Today’s Soul Birthdays – August 29

Charlie Parker (American jazz saxophonist and composer)

Gene Allison (American R&B singer)

Meshell Ndegeocello (American singer-songwriter, rapper, and bassist)

Dinah Washington (American singer and pianist)

Michael Jackson (American singer, songwriter, and dancer. Dubbed the “King of Pop”, he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century and one of the greatest entertainers in the history of music)