Musical Birthday Notes – May 3rd
Bing Crosby – singer/actor – best known for – White Christmas – (5/3/1903 – 10/14/1977) Peter “Pete” Seeger – celebrated folk singer/songwriter/musician/activist – best known
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Bing Crosby – singer/actor – best known for – White Christmas – (5/3/1903 – 10/14/1977) Peter “Pete” Seeger – celebrated folk singer/songwriter/musician/activist – best known
Lynn Evans Mand – traditional pop singer – The Chordettes – group hits include – Mr. Sandman – Lollipop – (5/2/1924 – 2/6/2020) Link Wray
Sonny James – “The Southern Gentleman – country singer/songwriter/guitar – best known for the 1957 hit – Young Love – 1961 star on the Hollywood
Johnny Paycheck (Donald Eugene Lytle) – outlaw country singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist – member of the Grand Ole Opry – best known for recording the David Allan Coe
Armando Peraza – jazz percussionist/congas/bongos/timbales – Santana – (5/30/1924 – 4/14/2014) Johnny Gimble – western swing/country/jazz fiddler – 1999 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Roy Crewdson – guitar – Freddie and The Dreamers – group hits include 1963’s – I’m Telling You Now – 1941 Gary Brooker – English
Aaron Thibeaux “T-Bone” Walker – blues guitarist/singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist – 1980 Blues Hall of Fame – 1987 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (5/28/1910 – 3/16/1975)
Kenny Price – country singer/songwriter/actor – nicknamed “Round Mound of Sound” – hits include – Walking On New Grass – Happy Tracks – was a