August 22nd:
On his Birthday, remembering Fred Milano [1939-2012]; doo-wop singer; The Belmonts.....
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August 22nd:
On his Birthday, remembering Fred Milano [1939-2012]; doo-wop singer; The Belmonts.....
August 23rd:
Quote for the Day:
"Everything looks better with my eyes closed."
Happy Birthday to Rick Springfield [Richard Lewis Springthorpe]; rock and power pop musician and actor......
August 23rd:
On his Birthday, remembering Orlando Murden [Orlando Chester Murden; 1925-1994]; songwriter, harpist, pianist and singer; co-composer of 'For Once In My Life'......
August 23rd:
On his Birthday, remembering Rudy Lewis [Charles Rudolph Harrell; 1936-1964]; rhythm and blues singer; The Drifters 1960-1964; lead vocalist on 'Some Kind Of Wonderful'; 'Up On The Roof'; 'On Broadway'....
August 23rd:
Happy Birthday to Edna Richardson [aka LeJeune Richardson; formerly Edna Woods]; rhythm and blues, soul and funk singer, dancer and actress; The Ikettes......
August 23rd:
Happy Birthday to Lianne La Havas [Lianne Charlotte Barnes]; indie folk, neo soul and soul singer-songwriter and record producer....
August 23rd:
Happy Birthday to Bilal [Bilal Sayeed Oliver]; progressive soul and neo soul singer, songwriter and record producer.....
August 23rd:
Happy Birthday to Roger Greenaway [Roger John Reginald Greenway]; songwriter and record producer.....
August 23rd:
Happy Birthday to Bobby G. [Bobby Gee; Robert Alan Gubby]; pop singer with Bucks Fizz....
August 24th:
Quote for the Day:
"The handicap of deafness is not in the ear; it is in the mind."
Happy Birthday to Marlee Matlin [Marlee Beth Matlin]; actress, author and activist....
August 24th:
Happy Birthday to Hazel Gordy [Hazel Joy Gordy]; media personality, former model and former wife of Jermaine Jackson; daughter of Berry Gordy, Jr........
August 24th:
Happy Birthday to Marshall Thompson; rhythm and blues and soul singer and musician; original member of The Chi-Lites.....
August 24th:
Happy Birthday to Ernest Wright, Jr; rhythm and blues and soul singer, songwriter and producer; original member of Little Anthony & The Imperials...
August 24th:
Happy Birthday to Jeffrey Daniel [Jeffrey Glen Daniel]; dancer, rhythm and blues and pop singer-songwriter and choreographer; founding member of Shalamar.....
August 24th:
On his Birthday, remembering Willie Winfield [1929-2021]; rhythm and blues and doo wop singer; lead singer with The Harptones....
August 24th:
On his Birthday, remembering Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup [Arthur William Crudup; 1905-1974]; Delta blues singer, songwriter and guitarist......
August 24th:
On his Birthday, remembering Wynonie Harris [1915-1969]; swing, jump blues, rhythm and blues and rock and roll shouter.....
August 24th:
On his Birthday, remembering Jimmy Soul [James Louis McCleese; 1942-1988]; pop and soul singer.....
August 24th:
On his Birthday, remembering Jackie Brenston [1928, or 1930 -1979]; rhythm and blues, blues and rock and roll singer and saxophonist.....
August 24th:
Happy Birthday to Jean-Michel Jarre; composer, performer and record producer....
August 24th:
On his Birthday, remembering Malcolm 'Molly' Duncan [1945-2019]; blue-eyed soul, funk, pop rock and soul tenor saxophonist; The Average White Band....
August 24th:
On his Birthday, remembering Jim Brady [1944-2019]; folk rock singer; former member of The Sandpipers....
August 24th:
Happy Birthday to Mason Williams [Mason Douglas Williams]; classical guitarist, composer, writer, comedian and poet....
August 25th:
Quote for the Day:
"One person's craziness is another person's vanity."
Happy Birthday to Tim Burton; film director, producer, artist, writer and animator....
August 25th:
Happy Birthday to Walter Williams [Walter Lee Williams]; rhythm and blues singer; original member of The O'Jays.....
August 25th:
On his Birthday, remembering Wayne Shorter [1933-2023]; jazz saxophonist and composer; The Crusaders....
August 25th:
Happy Birthday to Alexandra Burke [Alexandra Imelda Cecelia Ewen Burke]; rhythm and blues, pop and soul singer, songwriter and actress......
August 25th:
On his Birthday, remembering Tom Brock [Tom James Brocker; 1942-2002]; soul singer and songwriter....
August 25th:
Happy Birthday to Adrian Daniel [Adrian Nelson-Daniels]; rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and producer.....
August 25th:
On his Birthday, remembering Willy DeVille [William Paul Borsey, Jr; 1950-2009]; roots rock, Americana and soul singer and songwriter.....
August 25th:
Happy Birthday to Elvis Costello [Declan Patrick MacManus]; musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, actor, author and television personality; bassist and co-lead singer with Kiss.....
August 25th:
Happy Birthday to Viv Campbell [Vivian Patrick Campbell]; hard rock and blues rock guitarist and vocalist; Def Leppard.....
August 26th:
Quote for the Day:
"My daughters are here, and that makes me feel good.
And with the spirit of Nick Ashford, I think I'll make it through.
I have no choice."
Happy Birthday to Valerie Simpson; rhythm and blues, soul, funk, disco and gospel songwriter, producer, singer and pianist.....
August 26th:
Happy Birthday to Branford Marsalis; saxophonist, composer and bandleader.....
August 26th:
Happy Birthday to Evan Ross [Evan Olav Ross-Naess] ; actor and musician.....
August 26th:
On his Birthday, remembering Jimmy Rushing [James Andrew Rushing; 1901-1972]; blues shouter, balladeer swing jazz singer and pianist; featured vocalist with Count Basie Orchestra....
August 26th:
On his Birthday, remembering Leon Redbone [Dickran Gobalian; 1949-2019]; vaudeville, ragtime, jazz and blues singer-songwriter and musician....
August 26th:
On his Birthday, remembering Chris Curtis [Christopher Crummey; 1941-2005]; Merseybeat drummer and singer; The Searchers.....
August 26th:
Happy Birthday to Bob Cowsill; bubblegum pop guitarist and singer; The Cowsills.....
August 26th:
On his Birthday, remembering Richard 'Dickie' Cowsill [Richard James Cowsill; 1949-2014]; latterly bubblegum singer, and road manager; The Cowsills....