American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1940, the Grammy-Winning Blues Rocker Whose Songs Have Been Covered by Emmylou Harris, the Blues Brothers, and More

Eighty-five years ago today, the blues rocker who has won multiple Grammy Awards and played with blues legends was born in Texas.
American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1936, the Country Legend Who Wrote Songs for Elvis Presley and Played With Bob Dylan, Flatt & Scruggs, and Ringo Starr

Eighty-nine years ago today, a legendary country songwriter and multi-instrumentalist was born in North Carolina.
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This Day in History: Influential rapper, Snoop Dogg born this day

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Today, we celebrate one of the most influential rappers of all time, Snoop Dogg! He was born on this day back in 1971. Known for his smooth flow and signature style, Snoop has ...

This Day in Oklahoma History: Gospel songwriter Albert Brumley born in 1905

SPIRO, Okla. (KSWO) - Gospel songwriter Albert Brumley was born near present-day Spiro on this day in 1905. Brumley wrote the ...
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This Day in History: October 21, 1924, ‘Mr. Atlanta Music’ was born

ATLANTA, Ga. (WALB) - On October 21, 1924, Bill Lowery, who became known as “Mr. Atlanta Music,” was born. Lowery made his ...