BLUES WORLD presents:

eRIC's Blues Dates: May 4


Born on this Day
NameDescriptionYearPlace
ADAMS, OLETAv 19 KANSAS CITY, MO
ASHFORD, NICKOLASof ASHFORD & SIMPSON 1942 FAIRFIELD, SC
BELKIN, HERBERTceo/MOBILE FIDELITY REC 1939 NEW YORK CITY, NY
BROOKS, SHELTONsongw 1886 AMESBURG, ONTARIO
BURTON, JOSEPHtbn/JUNIOR WELLS/B.B.KING 1952 CHICAGO, IL
CARTER, RONb 1937 FERNDALE, MI
DAVIS, GUYg/hca/RED HOUSE REC 1956 NEW YORK CITY, NY
DAVIS, TYRONEv/DAKAR/ICHIBAN REC 1938 GREENVILLE, MS
DICKERSON, DAVEg/FLYRIGHT REC 1913 TIP TOP, W. VA
DROUSSART, GUYJOSEPH SPENCE biographer 1949 ANTWERP, BELGIUM
HAMILTON, WILLIAM "FESS"p 1895 MIDWAY, KY
JACKSON, JACKIEof THE JACKSONS 1951 GARY, IN
PAYNE, SONNYd/BOSTIC/BASIE/GRIMES 1926 NEW YORK CITY, NY
SLOVEN, LARRYco-owner: HIGHTONE REC 1950
WELLS,JOHN "BOOGIE DADDY"BLUES-L MEMBER 1947 STARKVILLE, MS

Died on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlaceAge
BUTTERFIELD, PAULhca 1987 HOLLYWOOD, CA 44
FULSON, NOWELL DEWAYNEd 1994 LOS ANGELES, CA 32
HUNT, VAN ZULA CARTERv/NOAH LEWIS 1995 MEMPHIS, TN 93
LITTLE, WILBURb 1987 AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND 59
WEST, DOCd/HOT LIPS PAGE 1951 CLEVELAND, OH 35