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Jerome John « Jerry » Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an American musician best known for his lead guitar work, singing and songwriting with the band the Grateful Dead, which came to prominence during the counterculture era. Though he disavowed the role, Garcia was viewed by many as the leader or « spokesman » of the group.

Publié le 31 Juillet 2021

Jerome John « Jerry » Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an American musician best known for his lead guitar work, singing and songwriting with the band the Grateful Dead, which came to prominence during the counterculture era. Though he disavowed the role, Garcia was viewed by many as the leader or « spokesman » of the group.

Thomas Richard « Tommy » Bolin (August 1, 1951 – December 4, 1976) was an American-born guitarist who played with Zephyr (from 1969 to 1971), The James Gang (from 1973 through 1974), and Deep Purple (from 1975 to 1976)

Publié le 31 Juillet 2021

Thomas Richard « Tommy » Bolin (August 1, 1951 – December 4, 1976) was an American-born guitarist who played with Zephyr (from 1969 to 1971), The James Gang (from 1973 through 1974), and Deep Purple (from 1975 to 1976)

Robert Cray (born August 1, 1953, Columbus, Georgia, United States) is an American blues guitarist and singer. A five-time Grammy Award winner, he has led his own band, as well as an acclaimed solo career. Cray started guitar in his early teens.

Publié le 31 Juillet 2021

Robert Cray (born August 1, 1953, Columbus, Georgia, United States) is an American blues guitarist and singer. A five-time Grammy Award winner, he has led his own band, as well as an acclaimed solo career. Cray started guitar in his early teens.

August 1st 1959, Born on this day, Joe Elliott, vocals, Def Leppard, (1987 UK No.6 single ‘Animal’ 1987 world wide No.1 album Hysteria 1988 US No.1 single ‘Love Bites’).

Publié le 31 Juillet 2021

August 1st 1959, Born on this day, Joe Elliott, vocals, Def Leppard, (1987 UK No.6 single ‘Animal’ 1987 world wide No.1 album Hysteria 1988 US No.1 single ‘Love Bites’).

August 1st 1946, Born on this day, Boz Burrell, Bad Company, (1974 UK No.15 & US No.5 single ‘Can’t Get Enough’). Member of King Crimson.

Publié le 31 Juillet 2021

August 1st 1946, Born on this day, Boz Burrell, Bad Company, (1974 UK No.15 & US No.5 single ‘Can’t Get Enough’). Member of King Crimson.

31st July 1964, Country singer Jim Reeves was killed in a plane crash when the single engine aircraft flying from Arkansas to Nashville crashed in thick fog. 40 year- old Reeves was one of the first country singers to cross-over into the pop market. with his 1960 US No.2 single ‘He’ll Have To Go’, and 1966 UK No.1 single ‘Distant Drums’

Publié le 30 Juillet 2021

31st July 1964, Country singer Jim Reeves was killed in a plane crash when the single engine aircraft flying from Arkansas to Nashville crashed in thick fog. 40 year- old Reeves was one of the first country singers to cross-over into the pop market. with his 1960 US No.2 single ‘He’ll Have To Go’, and 1966 UK No.1 single ‘Distant Drums’

31 July 1953 Cellist Hugh McDowell (of Electric Light Orchestra) is born in Hampstead, London, England.

Publié le 30 Juillet 2021

31 July 1953 Cellist Hugh McDowell (of Electric Light Orchestra) is born in Hampstead, London, England.

July 30th 1958, Born on this day, Kate Bush, UK singer, songwriter, who had the 1978 UK No.1 single ‘Wuthering Heights’ (at the age of 19).

Publié le 29 Juillet 2021

July 30th 1958, Born on this day, Kate Bush, UK singer, songwriter, who had the 1978 UK No.1 single ‘Wuthering Heights’ (at the age of 19).

July 30th 1936, Born on this day, George « Buddy » Guy, American blues guitarist and singer. Critically acclaimed, he is a pioneer of the Chicago blues sound.

Publié le 29 Juillet 2021

July 30th 1936, Born on this day, George « Buddy » Guy, American blues guitarist and singer. Critically acclaimed, he is a pioneer of the Chicago blues sound.

July 30th 2003, Sam Phillips the founder of Sun Records and studio died of respiratory failure at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. In the 1940s, Phillips worked as a DJ for Muscle Shoals, Alabama radio station WLAY.

Publié le 29 Juillet 2021

July 30th 2003, Sam Phillips the founder of Sun Records and studio died of respiratory failure at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. In the 1940s, Phillips worked as a DJ for Muscle Shoals, Alabama radio station WLAY.

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