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Johnny Bond born 1 June 1915
Cyrus Whitfield Bond (June 1, 1915 – June 12, 1978), known professionally as Johnny Bond, was an American country music singer-songwriter, guitarist and composer and publisher, who co-founded a music...
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Lee Andrews born 2 June 1936
Lee Andrews (June 2, 1936 - March 16, 2016) was the lead singer of the American doo-wop quintet The Hearts which were recognized as one of the finest doo-wop groups of the '50s. Arthur Lee Andrews...
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Margie Rayburn born 3 June 1924
Margie Rayburn (June 3, 1924 – June 14, 2000), was an American traditional pop singer. Rayburn was born Marjorie Helen Orwig in the San Joaquin Valley in the central California town of Madera....
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Texas Ruby born 4 June 1908
Ruby Agnes Owens (June 4, 1908 – March 29, 1963), professionally better known as Texas Ruby, was an American pioneering country music female vocalist and musician of the late 1930s through to the early...
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Ronnie Dyson born 5 June 1950
Ronald Dyson (June 5, 1950 – November 10, 1990) was an American soul and R&B singer and actor. Born in Washington, D.C., Dyson grew up in Brooklyn, New York, where he sang in church choirs. At 18...
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Richard "Popcorn" Wylie born 6 June 1939
Richard Wayne Wylie (June 6, 1939 – September 7, 2008), often known as Popcorn Wylie, was an American pianist, bandleader, songwriter, occasional singer, and record producer who was influential in the...
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Teddy Redell born 7 June 1937
Teddy Redell (7 June 1937- 3 September 2014) was an American rockabilly, rock 'n' roll and country musician.Teddy Riedel's unique style of piano playing has been a fixture of American music for half a...
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Nancy Sinatra born 8 June 1940
Nancy Sandra Sinatra (born June 8, 1940, in Jersey City, New Jersey) is an American singer and actress. She is the daughter of singer/actor Frank Sinatra from his first wife, Nancy Barbato, and remains...
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Cole Porter born 9 June 1891
Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter. Many of his songs became standards noted for their witty, urbane lyrics, and many of his scores found...
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Jack Turner born 10 June 1921
Jack Turner (June 10, 1921 - December 29, 1993) sometimes billed as the "Singing River Boy" was an American Country singer and musician. Born Will Jack Turner, he came from Haleyville, Alabama. Jack's...
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Alice Darr born 1932
Alice Darr (born 1932) is a recording artist, song writer, and composer. She so impressed legend Dean Martin that when he first heard her sing, he offered her a contract right on the spot. She was...
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Chick Corea born 12 June 1941
Chick Corea (June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021) was an American jazz composer, pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and occasional percussionist. Corea was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, to the Boston...
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Doc Cheatham born 13 June 1905
Adolphus Anthony Cheatham, better known as Doc Cheatham (June 13, 1905 – June 2, 1997), was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader. He is also the grandfather of musician Theo Croker. Doc...
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Sam Baker born 14 June 1941
Sam Baker (14 June 1941 – 6 February 2019) was an underrated southern soul singer who recorded a string of great 45s for producer John Richbourg from '65 to '69. He was born in Jackson, Mississippi,...
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Johnny Hallyday born 15 June 1943
Johnny Hallyday (15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017) was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France. Born Jean-Philippe Smet in the Cité...
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Skeets Yaney born 16 June 1909
Skeets Yaney (16 June 1912 - 22 January 1978) was a hillbilly singer and songwriter and radio performer, billed as the “Golden Voice Yodeller.,” He was part of the Skeets and Frankie duo and the...
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Tony Scott born 17 June 1921
Tony Scott (June 17, 1921 – March 28, 2007) was an American jazz clarinetist and arranger with an interest in folk music around the world. For most of his career he was held in high esteem in new-age...
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Screamin' Jay Hawkins born 18 June 1929
"Screamin' Jay" Hawkins (July 18, 1929 – February 12, 2000) was an American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, film producer, and boxer. Famed chiefly for his powerful, operatic vocal delivery and...
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Peter Bardens born 19 June 1945
Peter Bardens (19 June 1945 – 22 January 2002) was an English keyboardist and a founding member of the British progressive rock group Camel. He played keyboards, sang, and wrote songs with Andrew...
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Eddie McDuff born 20 June 1935
Eddie McDuff (June 20, 1935 - May 3, 1968) was a country and western guitarist, fiddler and singer who was quite a popular entertainer throughout the area of Fort Worth, Texas. There's a very good...
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