Mohair Slim / Blue Juice Calendar / 7 November
Blue Juice Calendar · On this day
7 November
Musicians born and died on 7 November: 9 births, 18 deaths and 1 recording milestone from blues, R&B, soul, jazz, gospel, reggae and ska.
Born9
- 1884Elder Solomon Lightfoot MichauxBiographyevangelist · Newport News, VADied 20 October 1968 · Gospel
- 1907Dan BurleyBiographypiano · Lexington, KYDied 29 October 1962 · Jazz · Riley Hampton
- 1912Percy HuffBiographyguitar · Fannin, MSBlues · Luther Huff
- 1913John JordanBiographyvocalDied 16 June 1988 · R&B · Four Vagabonds
- 1918Lew SimpkinsBiographyarranger, producer · MississippiDied 27 April 1953 · Blues · R&B · Premium/united Rec's
- 1937"Little" Bob (Bob Camille)Biographyvocal · Arnaudville, LADied 6 July 2015 · R&B · Soul · Little Bob & Lollipops
- 1938Delecta "Dee" ClarkBiographyvocal · Blytheville, ARDied 7 December 1990 · R&B · Soul · Kool Gents
- 1942Johnny RiversBiographyguitar · New York, NYRock & Roll · Liberity Rec’s
- 1948David BrewerBiographyguitar · Seattle, WABlues
Died18
- 1945Gus EdwardsBiographycomposer, producer · Los Angeles, CABorn 18 August 1879 · aged 66 · Comedy
- 1958Joe MorrisBiographytrumpet · Phoenix, AZBorn 2 March 1922 · aged 36 · Jazz · R&B · Faye Adams
- 1973Rev. Odie M. Hoover Jr.Biographyvocal · Cleveland, OHBorn 21 September 1921 · aged 52 · Gospel
- 1985Sydney RobinBiographycomposer · Los Angeles, CABorn 12 July 1912 · aged 73 · Jazz · R&B · Louis Jordan
- 1987Charles HollandBiographyvocal · Amsterdam, HollandBorn 27 December 1909 · aged 77 · Jazz · Benny Carter
- 1992Duke GronerBiographybass · Chicago, ILBorn 24 March 1908 · aged 84 · Jazz · Nat King Cole
- 1992Theodore Thomassaxophone · Hartford, CTJazz · Hampton, Motown Rec's
- 1993Adelaide HallBiographyvocal · London, EnglandBorn 20 October 1901 · aged 92 · Jazz
- 1994Shorty RogersBiographyarranger, producer, trumpet · Van Nuys, CABorn 14 April 1924 · aged 70 · Jazz
- 1995Jerry DanielsBiographyguitar · Indianapolis, INBorn 14 December 1915 · aged 79 · Jazz · Ink Spots
- 1995Jimmy Jones (bass)bass · Texas City, TXSoul · Peggy Scott-Jojo Benson
- 1995Melvin "Slappy" WhiteBiographyvocal · Brigantine, NJBorn 27 September 1921 · aged 74 · Comedy
- 1998Leonard E. DepaurBiographycomposer, vocal · New York, NYBorn 18 November 1914 · aged 83 · Gospel
- 2006Sonny CohnBiographytrumpet · Chicago, ILBorn 14 March 1925 · aged 81 · Jazz · Red Saunders
- 2012Cleveland "Cleve" DuncanBiographyvocal · Los Angeles, CABorn 23 July 1935 · aged 77 · R&B · Penguins
Events1
- 1964The Marvelettes’ ‘Too Many Fish In The Sea’ (Tamla/Motown) enters the Hot 100.