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Peter Allen born 10 February 1944

Peter Allen (10 February 1944 – 18 June 1992) was an Australian singer-songwriter, musician, and entertainer, known for his flamboyant stage persona, energetic performances, and lavish costumes. Allen...

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Phillip Walker born 11 February 1937

Phillip Walker (February 11, 1937 – July 22, 2010) was an American electric blues guitarist, most noted for his 1959 hit single, "Hello My Darling", produced by J. R. Fulbright. Although Walker...

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Roberta Martin born 12 February 1907

Roberta Evelyn Martin (February 12, 1907 – January 18, 1969) was an American gospel composer, singer, pianist, arranger and choral organizer, helped launch the careers of many other gospel artists...

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Boudleaux Bryant born 13 February 1920

Boudleaux Bryant (February 13, 1920 – June 25, 1987) and Felice Bryant (born Matilda Genevieve Scaduto; August 7, 1925 – April 22, 2003) and were an American husband-and-wife country music and pop...

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Razzy Bailey born 14 February 1939

Rasie Michael Bailey (February 14, 1939 – August 4, 2021), better known as Razzy Bailey, was an American country music singer-songwriter and musician whose vocal style fused country with blue-eyed...

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Jimmie Widener born 15 February 1924

Jimmie Widener (February 15, 1924 - 8th September 2001) was a Western Swing musician, singer and songwriter. “Oklahoma” Jimmie Widener was born James Leon Widener just northwest of Tulsa, either in...

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Peggy King born 16 February 1930

Peggy King (born February 16, 1930) is an American jazz singer. She was a member of big bands led by Charlie Spivak, Ralph Flanagan, and Ray Anthony. Born in Greensburg, Phiadelphia, King began singing...

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Charlie Spivak born 17 February 1907

Charlie Spivak (February 17, 1907 – March 1, 1982) was an American trumpeter and bandleader, best known for his big band in the 1940s. Charlie Spivak was born in Kiev, Ukraine. He immigrated to the...

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Warren Storm born 18 February 1937

Warren Storm (February 18, 1937 – September 7, 2021) was an American drummer and vocalist, known as a pioneer of the musical genre swamp pop; a combination of rhythm and blues, country and western, and...

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Eddie Hardin born 19 February 1949

Eddie Hardin (19 February 1949 – 22 July 2015) was an English rock pianist and singer-songwriter, best known for his associations with the Spencer Davis Group, Axis Point, and Hardin & York. Peter...

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J.Geils born 20 February 1946

John Warren Geils Jr. (pronounced Gailz) (February 20, 1946 – April 11, 2017), known professionally as J. Geils or Jay Geils, was an American guitarist. He was known as the leader of the J. Geils Band....

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John Klein born 21 February 1921

John Klein (February 21, 1921 – April 30, 1981) was an American composer, author, conductor, pianist, organist and carilloneur. Born John McLaughlin Klein in Rahns, Pennsylvania, he studied at the...

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Claude Williams born 22 February 1908

Claude "Fiddler" Williams (February 22, 1908 – April 25, 2004) was an American jazz violinist and guitarist who recorded and performed into his 90s. He was the first guitarist to record with Count...

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Thom Bresh born 23 February 1948

Thomas Charles Bresh (February 23, 1948 – May 23, 2022), was an American country music guitarist and singer. Active from the 1970s, Bresh charted multiple singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs...

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Carl Weathersby born 24 February 1953

Carlton Weathersby (February 24, 1953 – August 9, 2024) was an American electric blues vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter. He worked with Albert King and Billy Branch, among others, and had a career...

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René Thomas born 25 February 1926

René Thomas (25 February 1926 – 3 January 1975) was considered the best European jazz guitarist of his generation by fellow musicians and critics. Born in 1926, René Thomas learned the guitar at the...

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Paul Cotton born 26 February 1943

Norman Paul Cotton (February 26, 1943 – July 31, 2021) was an American guitarist and singer-songwriter. He was a member of the band Poco and the writer of their international hit song "Heart of the...

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Jesse Powell born 27 February 1924

Jesse Powell (February 27, 1924 - October 19, 1982) was an American jazz and jump rhythm & blues tenor saxophonist and was one of countless practitioners from Texas who became widely known for...

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Audrey Williams born 28 February 1923

Audrey Mae Sheppard Williams (February 28, 1923 – November 4, 1975) was an American musician known for being the first wife of country music singer and songwriter Hank Williams, the mother of Hank...

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Ray Frushay born 1st March 1944

Ray Frushay (March 1, 1944 - August 8, 2022) was a Country and western singer-songwriter, who enjoyed moderate success in the 1960s, although a long-term record deal eluded him. Ray was born Raymond...

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Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis born 2 March 1925

Charles W. Thompson (March 2, 1925 – December 28, 1995), known as Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis, was an American electric blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He played with John Lee Hooker, recorded...

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Thomas Shaw born 4 March 1908

Thomas Edgar Shaw (March 4, 1908 – February 24, 1977) was an American blues singer and guitarist who got a late opportunity to shine after a lifetime of developing his gift. Shaw was born in Brenham,...

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Jimmy Bryant born 5 March 1925

Jimmy Bryant (5th March 1925 - September 22, 1980) was an American country music guitarist. He is best known for his collaborations with steel guitarist Speedy West and his session work and was known...

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Red Callender born 6 March 1916

George Sylvester "Red" Callender (March 6, 1916 – March 8, 1992) was an American string bass and tuba player. He is perhaps best known as a jazz musician, but worked with an array of pop, rock and...

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Martha Bass born 7 March 1921

Martha Bass (March 7, 1921 – September 21, 1998) was an American contralto gospel singer and mother of David Peaston and Fontella Bass. Martha Carter Bass Peaston was born in Arkansas. Her family moved...

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