Musical Birthday Notes – February 8th
John Williams – composer – music includes movie themes for Star Wars – Indiana Jones – Superman – Jaws – 1932 Ray Sharpe – R&B-rockabilly
Musician Birthdays – Artists – Entertainment – Information
John Williams – composer – music includes movie themes for Star Wars – Indiana Jones – Superman – Jaws – 1932 Ray Sharpe – R&B-rockabilly
The content presents a list of renowned musicians with varied talents including singing, songwriting, and playing a range of musical instruments. Key figures include Scotty Moore, guitarist for Elvis and inductee of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame; Les Maguire of Gerry & The Pacemakers; Mike Pinder, a founding member of Moody Blues; Mick Jones of Foreigner; and numerous artists known for their associations with famed acts such as Patti Smith Group, Exile, Steppenwolf, and Dire Straits among others.
The content presents biodata of numerous musical artists, highlighting their contributions in various genres. Artists include ‘Spade’ Cooley, a western swing musician known as the ‘King of Western Swing’; James Booker, a flamboyant R&B artist called ‘The Black Liberace’; country musician Nat Stuckey; Art Neville of Neville Brothers and The Meters; Carlo Little, Famous drummer; Eddie Kendricks, from The Temptations; blues musician Paul Butterfield, among others. The info also includes their notable works and respective birth and death dates.
Gene Autry – country-western singer/musician/actor – known as – “The Singing Cowboy” – best known for – Back In The Saddle Again – several traditional
Bill Mack – singer/songwriter/radio host – hits include – Blue/Leann Rimes – Drinking Champagne/Cal Smith – George Strait – 1992 Texas Country Music Hall of