Happy birthday to the late Hank Williams, born this day in 1923! Here he is performing "I Saw the Light" on TV (with Roy Acuff singing the first verse!), circa 1950.
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Lord Jamar
Happy birthday to Lord Jamar, born this day in 1968! Here he is with Brand Nubian, performing "Slow Down" in 1990.
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Colin Newman
Happy birthday to Colin Newman, born this day in 1954! Here he is with Wire, playing "Another the Letter" and "The 15th" on German TV in 1979.
Bilinda Butcher
Happy birthday to Bilinda Butcher, born this day in 1961! Here's My Bloody Valentine's 1991-or-so video for "Soon."
Justine Frischmann
Happy birthday to Justine Frischmann, born this day in 1969! Here's Elastica's 1994 video for "Stutter."
Monday, September 15, 2008
Cannonball Adderley
Happy birthday to the late Cannonball Adderley, born this day in 1928! Here he is playing "Work Song" with the Cannonball Adderley Sextet sometime in the early '60s.
Roy Acuff
Happy birthday to the late Roy Acuff, born this day in 1903! Here he is in the '50s sometime, playing "Baldknob Arkansas" on TV with Bashful Brother Oswald.
Paul Thomson
Happy birthday to Paul Thomson, born this day in 1976! Here's Franz Ferdinand covering the Beatles' "It Won't Be Long" in 2004.
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