BLUES WORLD presents:

eRIC's Blues Dates: July 6


Born on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlace
BRADLEY, JANv/CHESS REC 1943 BYHALIA, MS
CARABETTA, FRANKsax/MONKEY WORKOUT 1944 STATEN ISLAND, NY
COBB, WILL D.songw/LOUIS JORDAN 1876 PHILADELPHIA, PA
FRANCO (FRANCIS L' OKANGA MAKIADI)g 1938 SUNA-BATA, ZAIRE
GRIFFIN, BESSIEv/CARAVANS/SOUTHERN HARPS 1922 NEW ORLEANS, LA
HALEY, BILLg/THE COMETS 1925 HIGHLAND PARK, MI
HYMAN, PHYLISSv 1950 PITTSBURG, PA
REESE, DELLAv 1931 DETROIT, MI
SMITH, CHRIScritic/BLUES & RHYTHM MAG 1949 UK
STALLONE, SYLVESTER 1946 NEW YORK CITY, NY
WHITE, DANNYv 1931 NEW ORLEANS, LA

Died on this Day

NameDescriptionYearPlaceAge
ARMSTRONG, LOUIS "SATCHMO"tpt 1971 CORONA, L.I., NY 69
BLAIR, SUNNY[SULLIVAN JACKSON]hca/RPM REC 1966 LITTLE ROCK, AR 34
LAFARO, SCOTTb 1961 GENEVA, NY 25
MCCOY, VANsongw/prod 1979 ENGLEWOOD, NJ 35
MILLS, MAUDE "HOTFOOT"v/HENDERSON 1959 NEW YORK CITY, NY --
ROBERSON, J. BOYCEb/g/T-BONE/B.B.KING 1993 HOT SPRINGS, AR 60