Musical Birthday Notes – February 3rd
Jesse “Baby Face” Thomas – blues guitarist/singer – songs include – Blue Goose Blues – (2/3/1911 – 8/15/1995) Frankie Vaughan – “Mr. Moonlight” – traditional
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Jesse “Baby Face” Thomas – blues guitarist/singer – songs include – Blue Goose Blues – (2/3/1911 – 8/15/1995) Frankie Vaughan – “Mr. Moonlight” – traditional
Stan Getz – award winning jazz saxophonist – best know for his part on the 1964 hit – The Girl From Ipanema – (2/2/1927 –
Elvis Presley –multi-award winning country/rockabilly/rock singer/actor – known as “The King of Rock & Roll – hits include – Heartbreak Hotel – All Shook Up
The content introduces and gives brief details about various music artists. These include Jim Glaser, a country singer and songwriter associated with Tompall & The Glaser Brothers and Marty Robbins; Tony Hicks of The Hollies; multi-award-winning artist Benny Andersson from ABBA; blues rock guitar legend Billy Gibbons from ZZ Top; Robben Ford, a guitarist associated with multiple acts including Miles Davis; Jeff Carson, known for his 1995 hit ‘Not on Your Love’; and other artists such as Christopher Thorn, Michael McCary, Frankie Ballard, Dave Rublin, Joel Adams, and Zara Larsson.
Sammy Davis Jr. – multi-award winning singer/musician/dancer/actor/comedian – hits include – The Candy Man – (12/8/1925 – 5/16/1990) Jerry Butler Jr. – R&B-soul singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/producer –
Dr. John (Malcolm John Rebennack) – multi-award winning New Orleans singer/songwriter/piano/keyboards – 2011 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – songs include – Such A
Jon Hendricks – jazz-scat singer/lyricist – one of the originators of vocalese – (9/16/1921 – 11/17/2017) B.B. King (Riley B. King) – multi-award winning Mississippi
Tony Williams – best known as the lead singer for – The Platters – solo artist – hits include – Only You – My Prayer