Larry Brasso born 28 January 1936
Larry Brasso ( January 28, 1936 – August 26, 1984) was a Country and Cajun vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter who fronted his own band, Larry Brasso & The Rhythmaires.Brasso was actually born...
View ArticleDave Young born 29 January 1940
Dave Young (born January 29, 1940) is a Canadian double bassist. David Anthony Young was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He began studying the guitar and violin when he was 10 years old, but a turn...
View ArticleRoy Eldridge born 30 January 1911
David Roy Eldridge (January 30, 1911 – February 26, 1989), nicknamed "Little Jazz", was an American jazz trumpeter. His sophisticated use of harmony, including the use of tritone substitutions, his...
View ArticleBig Time Sarah born 31 January 1953
Sarah Streeter (January 31, 1953 – June 13, 2015), better known by her stage name Big Time Sarah, was an American blues singer. A rousing vocalist and dynamic entertainer, she was among the more...
View ArticleLisa Marie Presley born 1 February 1968
Lisa Marie Presley (February 1, 1968 – January 12, 2023) was an American singer and songwriter. She was the only child of singer and actor Elvis Presley and actress Priscilla Presley, as well as the...
View ArticleOmar Blondahl born 2 February 1923
Omar Blondahl, (6 February 1923 – 11 December 1993), also known as "Sagebrush Sam", was a musician who became fascinated with the largely unrecorded folk songs of Newfoundland, Canada, and became...
View ArticleRussell Arms born 3 February 1920
Russell Arms (February 3, 1920 – February 13, 2012) was an American actor and singer. Russell Lee Arms was born in Berkeley, California. His parents divorced when he was young and during his high...
View ArticleTom Garvin born 4 February 1944
Tom Garvin (4 Feb 1944 - 31 Jul 2011) was a highly regarded jazz pianist, accompanist, arranger, composer, lyricist, and producer. Born in Petersburg, Virginia, his parents divorced when he was young,...
View ArticleChrista Williams born 5 February 1928
Christa Williams (5 February 1926 – 28 July 2012) was a German pop singer most popular in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Christa Williams was born Christa Bojarzin in Trier (formerly Königsberg, East...
View ArticleCalvin Keys born 6 February 1942
Calvin Keys (February 6, 1942 – April 14, 2024) was an American jazz guitarist, known for the several albums he released for Black Jazz Records. Born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1943, Calvin Keys’ musical...
View ArticleTito Burns born 7 February 1921
Tito Burns (born Nathan Bernstein, 7 February 1921 – 23 August 2010) was a British musician and impresario, who was active in both jazz and rock and roll. The son of a cabinet maker, he was the sixth...
View ArticleEddie "Guitar" Burns born 8 February 1928
Eddie "Guitar" Burns (February 8, 1928 – December 12, 2012) was an American Detroit blues guitarist, harmonica player, and singer and songwriter. Among Detroit bluesmen, Burns was deemed to have been...
View ArticleTom Jans born 9 February 1948
Tom Jans (February 9, 1948 – March 25, 1984) was an American folk singer-songwriter and guitarist from San Jose, California. He is perhaps best known for his song "Loving Arms" (also known as "Lovin'...
View ArticlePeter 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...
View ArticlePhillip 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...
View ArticleRoberta 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...
View ArticleBoudleaux 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...
View ArticleRazzy 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...
View ArticleJimmie 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...
View ArticlePeggy 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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