Gale Garnett born 17 July 1942
Gale Zoë Garnett (born 17 July 1942) is a New Zealand-born Canadian singer best known in the United States for her self-penned, Grammy-winning folk hit "We'll Sing in the Sunshine". Garnett has since...
View ArticleDeek Watson born 18 July 1909
Deek Watson (July 18, 1909 - November 4, 1969) was a tenor, baritone, and sometimes "talking bass" singer, guitar and tipple player, composer, and actor. He was an original member of The Ink Spots. He...
View ArticleGerry Lockran born 19 July 1942
Gerry Lockran (19 July 1942 – 17 November 1987) was a British blues singer, songwriter, poet and guitarist. Gerald Cranston Frederick Loughran was born in the Yeotmal province of the central plains of...
View ArticleBrenda Reid born 20 July 1945
Brenda Reid (born July 20, 1945) is an American singer, who was lead singer of the group The Exciters best known for (U.S. #4) single "Tell Him". Brenda was married to fellow band member Herb...
View ArticleKim Fowley born 21 July 1939
Kim Vincent Fowley (July 21, 1939 – January 15, 2015) was an American record producer, songwriter and musician who was behind a string of novelty and cult pop rock singles in the 1960s, and managed the...
View ArticleBilly Brown born 22 July 1929
Billy Brown (22 July 1929 – 10 January 2009) was an American Rockabilly and Country singer. There are several reasons why Billy Brown should go down in Southern music history, but you’d have to search...
View ArticleJohnny Darrell born 23 July 1940
Johnny Darrell (July 23, 1940 – October 7, 1997) was an American country music artist. Darrell was born Eddie Ray White in Hopewell, Alabama but grew up in Marietta, Georgia. Hel had taught himself to...
View ArticleJodie Sands born 1927?
 Jodie Sands (born c. 1927) was a popular American singer of the 1950s and 1960s who had fleeting chart fame before descending into relative obscurity. Born Eleanor DeSipio in Philadelphia,...
View ArticleJef Gilson born 25 July 1926
Jean-François Quiévreux (25 July 1926 – 5 February 2012), better known as Jef Gilson, was a French clarinetist, pianist, arranger, vocalist, composer and big band leader who played in a straight-ahead...
View ArticleCathie Taylor born 26 July 1944
Cathie Taylor (born July 26, 1944) is a Canadian-born singer of country music and later Gospel music who won two Academy of Country Music Awards and was a regular vocalist on several television series....
View ArticleMike Bloomfield born 28 July 1944
Michael Bernard Bloomfield (July 28, 1943 – February 15, 1981) was an American blues guitarist and composer. Michael Bernard Bloomfield was born  into a well-off Jewish family on Chicago's North Side....
View ArticleJoe Beck born 29 July 1945
Joe Beck (July 29, 1945 – July 22, 2008) was an American jazz guitarist who was active for over 40 years. Born in Philadelphia, Beck moved to Manhattan in his teens, playing six nights a week in a trio...
View ArticleEd "Kookie" Byrnes born 30 July 1932
Edward Byrne Breitenberger (July 30, 1932 – January 8, 2020), known professionally as Edd Byrnes, was an American actor, best known for his starring role in the television series 77 Sunset Strip. He...
View ArticleGary Lewis born 31 July 1945
Gary Lewis (born Gary Harold Lee Levitch; July 31, 1945) is an American musician who was the leader of Gary Lewis & the Playboys. Gary Lewis is the son of Jerry Lewis and singer Patti Palmer. His...
View ArticleLionel Bart born 1 August 1930
Lionel Bart (August 1, 1930 - April 3, 1999) was an English composer of songs and musicals, best known for Oliver!           Bart was born Lionel Begleiter the youngest of seven surviving...
View ArticleBlake Emmons born 2 August 1944
Blake Emmons (born 2 August 1944) has enjoyed international success as one of Canada's most versatile show biz personalities with major credits as a recording artist, songwriter, TV Show Host, TV Game...
View ArticleCharlie Shavers born 3 August 1917
Charles James Shavers (August 3, 1917 – July 8, 1971) was was one of the great American trumpeters to emerge during the swing era, a virtuoso with an open-minded and extroverted style along with a...
View ArticleFrankie Ford born 4 August 1939
Frankie Ford (August 4, 1939 – September 28, 2015) was an American rock and roll and rhythm and blues singer. One of New Orleans's first genuine white rockers, Frankie Ford will forever be known for...
View ArticleJerry Allen born 5 August 1925
Jerry Allen (1925-1985) was a British organist and music arranger. Born Deryck Neil Allen in Hemel Hempstead, he was the son of a church organist, and spent his formative years in Margate. He...
View ArticleJimmy Ricks born 6 August 1924
Jimmy Ricks (6 August 1924 – 2 September 1974) was an American Rhythm & Blues and Jazz singer. Though a deep bass singer, Ricks was a co-founder and vocal lead of the R&B group The Ravens....
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