Crystal Waters
Tamika Scott
With Confidence
Mike Zito
Cam
The Summer Set
J.D. Sumner
Alice Peacock
Tony Rich
Lil’ Mo
Chris Cain
Shayna Leigh
The Tokens
Polyphia
Billy Currington
Musical Birthday Notes – November 19th
- J.D. Sumner – gospel singer/songwriter/promoter – known for his deep voice – J.D. Sumner & The Stamps – The Blackwood Brothers – back-up vocals for Elvis Presley – (11/19/1924 – 11/16/1998)
- Ray Collins – singer/musician – Mothers of Invention – (11/19/1936 – 12/24/2012)
- Robert White – guitarist – was part of Motown’s in-house studio band – The Funk Brothers – best known for guitar riff in – My Girl – (11/19/1936 – 10/27/1994)
- Hank Medress – singer/songwriter/producer – associated acts include – The Linc-Tones – which late became – The Tokens – hits include – The Lion Sleeps Tonight – (11/19/1938 – 6/18/2007)
- Warren “Pete” Moore – Motown singer/songwriter/producer – bass singer for – The Miracles – hits include – Tears Of A Clown – 2012 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (11/19/1939 – 11/19/2017)
- Fred Lipsius – sax/keyboards/arranger – Blood Sweat & Tears – group hits include – Spinning Wheel – You’ve Mad Me So Very Happy – 1943
- Charlie Coe – guitar/bass – Paul Revere & The Raiders – group hits include – Him Or Me, What’s It Gonna Be – 1944
- Joe Correro – drummer – Paul Revere & The Raiders – group hits include – Indian Reservation – 1946
- Tom Scheckel – drummer – The Buckinghams – group hits include – Kind Of A Drag – Don’t You Care – Mercy, Mercy, Mercy – 1954
- Annette Guest – R&B-soul-disco singer – best known will all girl group – First Choice – 1954
- Chris Cain – blues-jazz guitarist/piano/saxophone – releases include – Late Night City Blues – Cuttin’ Loose – Raisin’ Cain – 1955
- Phil Spalding – English session bassist/songwriter – associated acts include – Elton John – Seal – Mick Jagger – (11/19/1957 – 2/5/2023)
- Don Ross – Canadian new-age pop folk fingerstyle guitarist/singer – 1st person to twice win the National Fingerstyle Guitar Championship (1988 & 1996) – releases include – Bearing Straight – Huron Street – Water – 1960
- Matt Sorum –drummer – Guns N’ Roses – Velvet Revolver – 1960
- Crystal Waters – house-dance singer/songwriter/record producer – songs include – Gypsy Woman – 100% Pure Love – 1961
- Travis McNabb – drummer – associated acts include – Better Than Ezra – Sugarland – The Wipers – Vigilantes Of Love – 1969
- Alice Peacock – folk singer/songwriter/guitar/piano – 1969
- Mike Zito – guitarist/singer/songwriter/record producer – associated acts include – Royal Southern Brotherhood – Mike Zito & The Wheel – 1970
- Justin Chancellor – bass – associated acts include – Tool – Peach – 1971
- Tony Rich – R&B-pop singer/songwriter/musician – best known for 1996 hit Nobody Knows – The Tony Rich Project – 1971
- Billy Currington – country singer/songwriter/guitar – hits include – People Are Crazy – That’s How Country Boys Roll – Do I Make You Wanna – 1973
- Jason Albert – country singer – Heartland – group hits include – I Loved Her First – 1973
- Lil’ Mo – (Cynthia Karen Loving) – multi-award winning singer/songwriter/rapper/TV-radio personality – songs include – Superwoman Part II – 4Ever – 1974
- Monte Pittman – guitarist/studio musician – associated acts include – Madonna – Ministry – Prong – 1975
- Tamika Scott – Rh&B-soul-hip hop singer – best known with – Xscape – 1975
- Matt Dusk – jazz singer – hits include – Back In Town – All About Me – Good News – 1978
- Keith Buckley – metal singer/musician – Every Time I Die – The Damned Things – 1979
- Cam (Camaron Marvel Ochs) – country singer/songwriter – hits include – Burning House – Mayday – Diane – 1984
- Shayna Leigh – pop singer/songwriter – releases include – Drive – The Cold Hard Truth and the Dream – Hey Shayna Leigh – 1985
- Brian Logan Dales – singer/songwriter – best known with pop-rock band – The Summer Set – 1989
- Jayden Seeley – Australian singer/multi-instrumentalist – best known with pop-punk band – With Confidence – 1992
- Tim Henson – guitarist – best known with progressive rock band – Polyphia – 1993