BLUES WORLD presents:

eRIC's Blues Dates: April 7


Born on this Day
NameDescriptionYearPlace
ABRAHAMS, MICKg/BLODWYN PIG 1943 LUTON, UK
BENNETT, PATRICIAof THE CHIFFONS 1947 NY
DOUGLAS, CAROLv 1948 BROOKLYN, NY
FOX, CHARLESauthor/critic 1921 WEYMOUTH, UK
HOLIDAY, BILLIE [ELEONORA FAGAN]v 1915 PHILADELPHIA, PA
HUBBARD, FREDDIEtpt 1938 INDIANAPOLIS, IN
JAMES, WILLIEg 1949 WEST POINT, GA
MERSEY, ROBERTarr/prod/ARETHA FRANKLIN 1917 NEW YORK CITY, NY
MR. BO [LOUIS BO COLLINS]g 1932 INDIANOLA, MS
NELSON, JIMMY "T-99"v/MODERN REC 1928 PHILADELPHIA, PA
OATES, JOHNof HALL & OATES 1949 NEW YORK CITY, NY
SANTAMARIA, MONGOcongas 1922 HAVANA, CUBA
SIMMEN, JOHNNYauthor/critic 1918 BRUGG, SWITZERLAND
THOMAS, CHARLIElead/THE DRIFTERS 1937 NEW YORK CITY, NY

Died on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlaceAge
BRILLEAUX, LEEhca/g/DR. FEELGOOD 1994 LONDON, UK 41
BROWN, JACKowner: FORTUNE REC 1980 DETROIT, MI --
FORD, HENRY IT-MODEL FORD 1947 DEARBORN, MI 83
FOX, MARIONv 1963 SAN ANTONIO, TX 45
GARRISON, JIMMYb/JOHN COLTRANE 1976 NEW YORK CITY, NY 42
GLOVER, HENRYarr/songw/prod/tpt/KING REC 1991 ST.ALBANS,QUEENS,NY 69
SULLIVAN, MAXINEv 1987 BRONX, NY 76