Today’s Soul Birthdays – October 19

Wilbert Hart – American soul singer, songwriter, and producer, best known as a founding member of the musical group The Delfonics.

George McCrae – American soul and disco singer, most famous for his 1974 hit “Rock Your Baby”.

Jennifer Holiday – American singer and actress. She started her career on Broadway in musicals such as Dreamgirls, Your Arms Too Short to Box with God and later became a successful recording artist.

Sharon Redd – American singer from New York City. She was the half sister of R&B singer Penny Ford.