BLUES WORLD presents:

eRIC's Blues Dates: April 8


Born on this Day
NameDescriptionYearPlace
AMES, ROY C.prod/owner:HOME COOKING REC 1937 BEAUMONT, TX
DIXON, GEORGEsax/tpt/arr/HINES 1909 NEW ORLEANS, LA
FLYING BLACK EAGLE (ANDREW LOGAN)hca 1921 CRAWFORDSVILLE, MS
FOSTER, GLENNb/BLUZBLASTERS/FLYING FISH 1961 VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
HOLMES, LEROYg 1921 WOODBINE, FL
HUFF, LEONp/prod/songw/GAMBLE & HUFF 1942 CAMDEN, NJ
HUMPHRIES, FAT MANtpt/LOUIS JORDAN 1913 GRACEY, KY
JACKSON, J. J.v 1941 BROOKLYN, NY
JONES, MOODYg/SNOOKY & MOODY 1908 EARLE, AR
MCCLENNAN, TOMMYg/BLUEBIRD REC 1908 YAZOO CITY, MS
MCRAE, CARMENp 1920 HARLEM, NY
PRINCE, WESLEYb/NAT KING COLE TRIO 1907 PASADENA, CA
ROBESON, PAULv 1898 PRINCETON, NJ
RUSSELL, BRENDAv 19
WILLIAMS, ED LIL'g/ALLIGATOR REC 1955 CHICAGO, IL

Died on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlaceAge
ANDERSON, MARIANv/gospel 1993 PORTLAND, OR 96
GAYLES, BILLYd/IKE TURNER/KING REC 1993 ST. LOUIS, MO 61
LACEY, WILLIEg/BLUEBIRD REC 1977 CHICAGO, IL 62
MCGEE, F. W. REV.gospel preacher 1971 CHICAGO, IL 80