BLUES WORLD presents:

eRIC's Blues Dates: June 13


Born on this Day
NameDescriptionYearPlace
BEAL, EDDIEp 1910 REDLANDS, CA
CARR, JAMESv/GOLDWAX REC 1942 MS
CHEATHAM, DOCtpt 1905 NASHVILLE, TN
FALLS, ELLENBLUES-L MEMBER 1954 BOSTON, MA
FREEMAN, BOBBYv/ROMANCERS/JUBILEE REC 1940 SAN FRANCISCO, CA
JONES, RICHARD M.p/TROUBLE IN MIND 1892 BARTON, LA
MOORE, BILL WILDtsax/SAVOY REC 1918 TX
RIDDLES, LESLIEg/A. P. CARTER 1905 BURNSVILLE, NC
TARPLIN, MARVINg/songw/THE MIRACLES 1941 ATLANTA, GA
THOMAS, LAFAYETTE "THING"g 1928 SHREVEPORT, LA
WILSON, GARLANDp/boogie woogie 1909 MARTINSBURG, W. VA

Died on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlaceAge
BLIND TOM [THOMAS GREEN BETHUNE]p 1908 HOBOKEN, NJ 59
CAMPBELL, JOHNg 1993 NEW YORK CITY, NY 41
EVERS, MEDGAR WILEY 1963 JACKSON, MS 37
GOODMAN, BENNYcl 1986 MANHATTAN, NY 77
MCPHATTER, CLYDEv/DRIFTERS 1972 BRONX, NY 39
PETTIFORD, IRAtpt/JAY MCSHANN 1981 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 66
PIERCE, NORMowner: CAVALIER REC 1983 UTAH, CA 78