Silent Planet
Townes Van Zandt
Peter Wolf
Toad The Wet Sprocket
Taylor Dayne
Donna Loren
Ernie Isley
Carvena Jones
Loverboy
Blossoms
The Zombies
Angra
Natalie Stovall and The Drive
Musical Birthday Notes – March 7th
- Hamilton Bohannon – drums/percussion/vocals/songwriter/arranger/producer – worked with many Motown artist in the 60’s and a prominent figure in 70’s disco – (3/7/1942 – 4/24/2020)
- Christopher Taylor “Chris” White – bass/singer/songwriter/producer – best known with – The Zombies – group hits include – Tell Her No – Time Of The Season – She’s Not There – 2019 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – associated acts include – Argent – John Verity – 1943
- Townes Van Zandt – singer/songwriter – best known for penning hits for others including – Pancho and Lefty/Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson – If I Needed You – Emmylou Harris & Don Williams – (3/7/1944 – 1/1/1997)
- Arthur Lee – singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist – psychedelic rock band – Love – (3/7/1945 – 8/3/2006)
- Matthew Fisher – English keyboardist/songwriter/producer – best known for the Hammond organ on – Whiter Shade of Pale – with Procol Harum – 1946
- Peter Wolf – singer/songwriter/piano/guitar/harmonica/percussion – J Geils Band – group hits include – Centerfold – Freeze Frame – Must Of Got Lost – Love Stinks – solo artist – Lights Out – Come As You Are – 1946
- Donna Loren – pop singer/songwriter/actress – featured female vocalist on 1960’s music variety show – Shindig – 1947
- Rocco Prestia – bassist – best known with – Tower Of Power – (3/7/1951 – 9/29/2020)
- Ernie Isley – singer/songwriter/guitar/drums/bass – The Isley Brothers – hits include – Fight The Power – It’s Your Thing – 1992 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – 1952
- Jules Shear – singer/songwriter/guitar – best known for writing hits – All Through The Night/Cyndi Lauper – If She Knew What She Wants/The Bangles – 1952
- Matt Frenette – drummer – best known with multi-award winning Canadian rock band – Loverboy – 2009 Canadian Music Hall of Fame – group hits include – Turn Me Loose – Hot Girls In Love – Working For The Weekend – associated acts include – Sweetheart – 1954
- Taylor Dayne – pop singer /songwriter – hits include – Tell It To My Heart – Love Will Lead You Back – 1962
- Jennifer McCarter – country singer – part of the sister trio – The McCarters – hits include – The Gift – 1964
- Randy Guss – drummer – Toad The Wet Sprocket – group hits include – Walk On The Ocean – All I Want – Something’s Always Wrong – 1967
- Paul Cattermole – English singer/actor – best known with – S Club 7 – (3/7/1977 – 4/6/2023)
- Felipe Andreoli – Brazilian metal bassist – act associations include – Andra – Almah – 1980
- Mindy Gledhill – indie folk-pop-rock singer/songwriter – songs include – I Do Adore – Anchor – Bring Me Close – 1981
- Natalie Stovall – country singer/fiddle – associated acts include – Runaway June – Natalie Stovall and The Drive – 1982
- Thomas Erak – multi-instrumentalist – best known as guitarist with – The Fall of Troy – Chiodos – 1985
- Garrett Russell – metal singer/guitar – Silent Planet – group albums include – Everything Was Sound – When The End Began – Iridescent – 1990
- Tay Jardine – singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist – best known for fronting – We Are The In Crowd – 1990
- Carvena Jones – R&B-soul singer/guitarist – songs include – Cuckoo – I Don’t Know If I – Hype – contestant on Season 2 of Fox music competition The Four: Battle For Stardom – 1995
- Josh Dewhurst – guitarist/percussion – English indie-pop band – Blossoms – group albums include – Blossoms – Cool Like You – Foolish Loving Spaces – 1997
- Maddie Zahm – pop singer/songwriter/guitar – contestant Season 16 on American Idol – songs include – Fat Funny Friend – Step On Me – 1998