Some Birthday happenings for March 3rd: 1923 ● Arthel L. Doc Watson → Blinded at an early age, he was a highly influential folk, country, bluegrass and gospel singer/songwriter and flatpicking guitarist. 1928 ● Dave Dudley (Pedruska) → The Father of Truck Driving Music, honky tonk singer, songwriter and guitarist. 1938 ● Willie Chambers → Guitarist for The Chambers Brothers. 1942 ● Mike Pender (Prendergast) → Vocalist for The Searchers. 1944 ● Jance Garfat → Bassist for Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show. 1947 ● Dave Mount → Drums and vocals for Mud, became an insurance salesman, committed suicide on 12/2/2006. 1947 ● Jennifer Warnes → Singer/songwriter. 1948 ● Terence Charles Snowy White → Guitarist, sessions for Pink Floyd and Peter Green and Thin Lizzy. 1950 ● Re Styles (Shirley Marie MacLeod) → Backing vocals for The Tubes. 1953 ● Robyn Hitchcock → Vocals and songwriter for The Soft Boys, then extended solo career. 1954 ● Merrick (Chris Hughes) → Drummer for Adam & The Ants, co-wrote Tears For Fears Everybody Wants To Rule The World. produced Peter Gabriels Red Rain. 1966 ● Tone-Loc (Anthony T. Smith) → Rapper 1969 ● John Bigham → Guitarist for Fishbone. 1983 ● Katie White → Vocals, guitar and drums for TKO and The Ting Tings
Posted on: Mon, 03 Mar 2014 14:40:29 +0000
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