December 23 1905 - Arn Bjornsson, composer 1913 - Hans Henkemans, composer 1914 - Dezider Kardos, composer 1926 - Dusan Kostic, composer 1927 - Joseph Castaldo, composer 1928 - Chronis Aidonidis, Greek singer Murrey Mizell Buddy Harman, Jr. (December 23, 1928 – August 21, 2008) was an American country music session musician. acts Patsy Cline, Roy Orbison, Elvis Presley, Chet Atkins, Marty Robbins, Johnny Cash, many others Chesney Henry Chet Baker, Jr. ( December 23, 1929 Yale, Oklahoma – May 13, 1988 Amsterdam, Netherlands) was an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist piano and vocalist. acts Gerry Mulligan Art Pepper Frank Morgan ( December 23, 1933 Minneapolis, Minnesota, – December 14, 2007 ) was a jazz saxophonist with a career spanning more than 50 years.[1] He mainly played alto saxophone but also played soprano saxophone. He was known as a Charlie Parker successor who primarily played bebop and ballads. Esther Phillips (December 23, 1935 – August 7, 1984) was an American singer. Phillips was known for her R&B vocals, but she was a versatile singer, 1936 - Claude Albert Coppens, composer Johnny Kidd (23 December 1935 – 7 October 1966) was an English singer and songwriter, the front man for the rock and roll band Johnny Kidd and the Pirates. Eugene Booker Record (December 23, 1940 – July 22, 2005) was the ... to My Fantasy) via the Warner Music Group before rejoining the Chi-Lites in 1980. 23 December 1940 - Jorma Kaukonen, Wash DC, American blues, folk, and rock guitarist (Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna) James Timothy Tim Hardin (December 23, 1941 – December 29, 1980) was an American folk musician and composer. Ron Bushy (born December 23, 1941) is the drummer of the rock band Iron Butterfly. 1942 - Friedrich Schenker, composer 1943 - Derek Small, bassist for mock British heavy metal group Spinal Tap (Spinal Tap) 1943 – Harry Shearer, the comic actor who portrayed bassist Derek Smalls in This is Spinal Tap, is born. Merrell Wayne Fankhauser (born December 23, 1943, Louisville, Kentucky, United States) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist, Psychedelic rocker, whose bands included the Impacts, Merrell & the Exiles, the H.M.S. Bounty and Mu, is born. No, we don’t really believe it either. 1943 - Ross Edwards, composer 1945 - Georges Aperghis, composer Stan Ellis b. 1945 drums with Rebecca Parris, Eddie Higgins, Al Wilson Trio, Bela Sarkozy Trio. Luther James Grosvenor (born 23 December 1946, Evesham, Worcestershire, England)under the pseudonym Ariel Bender is an English rock musician, who played guitar - Luther Grosvenor, rocker (Mott the Hoople, Spooky Tooth, Widowmaker, Stealers Wheel, Art, Hapshash and the Coloured Coat) Adrian Belew (born Robert Steven Belew, December 23,1949 Covington, Kentucky, United States) is an guitarist, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. - Rock, progressive rock, industrial rock, experimental rock acts King Crimson, Frank Zappa, David Bowie, Talking Heads, Caifanes, Tom Tom Club, David Byrne, Laurie Anderson, The Bears, Tori Amos, Nine Inch Nails, Kevin Max, Porcupine Tree Cyro Baptista (born December 23, 1950) is a Brazilian musician, teacher, and recording artist specializing in percussion in the genres of jazz and world music.Trey Anastasio Band percussion 1951 - Johnny Contardo, singer (Sha Na Na) 1952 - Hans Abrahamsen, composer David Thompson b. 1952 piano David Michael Murray (born 23 December 1956) is an English guitarist and songwriter best known as one of the earliest - Dave Murray, London, English heavy metal guitarist and songwriter (Iron Maiden - The Legacy Of The Beast) Kenneth Ash b. 1956 trumpet 23 december 1957 Montreal, canadian - Dan Bigras, Canadian singer and actor Leon N. Blair III b. 1957 guitar December 23, 1958 (age 55), Shreveport, Louisiana, United States - Victoria Williams, guitar singer Folk, folk rock, country, alternative country (Mark Olson and The Original Harmony Ridge Creekdippers) John McAll b. 23 december 1960 Melbourne, Australia,is a pianist, composer, arranger and producer with experience ranging from jazz, pop, blues,rock contemporary classical, afrobeat and theatre. 1960 - William Sinnot, Scottish pop musician (Shamen-Move Any Mountain) Eddie Vedder (born Edward Louis Severson; December 23, 1964) is an American musician, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist - Eddie Vedder, Evanston, Illinois, American heavy metal singer Alternative rock, folk rock, grunge, hard rock(acts Pearl Jam, Glen Hansard, Bad Radio, Temple of the Dog, Hovercraft, 7 Worlds Collide, C Average, Jimmy Fallon, Neil Young) 1967 - Carla Bruni, Italian-French model and singer Died 1982 - Norman Dinnerstein, composer, dies at 45 1989 - Josef Alexander, composer, dies at 82 Edward Earl Eddie Hazel (April 10, 1950 – December 23, 1992) was an American guitarist in early funk music in the United States who played lead guitar - Eddie Hazel, US Funk, soul, psychedelic rock, psychedelic soul ( acts Funkadelic, Parliament, The Temptations, The Parliaments, George Clinton, Axiom Funk), dies at 42 1994 - Charles Shirley, jazz arranger, dies at 74 1996 - Rina Ketty, singer, dies at 85 Ronnie Scott (28 January 1927 – 23 December 1996) was an English jazz tenor saxophonist and jazz club owner. - Ronnie Scott, musician/club-owner, dies at 69 2000 - Victor Borge, Danish-born comedian and pianist (b. 1909) 2000 - Noor Jehan, Indian singer and actress (b. 1926) Timothy John Tobias (1 July 1952 in Chicago, Illinois - 23 December 2006 in Chicago, Illinois) was an American composer and musician.Tobias worked on the soundtracks to the films Fame, Girls Just Want to Have Fun, The Flintstones, The Sandlot, Medium Rare, and on Steven Spielbergs Movie Maker. He also performed in shows by Bob Hope, Sammy Davis Jr., Rita Moreno, and Barry Manilow, and did studio work with Sister Sledge, Curtis Mayfield, Al Stewart, and Ramsey Lewis. Oscar Emmanuel Peterson, CC, CQ, OOnt (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) was a Canadian virtuous jazz pianist and composer.Piano, clavichord, electric piano, synthesizer, organ, vocals Jazz, bebop, hard bop, third stream, blues acts Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Ray Brown, Roy Eldridge, Herb Ellis, Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Norman Granz, Benny Green, Coleman Hawkins, Barney Kessel, Milt Jackson, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Joe Pass, Ben Webster Yusef Abdul Lateef (born William Emanuel Huddleston; October 9, 1920 – December 23, 2013) was an American jazz multi- instrumentalist, composer and educator for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community after his conversion to the Ahmadiyya sect of Islam in 1950. New-age music, jazz, post-bop, jazz fusion, swing, hard bop, third stream, world music acts Cannonball Adderley
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