BLUES WORLD presents:

eRIC's Blues Dates: February 27



Born on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlace
ANDERSON, MARIANgospel 1897 PHILADELPHIA, PA
ATWATER, LEEg/blues POLITICAN 1951 ATLANTA, GA
BAILEY, MILDREDv 1907 TEKOA, WA
BOONE, CHESTERtpt/SAMMY PRICE/JOE PULLUM 1906 HOUSTON, TX
BURNS, JIMMYg/hca/DELMARK REC 1943 DUBLIN, MS
DIXON, LUCILLEb/SWEETHEARTS OF RHYTHM 1923 HARLEM, NY
GARLOW, CLARENCE "BON TON"g 1911 WELSH, LA
GEORGE, JIMMYprod/MOTOWN/MERCURY REC 1940 AMARILLO, TX
GORDON, DEXTERtsax 1923 LOS ANGELES, CA
KAPLAN, BRUCEfounder: FLYING FISH REC 1945 CHICAGO, IL
KEPPARD, FREDDIEcnt 1890 NEW ORLEANS, LA
MONTRELL, ROYg/FATS DOMINO 1928 NEW ORLEANS, LA
PANASSIE, HUGUESdiscographer/JAZZ HOT 1912 PARIS, FRANCE
POWELL, JESSEtsax/JUBILEE REC 1924 FORT WORTH, TX
VERRETT, HARRISONg/FATS DOMINO 1909 NAPOLEONVILLE, LA
WATSON, LEOscat v/SPIRITS OF RHYTHM 1898 KANSAS CITY, MO

Died on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlaceAge
ADAMS, JO JO "DR."v/ALADDIN/PARROT REC 1988 CHICAGO, IL --
ATTWELL, WINIFREDp/BOOGIE WOOGIE 1983 SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA 69
DAVIS-EASLEY, MARLENAof THE ORLONS 1993 PHILADELPHIA, PA 48
DEAN, SARAv/LOUIS ARMSTRONG 1988 PHILADELPHIA, PA 76
DEPAUL, GENEsongw/LOUIS JORDAN 1988 LOS ANGELES, CA 68
ISAACS, IKEb/EARL BOSTIC/BASIE 1981 ATLANTA, GA 57
JOHNSON, J. C. [JAY CEE JOHNSON]p/songw 1981 NEW YORK CITY, NY 84
RADCLIFFE, FREDDYd/LIONEL HAMPTON 1962 WASHINGTON, DC 44