February 2nd:
Happy Birthday, to:
Alphonso Johnson [[jazz fusion, jazz and funk bassist, composer and educator) -
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February 2nd:
Happy Birthday, to:
Alphonso Johnson [[jazz fusion, jazz and funk bassist, composer and educator) -
February 2nd:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Sonny Stitt [[Edward Hammond Boatner, Jr; 1924-1982; jazz saxophonist) -
February 2nd:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Eva Cassidy [[Eva Marie Cassidy; 1963-1996; jazz, folk and blues singer and guitarist) -
February 3rd:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Dennis Edwards [[1943-2018; soul and R&B singer; The Contours; The Temptations) -
February 3rd:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Johnny Bristol [[John William Bristol; 1939-2004; R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and record producer) -
February 3rd:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Johnny Guitar Watson [[John Watson, Jr; 1935-1996; blues, soul and funk musician and singer-songwriter) -
February 3rd:
Remembering, on her Birthday:
Mabel Mercer [[1900-1984; jazz and cabaret singer) -
February 3rd:
Happy Birthday, to:
John Handy [[John Richard Handy III; jazz and jazz fusion saxophonist, musician and singer) -
February 3rd:
Happy Birthday, to:
Angelo D'Aleo [[doo-wop singer; Dion & The Belmonts; The Bel-Juniors) -
February 4th:
Happy Birthday, to:
Florence LaRue [[soul, sunshine pop and R&B singer and actress; original member of The 5th Dimension) -
February 4th:
Happy Birthday, to:
Spyder Turner [[Dwight David Turner; soul singer) -
February 4th:
Happy Birthday, to:
James Dunn [[soul and R&B singer; founding member of The Stylistics) -
February 4th:
Remembering, on their Birthdays:
Marge Ganser [[Marguerite Ganser 1948-1996), & Mary Ann Ganser [[1948-1970) - [[pop singers; The Shangri-Las) -
February 4th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Jimmy Johnson [[Jimmy Ray Johnson; 1943-2019; R&B, soul and country session guitarist and record producer; The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section) -
February 4th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Ulysses Kae Williams, Sr; [[1921-1987; DJ, record label owner and producer) -
February 5th:
Happy Birthday, to:
Barrett Strong [[R&B and soul singer-songwriter and musician) -
February 5th:
Happy Birthday, to:
Ann Sexton [[Mary Ann Sexton; soul and funk singer) -
February 5th:
Happy Birthday, to:
Bobby Brown [[Robert Barisford Brown; R&B, hip hop , dance, pop, soul and new jack swing; singer, songwriter, rapper, dancer and actor) -
February 5th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Hal Blaine [[Harold Simon Belsky; 1929-2019; pop and rock and roll drummer and session musician; The Wrecking Crew) -
February 5th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
J. R. Cobb [[James Barney Cobb, Jr; 1944-2019; pop guitarist and songwriter; Atlanta Rhythm Section) -
February 6th:
Remembering, on her Birthday:
Georgeanna Tillman [[Georgeanna Marie Tillman; 1944-1980; R&B, rock and roll, doo-wop, pop and soul singer; founder member of The Marvelettes) -
February 6th:
Remembering, on her Birthday:
Natalie Cole [[Natalie Maria Cole; 1950-2015; soul, R&B and pop singer, songwriter and actress) -
February 6th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Bob Marley [[Robert Nesta Marley; 1945-1981; reggae, ska and rocksteady singer-songwriter and musician) -
February 6th:
Remembering, on her Birthday:
Ruby Collins [[1968-2019; soul singer) -
February 6th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Willie Tee [[Wilson John Turbinton; 1944-2007; R&B, soul, jazz and pop keyboardist, songwriter, singer and producer) -
February 6th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Sammy Nestico [[Samuel Louis Nistico; 1924-2021; jazz composer and arranger, notably for The Count Basie Orchestra) -
February 7th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
King Curtis [[Curtis Ousley, formerly Curtis Montgomery; 1934-1971; R&B, jazz and rock and roll saxophonist, musician, bandleader and producer) -
February 7th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
James Dean [[James Anthony Dean; 1943-2006; songwriter and producer, notably for Motown; Dean-Weatherspoon) -
February 7th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Earl King [[Earl Silas Johnson IV; 1934-2003; blues and R&B singer, guitarist and songwriter) -
February 7th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Eubie Blake [[James Hubert Blake; 1887-1883; jazz, popular and ragtime pianist, lyricist and composer) -
February 8th:
Happy Birthday, to:
Bessie Banks [[Bessie White; R&B and soul singer) -
February 8th:
Happy Birthday, to:
Ron Tyson [[Ronald Tyson Presson; soul and R&B singer, songwriter and record producer; The Temptations) -
February 8th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Hal Davis [[Harold Edward Davis; 1933-1998; R&B songwriter, record producer and singer) -
February 8th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Otis Leavill [[Otis Leavill Cobb; 1937-2002; R&B and soul singer, songwriter and record company executive) -
February 8th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Lonnie Johnson [[Alonzo Johnson; 1899-1970; blues and jazz singer, guitarist, violinist and songwriter) -
February 9th:
Happy Birthday, to:
Barbara Lewis [[Barbara Ann Lewis; R&B and soul singer-songwriter) -
February 9th:
Happy Birthday, to:
Carole King [[Carol Joan Klein; pop and soft-rock singer-songwriter) -
February 9th:
Happy Birthday, to:
Barry Mann [[Barry Imberman; pop, country pop and rock songwriter and musician) -
February 9th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Morris Broadnax [[Morris Ervin Broadnax; 1931-2009; soul songwriter) -
February 9th:
Remembering, on his Birthday:
Major Harris [[Major Harris III; 1947-2012; R&B singer) -