Memphis

Today: The late Donald “Duck” Dunn was born in 1941 – 71 years ago

As the bassist for Booker T. & the MG's, Donald "Duck" Dunn became, like James Jamerson at Motown, the man…

12 years ago

Today: Dan Penn is 71

At the dark end of the street That's where we always meet Hiding in shadows where we don't belong Livin…

12 years ago

Today: Van Morrison released “His Band and the Street Choir” in 1970 – 42 years ago

 Morrison is still a brooder--"Why did you leave America?" he asks over and over on the final cut, and though…

12 years ago

Today: “Great Balls of Fire” was recorded in 1957 – 55 years ago

Well kiss me baba, woo-oooooo....it feels good Hold me baba I want to love you like a lover should Your…

12 years ago

Today: The late Albert Collins was born in 1932 – 80 years ago

From Wikipedia: Born October 1, 1932 Leona, Texas, United States Died November 24, 1993 (aged 61) Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Genres Blues, blues rock Occupations…

12 years ago