BLUES WORLD presents:

eRIC's Blues Dates: May 24


Born on this Day
NameDescriptionYearPlace
ALYN, GLENMANCE LIPSCOMB's biographer 1947 TX
BLACKMON, LARRYv/CAMEO REC 1956 NY
CHONG,TOMof BOBBY TAYLOR/CHEECH & CHONG 1938 EDMONTON, ALBERTA
COWENS, HERBERT "KAT"d/SAMMY PRICE 1904 DALLAS, TX
DYLAN, BOBg/p/songw 1941 DULUTH, MN
EARLAND, CHARLESp/o 1941 PHILADELPHIA, PA
FENTON, PAULBLUES-L MEMBER 1948 NEW YORK CITY, NY
FIELDS, HERBIEsax/PARROT REC 1919 ELIZABETH, NJ
LEE, JOHNg/ROUNDER REC 1915 MOUNT WILLING, AL
PRINCE BUSTERv 1938 KINGSTON, JAMIACA
SHEPP, ARCHIEtsax 1937 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
WALKER, JAMESco-lead/DIXIE HUMMINGBIRDS 1926 MILESTON, MS
WATERS, JOHNNY "MISSISSIPPI"g 1935 JACKSON, MS
WHITE, MICHAELvln 1933 HOUSTON, TX
YORK, RUSTYg/songw/prod/KING REC 1935 HARLAN, KY

Died on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlaceAge
ABERBACH, JOACHIMowner: HILL & RANGE 1992 MANHATTAN, NY 81
ELLINGTON, DUKEp 1974 NEW YORK CITY, NY 75
HOLIDAY, LUKEgospel 1989 NEW YORK CITY, NY 45
JACKSON, CLIFFp 1970 NEW YORK CITY, NY 67
JAMES, ELMORE [ELMORE BROOKS]g 1963 CHICAGO, IL 45
MARTIN, SARAv 1955 LOUISVILLE, KY 70
PAPPALARDI, FRANKboogie woogie p 1973 BEVERLY HILLS, CA 55
PAPPALARDI, FRANKp/songw/LOUIS JORDAN 1973 BEVERLY HILLS, CA 55