BLUES WORLD presents:

eRIC's Blues Dates: March 6


Born on this Day
NameDescriptionYearPlace
AUSTIN, BILLYsongw/LOUIS JORDAN 1896 DENVER, CO
CALLENDER, GEORGE "RED"b/EXCLUSIVE REC 1916 HAYNESVILLE, VA
CLARK, DAVEpromoter/songw/MALACO REC 1909 JACKSON, TN
JACKSON, PERCY JR.conga/JIMMY FORREST 1929 ST. LOUIS, MO
JONES, LARRYd 1953 CHICAGO, IL
LEWIS, FURRYg 1893 GREENWOOD, MS
MONTGOMERY, WESg 1923 INDIANAPOLIS, IN
RUTH, THURMONlead/SELAH JUBILEE SINGERS 1914 POMARIA, SC
SEALE, JEFFBLUES-L MEMBER 1966 LUBBOCK, TX
VANDERPOOL, SYLVIAof MICKEY & SYLVIA 1936 NEW YORK CITY, NY
WATKINS, LOVELACEv 1938 NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ
WILLS, BOBvln/TEXAS PLAYBOYS 1905 KOSSE, HALL CTY, TX
WILSON, MARYof THE SUPREMES 1944 GREENVILLE, MS

Died on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlaceAge
DURHAM, EDDIEtbn/g/arr/BASIE 1987 BROOKLYN, NY 80
HALL, HERBcl/sax/SAMMY PRICE 1996 ?SAN ANTONIO, TX 88
HAWKINS, BILL"WALKIN' & TALKIN' BILL"dj 1975 CLEVELAND, OH 65
JOHNSON, MATTIEof THE STARS OF FAITH 1988 WASHINGTON, DC --
JONES, BOBBYtsax 1980 MUNICH, GERMANY 51
RASCOE, MOSESg/FLYING FISH REC 1994 LEBANON, PA 76
WILSON, DELROYv 1995 KINGSTON, JAMAICA 46