BLUES WORLD presents:

eRIC's Blues Dates: June 21


Born on this Day
NameDescriptionYearPlace
COLLIER, MITTYv/CHESS REC 1941 BIRMINGHAM, AL
CREAMER, HENRY S.afro-amer songw 1879 RICHMOND, VA
DAVIES, RAYv/songw/KINKS 1944 LONDON, UK
DEODATO [EUMIR DEODATO ALMEIDA]perc 1942 RIO DE JANEIRO
DURAL, REGINALDof BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO 1970 LAFAYETTE, LA
EVANS, ELGIN (ELGA EDMONDS)d/CHESS REC 1909
GOODMAN, HARRYco-owner : ARC MUSIC 1906 CHICAGO, IL
HAMMOND, CLAYv/songw/PART TIME LOVE 1936 FORT WORTH, TX
HOLLOWAY, BRENDAv/MOTOWN REC 1946 ATASCADERO, CA
JAMES, SKIPg/p/PARAMOUNT REC 1902 YAZOO CITY, MS
NASSER, JAMIL S.b/AHMAD JAMAL 1932 MEMPHIS, TN
SCOTT, CLIFFORDtsax/BILL DOGGETT 1928 SAN ANTONIO, TX
SMITH, O. C.v 1936 MANSFIELD, LA
WYNN, JIM BIGtsax/bsax/T-BONE WALKER 1912 EL PASO, TX

Died on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlaceAge
DABNEY, FORD T.p/ragtime 1958 NEW YORK CITY, NY 75
HALL, KATEof HALL JOHNSON CHOIR 1991 MANHATTAN, NY 82
HOVINGTON, FRANKg 1982 FELTON, DE 63
JACKSON, MIKEp/songw/LOUIS JORDAN 1945 NEW YORK CITY, NY 56
JACKSON, MIKEp/songw/LOUIS JORDAN 1945 NEW YORK CITY, NY 56
NEWMAN, HERBERTowner: ERA REC 1976 HOLLYWOOD, CA --
THOMAS, EDDIEof THE DAYLIGHTERS 1986 CHICAGO, IL --
WHITFIELD, THOMAS REV.prod/BENSON REC 1992 DETROIT, MI 38