) General Norman Johnson – R&B singer/songwriter/producer –