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Jerry Fielding born 17 June 1922
Jerry Fielding (June 17, 1922 – February 17, 1980) was an American jazz musician, arranger and band leader who emerged in the 1960s to create boldly diverse and evocative Oscar-nominated scores,...
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Lester Flatt born 19 June 1914
Lester Raymond Flatt (June 19, 1914 – May 11, 1979) was an American bluegrass guitarist and mandolinist, best known for his collaboration with banjo picker Earl Scruggs in The Foggy Mountain Boys...
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Jimmy Driftwood born 20 June 1907
James Corbitt Morris (June 20, 1907 – July 12, 1998), known professionally as Jimmy Driftwood or Jimmie Driftwood, was an American folk music songwriter and musician, most famous for his songs "The...
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Mona Baptiste born 21 June 1928
Mona Baptiste (21 June 1928 – 25 June 1993) was a Trinidad and Tobago-born singer and actress in London and Germany. She was largely popular from songs such as "Calypso Blues" and "There's Something in...
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Kris Kristofferson born 22 June 1936
Kris Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an American retired singer-songwriter and actor. Among his songwriting credits are the songs "Me and Bobby McGee", "For the Good Times", "Sunday Mornin'...
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Debbie Taylor born 23 June 1947
Debbie Taylor (born 23 June 1947) is a highly acclaimed but relatively obscure soul singer who released nine singles and an album during an eight-year period from 1967 to 1975, during the ‘golden days’...
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Lester Williams born 24 June 1920
Lester B. Williams (June 24, 1920 – November 13, 1990 was an American Texas blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is best known for his song "Winter Time Blues" and "I Can't...
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Don Varner born 25 June 1943
Don Wilson Varner (25 June 1943 – 7 October 2002) was an American soul singer. If you're a connoisseur of Northern Soul you'll recognise Don's name. Don's husky baritone sang a soulful storm on the...
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Richard Maltby Sr. born 26 June 1914
Richard Eldridge Maltby Sr. (June 26, 1914 – August 19, 1991) was an American musician, conductor, arranger and bandleader, most notable for his 1956 recording "(Themes from) The Man with the Golden...
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Magali Noel born 27 June 1931
Magali Noël (27 June 1931 – 23 June 2015) was a French actress and singer.In the 1950s and ’60s, the French actress and singer Magali Noël was as popular as Brigitte Bardot, Annie Girardot, Jeanne...
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Don Swan born 28 June 1904
Wilbur Clyde Schwandt (June 28, 1904 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin – July 23, 1998 in Miami, Florida) was an American musician, author, composer and conductor, best known for his song "Dream a Little Dream...
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Billy Storm born 29 June 1938
Billy Storm (born June 29, 1938 –September 5, 1983) was a American R&B singer. William Hamlin Spicer was born in Daytona, Ohio, after his mother's name. He was also known, over the years, as Billy...
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Mark Spoelstra born 30 June 1940
Mark Warren Spoelstra (June 30, 1940 – February 25, 2007) was an American singer-songwriter and blues guitarist who was an important figure in the folk music renaissance of the 1960’s. Born and raised...
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Susan Maughan born 1 July 1938
Susan Maughan (born 1 July 1938) is an English singer who released successful singles in the 1960s. Her most famous and successful song, "Bobby's Girl" (a cover of the Marcie Blane single), reached...
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Ahmed Jamal born 2 July 1930
Ahmad Jamal (born July 2, 1930) is an American jazz pianist, composer, bandleader and educator. For six decades, he has been one of the most successful small-group leaders in jazz. Born Frederick...
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Johnny Hartman born 3 July 1923
John Maurice Hartman (July 3, 1923 – September 15, 1983) was an American jazz singer who specialized in ballads and earned critical acclaim, though he was never widely known. He sang and recorded with...
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Tina Britt born 5 July 1939
Tina Britt (born Marion Brittingham; July 5, 1938) is an American R&B singer who had two hits on the Billboard R&B chart in the 1960s. She released one album Blue All The Way and six 45s...
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Merv Griffin born 6 July 1925
Mervyn Edward Griffin Jr. (July 6, 1925 – August 12, 2007) was an American television show host and media mogul. He began his career as a radio and big band singer who went on to appear in film and on...
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Reg Lindsay born 7 July 1929
Reginald John Lindsay OAM (7 July 1929 – 5 August 2008) was an Australian country music singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer and radio and television personality. He won three Golden...
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Link Davis born 8 July 1914
Lewis Lincoln "Link" Davis (July 8, 1914 - February 5, 1972) was an American rockabilly , country and cajun musician also known as Papa Link Davis. His biggest hit was the Cajun classic Big Mamou from...
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