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Jo Ann Kelly born 5 January 1944
Jo Ann Kelly (5 January 1944 – 21 October 1990) was an English blues singer and guitarist. She is respected for her strong blues vocal style and for playing country blues guitar.The rock era saw a few...
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Jane Harvey born 6 January 1925
Jane Harvey (January 6, 1925 - August 15, 2013) was an American jazz singer whose career lasted nearly 70 years. Born Phyllis Taff in Jersey City, NJ, she auditioned for nightclub owner Barney...
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Dick Charlesworth born 8 January 1932
Richard Anthony "Dick" Charlesworth (8 January 1932 – 15 April 2008) was an English jazz clarinettist, saxophonist and bandleader who remains one of the most popular and enduring exponents of the...
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Susan Reed born 11 January 1926
Susan Catherine Reed (January 11, 1926 – April 25, 2010) was an American singer, harpist, zitherist and actress. A regular on the New York folk scene, Life magazine dubbed her "the pet of Manhattan...
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Jay McShann born 12 January 1916
James Columbus "Jay" McShann (January 12, 1916 – December 7, 2006) was a jazz pianist and bandleader. He led bands in Kansas City, Missouri, that included Charlie Parker, Bernard Anderson, Ben Webster,...
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Roy Lanham born 16 January 1923
Roy Lanham (16 January 1923 - 14 February 1991) was known primarily as guitarist for the Sons of the Pioneers from 1961 through 1986. He also led the Whippoorwills for many years and performed as a...
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Paddy Roberts born 18 January 1910
Paddy Roberts (18 January 1910 – 24 August 1975)who was a prolific singer, writer and performer of smart, funny, satirical songs is largely forgotten now. His commercial peak came in 1959 when his...
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Laurie London born 19 January 1944
Laurie London (born 19 January 1944) is an English singer, who achieved fame as a boy singer of the 1950s, for both his gospel and novelty songs recording in both English and German. He is best known...
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Esquivel born 20 January 1918
Juan García Esquivel (January 20, 1918 – January 3, 2002) was a Mexican band leader, pianist, and composer for television and films. He is recognized today as one of the foremost exponents of a...
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Ronnie Cord born 22 January 1943
Ronnie Cord, born Ronald Cordovil, (Manhuaçu, January 22, 1943 - São Paulo, January 6, 1986) was a Brazilian singer who was very active in the 60s, also responsible for the popularity of the Brazilian...
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Harold Ousley born 23 January 1929
Harold Lomax Ousley (January 23, 1929 – August 13, 2015) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and flautist.Although Harold Ousley is not a big name in the jazz world and has only recorded...
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Doc Pomus born 27 January 1925
Jerome Solon Felder (June 27, 1925 – March 14, 1991), known as Doc Pomus, was an American blues singer and songwriter. He is best known as the lyricist of many rock and roll hits.Born Jerome Solon...
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Bobby Scott born 29 January 1937
Robert William Scott (January 29, 1937 – November 5, 1990) was a prominent American jazz pianist, singer, composer, arranger, teacher and record producer from the 1950s through the late '80s.Scott was...
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Tammy Grimes born 30 January 1934
Tammy Lee Grimes (January 30, 1934 – October 30, 2016) was a vetran American actress and singer with a long list of credits in theatre, film, and television. For purposes of musical and recording work,...
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Bobby Lee Trammell born 31 January 1934
Bobby Lee Trammell (January 31, 1934 – February 20, 2008) was an American rockabilly singer and politician.The rock'n'roll music of the 1950s encouraged exhibitionism but few could top Bobby Lee...
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Pinky Winters born 1 February 1930
Pinky Winters (born Pyllis Wozniak 1 February 1930, Michigan City, Indiana) looms large among the American vocalists of the postwar era. A compelling and nuanced stylist, she nevertheless remains a...
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Stan Getz born 2 February 1927
Stanley Getz (February 2, 1927 – June 6, 1991) was an American jazz saxophone player. Getz was known as "The Sound" because of his warm, lyrical tone, his prime influence being the wispy, mellow timbre...
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Terry Black born 3 February 1949
Terry Black (February 3, 1949 – June 28, 2009) was a Canadian pop singer and teen idol, born in Vancouver, British Columbia, known as "the Canadian Fabian,"Terry Black was just 15 years old when he...
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Mannie Klein born 4 february 1908
Emmanuel "Mannie" Klein (February 4, 1908 – May 31, 1994) was one of the busiest trumpeters of the 1930s, Manny Klein appeared on a countless number of recordings (both in jazz settings and quite...
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Louise Cordet born 8 February 1945
Louise Cordet (born 8 February 1945) is an English pop singer who also sang in French, best known as a one-hit wonder for her 1962 single, "I'm Just a Baby".Louise Cordet was born Louise Boisot on in...
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