BLUES WORLD presents:
eRIC's Blues Dates: July 19
Born on this Day
| Name | Description | Year | Place |
|---|
| ALLEN, THOMAS "PAPA DEE" | d/WAR |
1931 |
WILMINGTON, DE |
| BAILEY, BUSTER | cl/BESSIE SMITH |
1902 |
MEMPHIS, TN |
| BENTON, BUSTER | g |
1932 |
TEXARKANA, AR |
| EDWARDS, JODY | v/BUTTERBEANS & SUSIE |
1895 |
GA |
| GORRIE, ALAN E. | of AVERAGE WHITE BAND |
1946 |
PERTH, SCOTLAND |
| JACKSON, CLIFF | p |
1902 |
WASHINGTON, DC |
| KING, FREDDIE LITTLE | g/ORLEANS REC |
1940 |
MCCOMB, MS |
| UPCHURCH, PHIL | g/YOU CAN'T SIT DOWN |
1941 |
CHICAGO, IL |
| WATKINS, JOHN "MAD DOG" | g/NEW BLUEBLOODS |
1953 |
CHICAGO, IL |
Died on this Day
| Name | Description | Year | Place | Age |
|---|
| FRIZZELL, LEFTY | g/songw |
1975 |
NASHVILLE, TN | 47 |
| PRYSOCK, RED | tsax |
1993 |
CHICAGO, IL | 67 |
| RYE, STEVE | hca/PRAGER & RYE |
1992 |
UK | 46 |
| SPORN, MURRAY | owner: BIG 3 PUBLISHING |
1990 |
MANHASSET, NY | 62 |
| WYNN, JIM BIG | tsax/bsax/T-BONE WALKER |
1977 |
LOS ANGELES, CA | 65 |