March 10th

Musical Birthday Notes – March 10th

  • Dean Torrence – multi-award winning singer/songwriter – surf music – Jan & Dean – pioneers of the California sound and vocal surf music – 2008 Grammy Hall of Fame for song “Dead Man’s Curve” – 1940
  • Gaylord Birch – drummer – SantanaGraham Central StationCold BloodPointer SistersHerbie Hancock – (3/10/1946 – 4/14/1996)
  • Tom Scholz – guitarist/singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/inventor of the Rockman portable guitar amp – Boston – group  hits include – Long Time – More Than A Feeling – Don’t Look Back – Amanda – Peace Of Mind – 1947
  • Edward “Ted” McKenna – drummer – associated acts include – The Sensational Alex Harvey BandRory Gallagher – The Michael Schenker Group – (3/10/1950 – 1/19/2019)
  • Jeff Ament – bass/singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist – best known with – Pearl Jam – group hits include – Even Flow – Daughter – Given To Fly – 2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – 1963
  • Neneh Cherry – award winning Swedish hip hop singer/songwriter/rapper – 1964
  • Edie Brickell – singer/songwriter/guitar – Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians – best known for the 1988 hit – What I Am – married to celebrated musician – Paul Simon – 1966
  • Ricky Seagall – musician/actor – appeared on the TV musical sitcom – The Partridge Family – 1969
  • Douglas Ardito – musician/vocals – best known as bassist for award winning rock group – Puddle Of Mudd – 1970
  • Daryle Singletarycountry singer – 90’s hits include – I Let Her Lie – Too Much Fun – Amen Kind Of Love – (3/10/1971 – 2/12/2018)
  • Timbaland – music producer/singer/songwriter/rapper – artists include Jay-ZBeckLudacris – 1972
  • Robin ThickeR&B singer/songwriter/producer – hits include – Blurred Lines – 1977
  • Benjamin Burnleysinger/songwriter/guitarist/record producer – best known as founder and front-man of rock group – Breaking Benjamin – 1978
  • Carrie Underwood – multi-award winning country singer/ songwriter/actor/guitar/piano/harmonica/drums – member of the Grand Ole Opry – Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame – Hollywood Walk of Fame – hits include – Good Girl – Jesus, Take The Wheel – See You Again – All American Girl – Cry Pretty – Ghost Story – 1983
  • Rachel Reinert – country singer – solo artist – best known with – Gloriana – group hits include – Wild At Heart – (Kissed You) Good Night – 1989
  • Nate Hilts – Canadian singer/musician – best known as a member of award winning folk-bluegrass musical ensemble – The Dead South – 1990