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14 September

Musicians born and died on 14 September: 15 births, 10 deaths and 1 recording milestone from blues, R&B, soul, jazz, gospel, reggae and ska.

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Born15

  • 1889Tom Delaneypiano · Charleston, SCDied 16 December 1963 · Blues
  • 1896J.C. Johnson (Jay Cee Johnson Johnson)composer, piano, producer · Chicago, ILDied 27 February 1981 · Jazz
  • 1907Joe Pateksaxophone · TexasDied 24 October 1987 · Blues
  • 1908Charlie Bealpiano · Redlands, CADied 31 July 1991 · Jazz
  • 1912Archibald (Leon T. Gross)piano, vocal · New Orleans, LADied 8 January 1973 · Blues · R&B
  • 1916John "Lawyer" Burtona&r, producer · IllinoisBlues
  • 1923Don Wolfcomposer · New York, NYJazz · R&B · Louis Jordan
  • 1928Jay Cameronsaxophone · New York, NYDied 20 March 2001 · Jazz
  • 1930Carl FeastervocalDied 10 January 1981 · R&B · Chords
  • 1933Piano C. Redpiano · Montevallo, ALDied 3 June 2013 · Blues
  • 1937Joseph Jarmansaxophone · Pine Bluff, ARDied 9 January 2019 · Jazz
  • 1940Eddie Mooredrums · San Francisco, CADied 21 May 1989 · Jazz
  • 1940Winston Jarrettcomposer, vocal · Lime Tree Gardens, JamaicaReggae · Flames, Righteous Flames, Treasure Isle, Studio One
  • 1942Oliver Lakesaxophone · Marianna, ARJazz
  • 1952Darrell Nulischvocal · Dallas, TXBlues · Anson Funderburgh

Died10

  • 1975Hawk Hawkinstrumpet · New Orleans, LAJazz · Danny White
  • 1981"Blind" Johnny Brownguitar, harmonica · St. Petersburg, FLBlues
  • 1981Walter "Furry" Lewisguitar, vocal · Memphis, TNBorn 6 March 1893 · aged 88 · Blues
  • 1984Symphony Sid (Sid Torin)DJ · Miami, FLBorn 14 December 1909 · aged 74 · Jazz · R&B
  • 1989Perez Pradoband-leader · Mexico City, MexicoBorn 11 December 1916 · aged 72 · Jazz
  • 1996Silas Roy Crainvocal · Vallejo, CABorn 7 June 1911 · aged 85 · Gospel · Soul Stirrers
  • 1997August "Dimes" Dupontsaxophone · New Orleans, LAR&B · Gondoliers
  • 1998Lathan "Johnny" Adamsvocal · Baton Rouge, LABorn 5 January 1932 · aged 66 · Cancer · Gospel · R&B · Soul
  • 1999Chuck HigginssaxophoneBorn 17 April 1924 · aged 75 · Cancer · R&B
  • 2002Paul "Hucklebuck" Williamsarranger, band-leader, saxophone · New York, NYBorn 13 July 1915 · aged 87 · R&B

Events1

  • 1955Little Richards seminal first Specialty session at J&M Studios N.O.L.A. - ‘Tutti Frutti’.