Musical Birthday Notes – October 19th
Dave Guard – folk-pop singer/songwriter/musician – founding member of – The Kingston Trio – The Whiskeyhill Singers – solo artist – (10/19/1934 – 3/22/1991) George
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Dave Guard – folk-pop singer/songwriter/musician – founding member of – The Kingston Trio – The Whiskeyhill Singers – solo artist – (10/19/1934 – 3/22/1991) George
Al Duncan – studio blues drummer – recorded with many of the early blues greats including – John Lee Hooker – Little Walter – Jimmy
Charlie “Bird” Parker – multi-award winning jazz saxophonist/band leader/composer – (8/29/1920 – 3/12/1955) Dinah Washington – R&B/blues singer/pianist – 1986 Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame
David “Honeyboy” Edwards – award winning Mississippi delta blues guitarist/singer – 1996 Blues Hall of Fame – (6/28/1915 – 8/29/2011) George Morgan – country singer
John Lee Curtis “Sonny Boy” Williamson – blues harmonica/singer/songwriter – best known for – Good Morning, School Girl – Sugar Mama – Early In The
Charley Pride – country singer – born in Sledge, Mississippi – 1st African American to have major success as a country singer – over 50
Lloyd Price – New Orleans R&B singer – “Mr. Personality” – hits include – Stagger Lee – Lawdy Miss Clawdy – Personality – accolades include
Hamilton Bohannon – drums/percussion/vocals/songwriter/arranger/producer – worked with many Motown artist in the 60’s and a prominent figure in 70’s disco – (3/7/1942 – 4/24/2020) Christopher