June 10th

Musical Birthday Notes – June 10th

  • Howlin’ Wolf – multi-award winning blues singer/guitarist/harmonica player – songs include – Smokestack Lightning – Spoonful – The Red Rooster – 1980 Blues Hall of Fame – 1991 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – 2003 Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame – 2012 Memphis Music Hall of Fame – (6/10/1910 – 1/10/1976)
  • Joao Gilbertoguitarist/singer/songwriter – created with creating the musical genre – bossa nova – 1931
  • John Stevens – jazz drummer – Spontaneous Music Ensemble – 1940
  • Janet Vogel – singer – best known with the doo-wop group – The Skyliners – 1959 hit – Since I Don’t Have You – (6/10/1941 – 2/10/1980)
  • Mickey Jones – drummer/actor – associated acts include – The First EditionKenny RogersBob DylanJohnny RiversTrini Lopez – (6/10/1941 – 2/7/2018)
  • Shirley Owens – pop/soul singer – The Shirelles – 1996 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – group hits include – Will You Love Me Tomorrow – Dedicated To The One I Love – Mama Said – Soldier Boy – solo artist – 1941
  • Rick Price – English bassist/pedal steel – associated acts include – Sight and Sound – The MoveWizzard – (6/10/1944 – 5/17/2022)
  • Mickey Curry – drummer/songwriter – associated acts include – Hall & OatesDavid BowieAlice CooperBryan Adams – 1956
  • Kelley Deal – guitarist – The Breederssolo artist – 1961
  • Kim Deal – singer/songwriter/musician  -associated acts include – The BreedersThe Pixies – The Amps – 1961
  • Maxi Priest reggae musician – 1961
  • Gary Wallis – drummer – associated acts include – Paul CarrackDusty SpringfieldBonnie Tyler – 1964
  • Jimmy Chamberlain – drummer/songwriter/producer – Smashing Pumpkins – group songs include – Today – Bullet With Butterfly Wings – 1979 – Thirty-Three – 1964
  • Joey Santiago – guitarist/composer – The PixiesThe Martinis – 1965
  • Emma Anderson – English pop singer/songwriter/guitarist – best known with shoegazing/Britpop group – Lush – associated acts include – Sing-Sing – 1967
  • Mike Doughty – singer/songwriter/guitarist/author – associated acts include – Soul Coughingsolo artist – 1970
  • Joel “JoJo” Hailey – R&B-soul singer – associated acts include – K-Ci & JoJoJodeci – 1971
  • Faith EvansR&B singer – hits include – I’ll Be Missing You – Love Like This – Never Gonna Let You Go – 1973
  • Lee Bricecountry singer/songwriter/guitar – hits include – I Drive Your Truck – I Don’t Dance – Drinking Class – Rumor – One Of Them Girls – Memory I Don’t Mess With – 1979
  • Hannah Blilie – drummer – associated acts include – Chanti DarlingGossipShoplifting – 1981
  • Lindsey Stameyrock singer/songwriter – associated acts include – The Few – Melatonin – Vertigo – Pierce The Veil – 1984
  • Josh Biondillo – indie-pop guitarist/singer/keyboards/synth – best known with Australian group – San Cisco – 1993
  • GAYLE (Taylor Gayle Rutherfurd) – pop singer – songs include – Orange Peel – ABCDEFU – 2004