Piano magician George Shearing was born today in 1919 (d. 2011). There are no words to do justice to how talented he was.
“Tiny Bubbles” man Don Ho was born today in 1930 (d. 2007).
Keyboardist Dave “Baby” Cortez was born today in 1938. He had the first rock hit using an organ as the lead instrument, 1959’s The Happy Organ.
Singer/songwriter Dan Fogelberg was born this day in 1951 (d. 2007).