Today’s Soul Birthdays – July 15

Frank McComb – Soul singer and record producer. He has collaborated with Prince, Chaka Khan, Will Smith, Najee, Branford Marsalis, George Duke, Frankie Beverly and Maze, Phyllis Hyman, Gamble and Huff, Patrice Rushen, Lalah Hathaway, Fred Hammond, and John P. Kee.

Gregory Isaacs – Jamaican reggae musician. Milo Miles, writing in The New York Times, described Isaacs as “the most exquisite vocalist in reggae”.

Millie Jackson – American R&B and soul recording artist. Beginning her career in the early 1960s, three of Jackson’s albums have been certified gold by the RIAA for over 500,000 copies sold. Jackson’s songs often include long spoken sections, sometimes humorous, sometimes explicit.