Musician Birthdays – Artists – Entertainment – Information
Paul Jones โ singer/harmonica/actor/ TV & radio personality โ associated acts include โ Manfred Mann โ 1942 Nicky Hopkins โ rock piano/organ/backing vocals โ associated
Sammy Davis Jr. โ multi-award winning singer/musician/dancer/actor/comedian โ hits include โ The Candy Man โ (12/8/1925 – 5/16/1990) Jerry Butler Jr. – R&B-soul singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/producer/politician –
Joe Turner โ jazz pianist โ associated acts include – Benny Carter Orchestra – Louis Armstrong – (11/3/1907 – 7/21/1990) Mable John – blues singer
Leon Rausch – western swing singer – best known as “The Voice” of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys – associated acts include – The
Blind Lemon Jefferson โ blues guitarist/singer โ known as the father of Texas blues โ (9/24/1893 โ 12/19/1929) Fats Navarro โ jazz trumpet โ known
“Ma” Rainey (Gertrude Pridgett) – blues singer – billed as “The Mother of the Blues – (4/26/1886 – 12/22/1939) Johnny Shines – Delta blues singer/guitarist
Peggy Lennon – traditional pop singer – The Lennon Sisters – 2001 Vocal Group Hall of Fame – 1941 Larry Norman – singer/songwriter/producer/label owner –