Today’s Soul Birthdays – August 9
Whitney Houston - American singer and actress. Nicknamed "The Voice", she is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with sales of over 200 million records worldwide.
Whitney Houston - American singer and actress. Nicknamed "The Voice", she is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with sales of over 200 million records worldwide.
Patti Austin - American R&B, pop, and jazz singer and songwriter. Ronnie Spector - American singer who co-founded and fronted the girl group the Ronettes. She is sometimes referred to as the original "bad girl of rock and roll". Bobby Hatfield - American singer. He and Bill Medley were the Righteous Brothers. He sang the […]
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Kenny Gamble - American singer, songwriter, and producer.
Percy Mayfield - American Rhythm and blues singer with a smooth vocal style. He also was a songwriter, known for the songs "Please Send Me Someone to Love" and "Hit the Road Jack", the latter being a song first recorded by Ray Charles. Pat Metheney - American jazz guitarist and composer. He is the leader […]
Billy Griffin - American singer and songwriter. He is best known for replacing Smokey Robinson as lead singer of The Miracles in 1972. Stix Hooper - American drummer and founding member of The Crusaders. Bobby Byrd - American rhythm and blues, soul and funk singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, bandleader and talent scout, who played […]
James "J.T." Taylor - American singer and actor who achieved worldwide fame as the lead singer of Kool & the Gang between 1979 and 1988. Taylor joined Kool & the Gang in 1979, and remained with the group for 9 years.
Maysa Leak - American jazz singer better known by her mononym Maysa. She is well known by fans of smooth jazz both for her solo work and for her work with the British band Incognito.
Maxine Brown - American soul and R&B singer. Edward Hawkins - American gospel musician, pianist, choir master, composer, and arranger. He was one of the originators of the urban contemporary gospel sound. He was probably best known for his arrangement of "Oh Happy Day", which was included on the "Songs of the Century" list. Ernie […]
Johnny Nash - American singer-songwriter, best known in the United States for his 1972 hit "I Can See Clearly Now". Primarily a reggae and pop singer, he was one of the first non-Jamaican artists to record reggae music in Kingston.
David Lasley - American recording artist, singer, musician and songwriter. C.L. Blast - American soul singer. Lewis was born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1934. His first record was "Your Heart Must Be Made of Stone" recorded in New York in 1955. In 1957, he was drafted into the Army. Isaac Hayes - American singer, actor, […]
Roscoe Shelton - American electric blues and R&B singer. He is best remembered for his 1965 hit single "Strain on My Heart" and for his working relationships with the Fairfield Four and with Bobby Hebb. Other notable recordings include "Think It Over" and "Baby Look What You're Doin' to Me". Chuck Brown - American guitarist, […]