15 January

Born14

• 1904Samuel ApplebaumBiographyarranger · Passaic, NJDied 13 June 1986 · Atlantic Rec’s
• 1905Roosevelt HoltsBiographyguitar · Tylertown, MSDied 27 February 1994 · Blues
• 1909Gene KrupaBiographydrums · Chicago, ILDied 16 October 1973 · Jazz
• 1910J.C. "Junior" Caleb GinyardBiographyvocal · St. Mathews, SCDied 11 August 1978 · R&B · Du Droppers
• 1919Steve JordanBiographyguitar · New York, NYDied 13 September 1993 · Jazz
• 1920Bob SmithBiographyDJ · Winnipeg, ManitobaDied 16 May 1989 · Jazz · Cbc Radio
• 1929Earl Zebedee HookerBiographyguitar, vocal · Quitman County, MSDied 21 April 1970 · Blues · R&B
• 1929Queen Idaaccordion · Lake Charles, LAZydeco
• 1929Wille George "Bill" Woodruffvocal · Spartanburg, SCDied 15 July 1995 · Gospel · Sensational Nightingales
• 1930Onzy MatthewsBiographyarranger, piano, producer · Fort Worth, TXDied 13 November 1997 · Jazz
• 1931Jeanne Carroll (Alberta Jeanne Simmons Carroll)Biographyvocal · Ruleville, MSDied 9 August 2011 · Blues · Jazz
• 1936Edward "Sonny" BivinsBiographyvocal · Macon, GADied 3 December 2014 · Soul · Manhattans
• 1936“Little” Eddie Lang (Eddie Langlois Lang)Biographyguitar · New Orleans, LADied 10 March 1985 · R&B · Soul
• 1942Johnny WilliamsBiographyvocal · Tyler, ALSoul

Died6

• 1964Jack TeagardenBiographytrombone · New Orleans, LABorn 20 August 1905 · aged 58 · Jazz
• 1983Graham JacksonBiographyaccordion, piano · Atlanta, GABorn 22 February 1903 · aged 79 · Jazz
• 1998Amos "Junior" WellsBiographycomposer, harmonica, vocal · Chicago, ILBorn 9 December 1934 · aged 63 · Cancer · Blues · R&B
• 2015Ervin DrakeBiographycomposer · Great Neck, NYBorn 3 April 1919 · aged 95 · Complications from bladder cancer · Jazz · R&B · Louis Jordan
• 2018Edwin R. HawkinsBiographypiano · Pleasanton, CABorn 19 August 1943 · aged 74 · Pancreatic cancer · Gospel
• 2019Steve MadaioBiographytrumpet · Palm Desert, CABorn 18 July 1948 · aged 70 · Heart attack · Blues · Paul Butterfield

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