March 22nd

Musical Birthday Notes – March 22nd

  • Roger Whittaker – award winning British singer/songwriter/guitarist – known for his trademark whistling – (3/22/1936 – 9/13/2023)
  • Jeremy Clyde – singer/actor – half of the folk duo – Chad & Jeremy – group hits include – Yesterday’s Gone – 1941
  • George Benson – award winning jazz guitarist/singer/songwriter – hits include – Breezin’ – This Masquerade – On Broadway – Turn Your Love Around – 1943
  • Keith Relf – English musician – best known as vocalist/harmonica/guitar with – The Yardbirds – 1992 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – group hits include – For Your Love – Heart Full Of Soul – (3/22/1943 – 5/14/1976)
  • Charles “Chuck” Jackson – pop-R&B singer – best known with – The Independents – best known for 1973 hit – Leaving Me – 1945
  • Patrick Olive – bass/percussionist/backing vocals – Hot Chocolate – group hits include – You Sexy Thing – Every 1’s A Winner – 1947
  • Randy Hobbs – rock bassist – best know with – The McCoysEdgar and Johnny WinterMontrose – (3/22/1948 – 8/5/1993)
  • Howard Reitzes – keyboards/vocals – best known with – Iron Butterfly – 1951
  • Jay Dee Daugherty – drummer/songwriter – best known with – The Patti Smith Group The Church – 1952
  • Robin Le Mesurier –  British guitarist – associated acts include – Rod Stewart – Johnny Hallyday – The Wombles – (3/22/1953 – 12/22/2021)
  • James Housecountry singer/songwriter/musician – best known for the 1994 hit – This Is Me Missing You – 1955
  • Stephanie Mills – award winning R&B singer/songwriter – hits include – Never Knew Love Like This Before – 1957
  • Susan Anne Sulley – pop singer – best known with synth-pop group – The Human League – group hits include 1981’s – Don’t You Want Me – 1963
  • Beverley Knight – English R&B-soul singer/songwriter/piano/keyboards/producer/actor – 1973
  • Matt Nicholls – drummer/percussionist – British rock band – Bring Me The Horizon – group hits include – Drown – Throne – Mantra – 1986
  • Bradie Webb – Australian drummer – best known with award winning alt-pop-punk band – Short Stack – 1990