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Jump for Joy It’s Billy Strayhorn’s Birthday 3 min read

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Jump for Joy It’s Billy Strayhorn’s Birthday

Ron Scott 4 years ago

🍾 Billy Strayhorn was born on November 29, 1915 in Dayton, Ohio. He was a composer, pianist, lyricist, and arranger celebrated for his unforgettable collaborations with... Read More

Baby, Baby, It’s Berry Gordy’s Birthday 2 min read

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Baby, Baby, It’s Berry Gordy’s Birthday

Ellen Levitt 4 years ago

🍾Berry Gordy, born November 28, 1929, is best known as the founder of Motown Records. A proud native son of Detroit, Berry (actually Berry III)... Read More

Birthday Greetings Unchained Melodic Heart Etta Jones 2 min read

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Birthday Greetings Unchained Melodic Heart Etta Jones

Ron Scott 4 years ago

🎂Etta Jones, born November 25 in Aiken, South Carolina and raised in Harlem, New York, was a jazz singer. Her understated bluesy soulful sound gave her the ability to... Read More

Birthday Greetings Jimi Are You Experienced Hendrix 3 min read

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Birthday Greetings Jimi Are You Experienced Hendrix

Ron Scott 4 years ago

🍾James Marshall Hendrix (Aka Jimi Hendrix), born on November 27, 1942 in Seattle, Washington, was an electric guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Although he couldn’t read... Read More

Happy Birthday Tina Something Beautiful Turner 3 min read

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Happy Birthday Tina Something Beautiful Turner

Ron Scott 4 years ago

🎂Tina Turner (aka Anna Mae Bullock ), born November 26, 1939 in Brownsville, Tennessee. She is a two-time inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of... Read More

Birthday Greetings Percy Take Time to Know Her Sledge 2 min read

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Birthday Greetings Percy Take Time to Know Her Sledge

Ron Scott 4 years ago

🍾Percy Tyrone Sledge (aka Percy Sledge), born November 25, 1940 in Leighton, Alabama, was an  R&B, soul and gospel singer. He was best known for his... Read More

Happy Birthday Work Song Nat Adderley 3 min read

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Happy Birthday Work Song Nat Adderley

Ron Scott 4 years ago

🍾Nathaniel “Nat” Adderley, born November 25, 1931 in Tampa, Florida, was a jazz cornetist and trumpeter. He was the younger brother of Julian “Cannonball” Adderley with whom... Read More

Birthday Greetings soft touch Pianist Teddy Wilson 1 min read

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Birthday Greetings soft touch Pianist Teddy Wilson

Ron Scott 4 years ago

Theodore “Teddy” Shaw Wilson (Teddy Wilson), born November 24, 1912 in Austin, Texas, was a jazz pianist. The graduate of HBCU Tuskegee Institute, had a soft... Read More