Musical Birthday Notes – March 31st
Etta Baker โ award winning blues guitarist/singer/banjo โ long time player of the Piedmont blues – (3/31/1913 – 9/23/2006) William Orville โLeftyโ Frizzell โ country
Musician Birthdays – Artists – Entertainment – Information
Etta Baker โ award winning blues guitarist/singer/banjo โ long time player of the Piedmont blues – (3/31/1913 – 9/23/2006) William Orville โLeftyโ Frizzell โ country
John Lee Curtis โSonny Boyโ Williamson โ blues harmonica/singer/songwriter โ best known for โ Good Morning, School Girl โ Sugar Mama โ Early In The
James “Jimmy” Dorsey – jazz clarinet/saxophone/composer/big band leader – (3/29/1904 – 6/12/1957) Donny Conn โ drummer โ The Playmates โ 1950โs hits include โ Jo-Ann
Charlie McCoy โ country singer/multi-instrumentalist โ celebrated session musician – exceptional harmonica player โ associated acts include โ Barefoot Jerry โ Area Code 615 โ
Robert Junior Lockwood โ Delta blues guitarist โ 1989 Blues Hall of Fame – (3/27/1915 – 11/21/2006) Herman “Junior” Parker – Memphis blues singer/musician –
Rufus Thomas Jr. โ R&B-blues-funk-soul singer/songwriter/dancer/entertainer โ hits include โ Walking The Dog โ Do The Funky Chicken โ (Do The) Push And Pull โ
Bonnie Guitar (Bonnie Buckingham) – singer/songwriter/guitarist/session musician – best known for the 1957 country-pop crossover hit – Dark Moon – (3/25/1923 – 1/13/2019) Wee Willie
Dave Appell โ musician/arranger/producer โ associated acts include – The Applejacks – (3/24/1922 – 11/18/2014) Carol Kaye – bass/guitar/banjo – celebrated session bassist – part