Gayle McCormick born 26 November 1948
Gayle McCormick (November 26, 1948 – March 1, 2016) was an American singer, best known for her work with the rock band Smith. She attended Pattonville High School in Maryland Heights, Missouri and sang...
View ArticleBruce Channel born 28 November 1940
Bruce Channel born 28 November 1940) is an American singer and songwriter, known for his 1962 million-selling number one hit, "Hey! Baby". High School 1960Channel (pronounced "shuh-nell") was born...
View ArticleDenny Doherty born 29 November 1940
Denny Doherty (November 29, 1940 – January 19, 2007) was a Canadian singer. He was a founding member of the 1960s musical group the Mamas and the Papas for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll...
View ArticleBob Moore born 30 November 1932
Bob Moore (November 30, 1932 – September 22, 2021) was an American session musician, orchestra leader, and double bassist who was a member of the Nashville A-Team during the 1950s and 1960s. He...
View ArticleIke Isaacs born 1 December 1919
Ike Isaacs (December 1, 1919 – January 11, 1996) was one of the great Chordal Masters of the Guitar, with a sophisticated harmonic sense that would transform a Jazz Standard into a shimmering...
View ArticleRonnie Mathews born 2 December 1935
Ronnie Mathews (December 2, 1935 – June 28, 2008) was one of the most prestigious pianists of the past 40 years and yet one of those essential contributors to the puzzle of jazz history who has not...
View ArticleAl Oster born 3 December 1924
Al Oster  (December 3, 1924 – October 28, 2017) was a Canadian musician, singer, songwriter, producer and record company executive best known for songs about the Yukon. Albert Adam 'Al' Oster  was born...
View ArticleRussell Jacquet born 4 December 1917
Russell Jacquet (December 4, 1917 – February 28, 1990*) was an American jazz trumpeter. He was the elder brother of tenor saxophonist Illinois Jacquet with whom he worked with for many years. Robert...
View ArticleChad Mitchell born 5 December 1939
Chad Mitchell (born 5 December 1936), is best known as a founder member of The Chad Mitchell Trio, an American vocal group who performed traditional folk songs. Chad 2nd from right in University...
View ArticleJoe Van Loan born 6 December 1927
Joe Van Loan (6 Dec 1922 - 15 Dec 1976) American vocalist and bandleader. Joseph Harold Van Load possessed one of the most remarkable high tenor voices in the history of R&B. When Joe was...
View ArticleIrene Scruggs born 7 December 1901
Irene Scruggs (December 7, 1901 – July 20, 1981) was an American Piedmont blues and country blues singer, who was also billed as Chocolate Brown and Dixie Nolan. She recorded songs such as "My Back to...
View ArticleDick Glasser born 8 December 1933
Dick Glasser (December 8, 1933 – July 10, 2000) was a singer, songwriter, and record producer. He has produced or written for many artists in his long career including Bobby Vee , The Ventures , Buddy...
View ArticleJunior Wells born 9 December 1934
Junior Wells (born Amos Wells Blakemore Jr., December 9, 1934 – January 15, 1998) was an American singer, harmonica player, and recording artist. Wells performed and recorded with various notable blues...
View ArticleKevin Sharp born 10 December 1970
Kevin Sharp (December 10, 1970 – April 19, 2014) was an American country music singer, author, and motivational speaker. Sharp came on the country music scene in 1996 with his first single: a cover of...
View ArticleDick James born 12 December 1920
Dick James (12 December 1920 – 1 February 1986) was a British music publisher and singer. He and Brian Epstein established the Beatles' publisher Northern Songs. Later, with his son Stephen, James...
View ArticleCarlos Montoya born 13 December 1903
Carlos GarcÃa Montoya (13 December 1903 – 3 March 1993) was a prominent flamenco guitarist and a founder of the modern-day popular flamenco style of music. Carlos Montoya was born into a gypsy family...
View ArticleMarion Morgan born 14 December 1923
Marion Morgan (née Swires; born 14 December 1923) was an American vocalist who sang with big band leader Harry James from 1946 to 1949 before embarking on a solo career that flourished throughout the...
View ArticleRed River Dave McEnery born 15 December 1914
Red River Dave McEnery (born David Largus McEnery) (December 15, 1914 – January 15, 2002) was an American artist, and musician who rose to national fame as a singing cowboy on radio and television. He...
View ArticleRufus Beacham born 16 December 1930
Rufus Beacham (December 16, 1930 - June 1, 1993) was a R&B singer, pianist, songwriter and band leader from Florida. Rufus Harris "Beach" Beacham, Jr was born in West Tampa, Florida. He was the son...
View ArticleBill Forbes born 17 December 1938
Bill Forbes (aka Kal Kahn) (December 17, 1938 – February 7, 2021) was regarded as the first Sri Lankan solo artist ever to secure a recording contract and a hit recording outside his native country. He...
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