Musical Birthday Notes – January 15th
Edward “Sonny” Bivins – singer – The Manhattans – hits include – Kiss and Say Goodbye – Shining Star – (1/15/1936 – 12/3/2014) Don Van
Musician Birthdays – Artists – Entertainment – Information
Edward “Sonny” Bivins – singer – The Manhattans – hits include – Kiss and Say Goodbye – Shining Star – (1/15/1936 – 12/3/2014) Don Van
The post is a detailed account of renowned artists across different genres and decades, including their notable hits and awards. Celebrated artists mentioned are Bo Diddley, acclaimed R&B-blues singer and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Perry Ford from The Ivy League, Skeeter Davis and her 1962 hit “The End Of The World”, and Paul Stookey from Peter Paul & Mary. Other noteworthy musicians include John Hartford, Felix Pappalardi, Michael Nesmith, and Patti Smith among others. The youngest artists mentioned are Sandy Beales and Tyler Carter, both born in 1991.
Create – PicLumen Tommy Allsup โ guitar/producer โ played with โ Asleep At The Wheel โ The Texas Playboys โ Buddy Hollyโs Crickets and session
Patti Page โ traditional pop-country singer โ hits include โ Confess โ With My Eyes Wide Open, Iโm Dreaming โ Tennessee Waltz โ (11/8/1927 โ
Jimmie Rodgers (James Charles Rodgers) – country-singer/yodeler/guitarist –ย known as โThe Singing Brakemanโ- โThe Blue Yodelerโ- โThe Father of Country Musicโ โ from Meridian, MS
Booker T. Laury โ blues-boogie woogie pianist/singer โ associated acts include – Mose Vinson – Memphis Slim – (9/2/1914 โ 9/23/1995) Tom Glazer โ folk
Kenny Burrell – award winning jazz-blues guitarist – numerous artist associations as a sideman including – Stan Getz – Etta Jones – Jimmy Witherspoon –
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