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Let’s celebrate Ali Farka Toure’s Birthday 1 min read

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Let’s celebrate Ali Farka Toure’s Birthday

Ron Scott 4 years ago

Ali Farka Toure was born, Ali Ibrahim Toure (Aka “Ali Farka”) (October 31, 1939), in the Timbuktu region of Mali, Africa. He was the 10th... Read More

Salute to Melba Moore on Her Birthday 2 min read

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Salute to Melba Moore on Her Birthday

Ron Scott 4 years ago

🎂Melba Moore  (aka Beatrice Melba Hill) was born October 29, 1945 in New York City — she was raised in Harlem. She is an actress, singer,... Read More

Happy Birthday to Ya Andy Bey 1 min read

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Happy Birthday to Ya Andy Bey

Ron Scott 4 years ago

🍾Andrew “Andy” W. Bey was born on October 28, 1939, in Newark, New Jersey. The vocalist and pianist is one of the most underrated musicians... Read More

Joyeux anniversaire Richard Bona 1 min read

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Joyeux anniversaire Richard Bona

Ron Scott 4 years ago

🎂Richard Bona, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist (who favors the electric bass) was born on October 28, 1967, in Minta, Cameroon. His vocal swing tinged with a George... Read More

Birthday Greetings Mahalia Jackson the “Queen of Gospel” 1 min read

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Birthday Greetings Mahalia Jackson the “Queen of Gospel”

Ron Scott 4 years ago

🎂Mahalia Jackson earning the title as the “Queen of Gospel” was born on (October 26, 1911), in New Orleans. With her potent contralto voice and huge range,... Read More

Happy Birthday Greetings James (Jimmy) Edward Heath 2 min read

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Happy Birthday Greetings James (Jimmy) Edward Heath

Ronald Bunn 4 years ago

🍾James (Jimmy) Edward Heath was born on October 25, 1926 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and band leader was the brother of bassist Percy... Read More

Happy Birthday Greetings Aubrey Drake Graham 1 min read

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Happy Birthday Greetings Aubrey Drake Graham

Ellen Levitt 4 years ago

🍾🍾Aubrey Drake Graham, born October 24, 1986 in Toronto, Ontario, is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, and entrepreneur — a prominent figure in music today.... Read More

Happy Birthday Precious Dianne Reeves 1 min read

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Happy Birthday Precious Dianne Reeves

Ron Scott 4 years ago

🎂The jazz vocal stylist Dianne Reeves was born October 23, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan and was raised in Denver, Colorado by her mother after the... Read More