Musical Birthday Notes – August 13th
Don Ho – traditional pop singer/musician/entertainer – best known for his version of the song – Tiny Bubbles – (8/13/1930 – 4/14/2007) Dave “Baby” Cortez
Musician Birthdays – Artists – Entertainment – Information
Don Ho – traditional pop singer/musician/entertainer – best known for his version of the song – Tiny Bubbles – (8/13/1930 – 4/14/2007) Dave “Baby” Cortez
Sid Bernstein – music producer/promoter – best known for bringing – The Beatles – The Rolling Stones – The Kinks – Herman’s Hermits – Moody
Sam Collins โ blues singer/guitarist โ best known for โ The Jailhouse Blues โ (8/11/1887 – 10/20/1949) Shel Talmy – producer/songwriter/author/arranger/book publisher – numerous artist
Leo Fender โ creator of the Fender guitars โ Music Man โ G&L โ 1992 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (8/10/1909 – 3/21/1991)
Merle Kilgore โ country singer/songwriter โ credits include – Ring Of Fire / co-written with June Carter – Wolverton Mountain / co-written with Claude King
Jimmy Witherspoon – jump blues singer – hits include – Ain’t Nobody’s Business – (8/8/1920 – 9/18/1997) Webb Pierce โ country-hillbilly singer/songwriter โ West Monroe,
George Van Eps – jazz-swing guitarist – associated acts include – Benny Goodman – Frank Sinatra – Doris Day – (8/7/1913 – 11/29/1998) Felice Bryant
Mike Elliott – Jamaican saxophonist – co-founding member of the British band – The Foundations – played on the group hits – Baby, Now That