Diane Ray born 1 September 1945
Diane Ray (1 September 1945 – 14 March 2020) was an American pop and rock and roll singer of the early 1960s. She is best known for her 1963 hit single, "Please Don't Talk to the Lifeguard". Without...
View ArticleCharline Arthur born 2 September 1929
Charline Arthur (September 2, 1929 – November 27, 1987) was an American singer of boogie-woogie, blues, and early rockabilly. Described as a "flashin the pan" and a "woman before her time", Arthur was...
View ArticleTompall Glaser born 3 September 1933
Thomas Paul "Tompall" Glaser (September 3, 1933 – August 13, 2013) was an American outlaw country music artist. In the strict, disciplined world of country music, Tompall Glaser was a maverick.He was...
View ArticleMeade Lux Lewis born 4 September 1905
Meade Lux Lewis (September 4, 1905 – June 7, 1964) was an American pianist and composer, noted for his work in the boogie-woogie style.Lewis was born Meade Anderson Lewis in Chicago, Illinois in...
View ArticleBuddy Miles born 5 September1947
George Allen "Buddy" Miles Jr. (September 5, 1947 – February 26, 2008), was an American rock drummer, vocalist, composer, and producer best remembered for his work with Jimi Hendrix in the Band of...
View ArticleEddie Duran born 6 September 1925
Eddie Duran (September 6, 1925 – November 22, 2019) was an American jazz guitarist who spent nearly 80 years as the standard bearer of jazz guitar in the San Francisco Bay Area. He recorded often with...
View ArticleGraeme Bell born 7 September 1914
Graeme Emerson Bell, AO, MBE (7 September 1914 – 13 June 2012) was an Australian Dixieland and classical jazz pianist, composer and band leader.Bell, who was born in the inner-Melbourne suburb of...
View ArticleHarlan Howard born 8 September 1927
Harlan Perry Howard (September 8, 1927 – March 3, 2002) was an American songwriter, principally in country music. The Dean of Nashville Songwriters once described country music as “three chords and the...
View ArticleJoe Clay born 9 September 1938
Claiborne Joseph Cheramie (September 9, 1938 – September 26, 2016), better known by his stage name Joe Clay, was an American rockabilly musician. Clay was born in Harvey, Louisiana, United States. His...
View ArticleLuke Wills born 10 September 1920
Luke Wills (10 September 1920 - 21 October 2000) was a Western swing bass player, younger brother of Bob Wills.Luther J."Luke" Wills was the younger brother of Bob Wills and the seventh of the Wills’...
View ArticleJack Fascinato born 11 September 1915
Jack Fascinato (11 September, 1915 – 25 December, 1994) was a composer, orchestra leader, arranger, and pianist best known for his work in early television and as musical director for Tennessee Ernie...
View ArticleBilly Daniels born 12 September 1915
William Boone Daniels (September 12, 1915 – October 7, 1988), better known as Billy Daniels, was an American singer active in the United States and Europe from the mid-1930s to 1988. He was one of the...
View ArticleJohnny Restivo born 13 September 1943
Johnny Restivo (September 13, 1943 – September 9, 2012) was an American rock and roll vocalist.John Charles Restivo was born in the North Bronx, New York. He enrolled in Cliffside Park Junior High...
View ArticlePat Brown born 14 September 1949
Patricia “Pat” Brown (14 September 1949 – 5 September 2019) was an American soul and blues singer based out of Jackson, Mississippi who was well-known for her hit with Willie Clayton, "Equal...
View ArticleWesla Whitfield born 15 September 1947
Wesla Whitfield (born Weslia Marie Edwards, September 15, 1947 – February 9, 2018) was an American singer who recorded more than a score of albums and performed at Carnegie Hall and the White House,...
View ArticleB.B. King born 16 September 1925
Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known professionally as B.B. King, was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer who was the most influential blues musician of...
View ArticleSil Austin born 17 September 1929
Sylvester Austin (September 17, 1929 – September 1, 2001) was an American jazz saxophonist. He had his biggest success in an overtly commercial rather than jazz vein, but he...
View ArticleFrankie Avalon born 18 September 1940
Frankie Avalon (born Francis Thomas Avallone; September 18, 1940) is an American actor, singer, and former teen idol. Avalon had 31 charting U.S. Billboard singles from 1958 to late 1962, including...
View ArticleFreda Payne born 19 September 1942
Freda Charcilia Payne (born September 19, 1942) is an American singer and actress. Payne is best known for her career in music during the mid–1960s through the mid–1980s. Her most notable record is her...
View ArticleEddie Bo born 20 September 1930
Edwin Joseph Bocage (September 20, 1930 – March 18, 2009), known as Eddie Bo, was an American singer and pianist from New Orleans. Schooled in jazz, he was known for his blues, soul and funk...
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