Museum's Diary 2012-02-05
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Birthdays
1944: Al Kooper, vocals and keyboards for Blood, Sweat & Tears (Blues Project before), songwriter and record producer (a.o. Bob Dylan). – 1935: Alex Harvey, with his “Sensational Alex Harvey Band” a sort of “pinoneer for the Punk movement (“Delilah”, 1975); + Feb. 4, 1982. – 1943: Charles “Cuck” Winfield, trumpet and horn for Blood, Sweat & Tears. – 1933: Claude King, American Countra-singer (“Wolverton Mountain”, 1962). – 1941: Barrett Strong, American singer (“Mones, That’s What I Want”, 1960). – 1942: Corvey Julius Wells, singer for Three Dog Night (“Mama Told Me Not To Come”, 1970). – 1944: James R. Cobb, lead-guitar for Classics IV (“Spooky”, 1968), and for Atlanta Rhythm Section afterwards. – 1941: Hanson Cargill, American Country-Star (“Skip A Rope”, 1967). – 1049: Nigel Olsson, drummer for Elton John’s Band. – 1919: Red Buttons, American singer (“Strange Things Are Happenin”), filmstar (“Sayonara” / “Hatari”) and composer.








