Musical Birthday Notes – January 28th
Brian Keenan – drummer – best known with – The Chamber Brothers – (1/28/1943 – 10/5/1985) Richard Clifford “Dick” Taylor – guitarist/bass/piano/banjo/songwriter/producer – founding member
Musician Birthdays – Artists – Entertainment – Information
Brian Keenan – drummer – best known with – The Chamber Brothers – (1/28/1943 – 10/5/1985) Richard Clifford “Dick” Taylor – guitarist/bass/piano/banjo/songwriter/producer – founding member
The content recognizes several iconic personalities in music who were born on December 31, from various genres and eras. Some notable figures include Rex Allen, known as “The Arizona Cowboy”; Ross Barbour, a famous pop-jazz vocalist; Odetta Holmes, the “Voice of The Civil Rights Movement”; John Denver, a popular folk-pop-country singer; Peter “Pete” Quaife, a member of The Kinks; Donna Summer, a Grammy-winning pop-disco singer; and Tom Hamilton, a bassist for Aerosmith.
Al Jackson Jr. – drummer – Booker T. & The M.G.’s – group hits include – Green Onions – session player for Stax Records –
Clifford Brown – jazz trumpeter – songs include – Sandu – Joy Spring – Daahoud – (10/30/1930 – 6/26/1956) Grace Slick – multi-award winning singer/songwriter/musician
Ray Brown – jazz double bassist – associated acts include – Ella Fitzgerald – Oscar Peterson – (10/13/1926 – 7/2/2002) Anita Kerr – country-pop singer/songwriter/pianist/arranger/composer/producer
Ruby Smith – blues singer –songs include – Send Me To The ‘Lectric Chair Blues – Backwater Blues – (8/24/1903 – 3/24/1977) Arthur “Big Boy”
Alan Dale – traditional pop-rock singer – hits include – Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White – (7/9/1925 – 4/20/2002) Ed Ames – pop singer/actor