Musical Birthday Notes – October 7th
Jo Jones – jazz drummer – associated acts include – Art Blakely – Sonny Stitt – 1974 Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame – (10/7/1911 –
Musician Birthdays – Artists – Entertainment – Information
Jo Jones – jazz drummer – associated acts include – Art Blakely – Sonny Stitt – 1974 Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame – (10/7/1911 –
David Lynch – R&B/doo-wop singer – The Platters – group hits include – Only You – The Great Pretender – (7/3/1929 – 1/2/1981) Pete Fountain
Etta Baker – award winning blues guitarist/singer/banjo – long time player of the Piedmont blues – (3/31/1913 – 9/23/2006) William Orville “Lefty” Frizzell – country
Robert Junior Lockwood – Delta blues guitarist – 1989 Blues Hall of Fame – (3/27/1915 – 11/21/2006) Herman “Junior” Parker – Memphis blues singer/musician –
Fats Domino – New Orleans rock-R&B-boogie woogie pianist/singer/songwriter – 1986 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – hits include – Blueberry Hill – I Want
Wally Stocker – 3/27/1953 Guitarist/vocals – best known with – The Babys – hits include – Isn’t It Time – Every Time I Think of
Johnny (J.R.) Cash – (2/26/1932 – 11/12/2003) Multiple award winning rock-country-rockabilly singer/songwriter/guitar/actor/writer – “The Man In Black” – one of the best selling music artists