BLUES WORLD presents:

eRIC's Blues Dates: April 16


Born on this Day
NameDescriptionYearPlace
DELAFOSE, JOHNaccord/zydeco 1939 DURALDE, LA
GROSSMAN, STEFANg/SHANACHIE REC 1945 BROOKLYN, NY
HAMILTON, ROYv/EPIC/MGM REC 1929 LEESBURG, GA
LINDEN, COLINg 1960 TORONTO, ONTARIO
LITTLEJOHN, JOHNg/ARHOOLIE/JSP REC 1931 LEARNED, MS
MANN, HERBIEflute 1930 BROOKLYN, NY
MEMPHIS PIANO REDp 1905 GERMANTOWN, TN
PURNELL, ALTONp/BUCK JOHNSON 1911 NEW ORLEANS, LA
ROBINSON, BOBBYprod/owner:FIRE/FURY REC 1917 UNION, SC
SADLER, COOL PAPAg/songw 1935 DENVER, CO
SEGAL, GARRYhca/g/GARRY & MOODSWINGERS 1956 MANCHESTER, CT
SPRINGFIELD, DUSTYv 1939 LONDON, UK
TOWNSEND, EDv/prod/FOR YOUR LOVE 1929 FAYETTEVILLE, TN
WHITE, ARTIE "BLUES BOY"v/ICHIBAN REC 1937 VICKSBURG, MS

Died on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlaceAge
ALEXANDER, TEXASv/OKEH REC 1954 RICHARDS, TX 54
WEST, CHARLEYp/BLUEBIRD REC 1976 CHICAGO, IL 61