July 27th

Maureen McGovern
Moses Rascoe
Bobbie Gentry
Cheyenne Kimball
The Kingston Trio
Pantera
Gary Lewis and The Playboys
Pete Yorn
Stacy Dean Campbell
Juliana Hatfield

Musical Birthday Notes – July 27th

  • Moses Rascoe – blues singer/guitarist – songs covered include – Scooba Doo – Let Me Play With Your Yo Yo – 12 String Rag – Step It Up And Go – (7/27/1917 – 3/6/1994)
  • Harvey Fuqua – R&B singer/songwriter/producer – best known with – The Moonglows – solo artist – 2000 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (7/27/1929 – 7/6/2010)
  • Nicholas Wells “Nick” Reynolds – guitar/percussion – was a founding member of the multi-award winning group – The Kingston Trio – hits include – Greenback Dollar – Tom Dooley – (7/27/1933 – 10/1/2008)
  • Allan Ramsay – bassist – Gary Lewis & The Playboys – group hits include – This Diamond Ring – Count Me In – Save Your Heart For Me – Everybody Loves A Clown – (7/27/1943 – 11/27/1985)
  • Bobbie Gentry (Roberta Streeter) – multi-award winning singer/songwriter/guitar/banjo – Mississippi native known for 1967 southern gothic narrative hit – Ode To Billie Joe – 1969 hit – Fancy – one of the first female artists to compose and produce her own material – 1944
  • Andrew McMaster – songwriter/singer/multi-instrumentalist – songs include – Airport – Forget About You – associated acts include – The Motors – 1947
  • Maureen McGovern – singer/actress – best known for 1973 hit – The Morning After – other notable hits include – We May Never Love Like This Again – Different Worlds – 1949
  • David Muse – singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/composer – associated acts include – Firefall – The Marshall Tucker Band – 2014 Colorado Music Hall of Fame – (7/27/1949 – 8/6/2022)
  • Mick Vaughan – English guitarist/arranger – Paper Lace – group best known for the 1974 hit – The Night Chicago Died – 1950
  • Tris Imboden – jazz-rock session and touring drummer – associated acts include – Kenny Loggins – Firefall – Richard Marx – Chicago – 1951
  • Duncan Cameron – country-rock guitarist – associated acts include – The Amazing Rhythm Aces – Sawyer Brown – 1956
  • Conway Savage – Australian singer/songwriter/piano/keyboards/organ – associated acts include – Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds – (7/27/1960 – 9/2/2018)
  • Karl Mueller – bassist – founding member of – Soul Asylum – group songs include – Someone To Shove – Black Gold – Runaway Train – Misery – (7/27/1962 – 6/17/2005)
  • Rex Brown – bassist/multi-instrumentalist – best known with – Pantera – associated acts include – Down – Kill Devil Hill – 1964
  • Stacy Dean Campbell – country singer/songwriter/guitar/author/TV host – songs include – Rosalee – Baby Don’t You Know – Poor Man’s Rose – 1967
  • Juliana Hatfield – alt-rock singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/producer – associated acts include – The Lemonheads – Blake Babies – Some Girls – Minor Alps – The I Don’t Minds – The Juliana Hatfield Three – 1967
  • Abe Cunningham – drummer – Deftones – group songs include – Change (In The House Of Flies) – Tempest – Minerva – 1973
  • Pete Yorn – alt-rock – folk singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist – songs include – Life On A Chain – For Nancy (Cos It Already Is) – 1974
  • Zane Williams – country singer/songwriter/guitar – songs include – Hurry Home – covered by Jason Michael Carroll – 1977
  • Cheyenne Kimball – country singer/songwriter/guitar/mandolin – best known with – Gloriana – 1990
  • Brad Simpson – singer/guitarist – British pop-rock band – The Vamps – group songs include – Can We Dance – Wild Heart – 1995