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Greta Keller born 8 February 1903

Greta Keller-Bacon (February 8, 1903 – November 11, 1977) was a cabaret singer and actress.Born Margaretha Keller in Vienna, Austria, she studied dance from the age of eight, followed by acting. Her...

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Stompin' Tom Connors born 9 February 1936

Charles Thomas "Stompin' Tom" Connors, OC (February 9, 1936 – March 6, 2013) was a Canadian country and folk singer-songwriter. Focusing his career exclusively on his native Canada, Connors is credited...

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Joyce Grenfell born 10 February 1910

Joyce Irene Grenfell, OBE (née Phipps; 10 February 1910 – 30 November 1979) was a British comedienne, who was the Queen of the comic monologue, and was an acclaimed comedy performer on stage, radio and...

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John Mills Sr. born 11 Febriary 1882

The Mills Brothers, sometimes billed as The Four Mills Brothers, and originally known as The Four Kings of Harmony, were an African-American jazz and pop vocal quartet of the 20th century who made more...

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Dominguinhos born 12 February 1941

Dominguinhos (Garanhuns 12 February 1941 - São Paulo 23 July 2013) (lit. "Little Dominic" - born José Domingos de Morais) was an acclaimed Brazilian composer, accordionist and singer. His principal...

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Barbara Ellis born 20 February 1940

Barbara Laine Ellis (top right) (born 20 February 1940) was a co founder of the vocal group The Fleetwoods.Although the Fleetwoods' sound was smooth, without many of the rougher edges of doo wop...

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Bobby Charles born 21 February 1938

Bobby Charles (February 21, 1938 – January 14, 2010) was an American singer-songwriter.An ethnic Cajun, Charles was born as Robert Charles Guidry in Abbeville, Louisiana and grew up listening to Cajun...

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Del Wood born 22 February 1920

Polly Adelaide Hendricks Hazelwood (February 22, 1920 – October 3, 1989), known professionally as Del Wood, was an American pianist. Hendricks was born in Nashville, Tennessee. A lifetime resident of...

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Bobby Hendricks born 23 February 1938

Bobby Hendricks (born February 22, 1938, Columbus, Ohio) is an American R&B singer who charted two hits in the late 1950s. Like many artists, he started singing with his church choir. At age 16, he...

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Bernard Bresslaw born 25 February 1934

Bernard Bresslaw (25 February 1934 – 11 June 1993) was an English comic actor, best remembered as a member of the Carry On films team.Bernard Bresslaw was born the youngest of three boys into a Jewish...

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Jimmy "Orion" Ellis born 26 February 1945

Jimmy Ellis (born Jimmy Hughes Bell, February 26, 1945 - died December 12, 1998) was born in Orrville, Alabama on February 26th of 1945. The music industry is filled with many strange tales of artists...

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David Ackles born 27 February 1937

David Thomas Ackles (February 27, 1937 – March 2, 1999) was an American singer-songwriter. He recorded four albums between 1968 and 1973. Although he never gained wide commercial success, he influenced...

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Joe South born 28 February 1940

 Joe South (born Joseph Alfred Souter; February 28, 1940 – September 5, 2012) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and record producer. Best known for his song writing, South won the Grammy...

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Dinah Shore born 29 February 1916

Dinah Shore (born Frances Rose Shore; February 29, 1916 – February 24, 1994) was an American singer, actress, television personality, and the top-charting female vocalist of the 1940s. She reached the...

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Leslie "Hutch" Hutchinson born 7 March 1900

Leslie Arthur Julien Hutchinson, known as "Hutch" (born Gouyave, Grenada, 7 March, 1900 – died London, England, 18 August, 1969) was one of the biggest cabaret stars in the world during the 1920s and...

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Joe Daniels born 9 March 1908

 Joe Daniels ( born Zeerust, Transvaal 9 March 1909; died Northwood, Middlesex 2 July 1993) was a British drummer and bandleader.Born in the Transvaal, Daniels was brought to London by his parents when...

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Dean Torrence born 10 March 1940

Dean Torrence , better known as half of the rock and roll duo, Jan & Dean were popular from the late 1950s through the mid 1960s, consisting of William Jan Berry (April 3, 1941 – March 26, 2004)...

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Aldemaro Romero born 12 March 1923

Aldemaro Romero (March 12, 1928 – September 15, 2007) was a Venezuelan pianist, composer, arranger and orchestral conductor. He was born in Valencia, Carabobo State.Romero was a prolific composer,...

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Tessie O'Shea born 13 March 1913

Teresa Mary "Tessie" O'Shea (13 March 1913 – 21 April 1995) was a Welsh entertainer and actress.Born in Cardiff to James Peter O'Shea, a soldier who was the son of Irish emigrants and his wife Nellie...

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Shirley Scott born 14 March 1934

Shirley Scott (March 14, 1934 – March 10, 2002) was an American hard bop and soul-jazz organist. She was best known for working with her husband, Stanley Turrentine, and with Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis,...

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