BLUES WORLD presents:

eRIC's Blues Dates: February 28



Born on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlace
ACKLIN, BARBARAv/BRUNSWICK REC 1943 CHICAGO, IL
BOBO, WILLIE [WILLIAM CORREA]perc 1934 NEW YORK CITY, NY
COX, TAYLOR H.ex/MOTOWN/INVICTUS REC 1926 CLARKSBURG, W. VA
CROOK, GENERALv/songw/arr 1945 MT. BYOU, MS
DENNY, JIMMYa&r;/prod 1911 SILVER POINT, TN
FAHEY, JOHNg 1939 TAKOMA PARK, MD
FOSTER, BOBBYv 1942 TCHULA, MS
GAYLE, CHARLEStsax 1939 BUFFALO, NY
JONES, BRIANg/ROLLING STONES 1942 CHELTENHAM, UK
JONES, MAXauthor/critic 1917 LONDON, UK
METCALF, LOUIStpt/BESSIE SMITH 1905 WEBSTER GROVES, MO
TERRASI, JOE "LITTLE"BLUES-L MEMBER 1968 DETROIT, MI
WILLIAMS, BILLg/BLUE GOOSE REC 1897 RICHMOND, VA

Died on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlaceAge
EMBRY, SYLVIA "QUEEN"b/JIMMY DAWKINS 1992 CHICAGO, IL 50
HALL, JUANITAv 1968 BAY SHORE,L.I., NY 65
JACKSON, G. P. ("GP")g 1990 KANSAS CITY, MO 69
JACQUET, RUSSELLtpt/ILLINOIS JACQUET 1990 LOS ANGELES, CA 72
JOHNSON, EDITH NORTHv/p/PARAMOUNT REC 1988 ST. LOUIS, MO 85
KIMBLE, WALTER "SHANE"tsax 1988 NEW ORLEANS, LA 49
LOVE, WILLIEco-lead/FAIRFIELD FOUR 1991 NASHVILLE, TN 65
LYMON, FRANKIElead/THE TEENAGERS 1968 HARLEM, NY 25
MILLER, BETTYEp 1977 KANSAS CITY, MO 49
MOORE, BILLYp/arr/DELTA RHYTHM BOYS 1989 COPENHAGEN, DENMARK 71
MORRISON, EDDIEdj/RAY BRYANT 1987 CHICAGO, IL 61
NELSON, WALTER "PAPOOSE"g/FATS DOMINO 1962 NEW YORK CITY, NY --
WALLACE, ACEg 1996 ST. LOUIS, MO 70
WILLIAMS, SKIPPYtsax/MILLINDER 1994 NEW YORK CITY, NY 77