Elvin Bishop, American blues and rock music singer, guitarist, bandleader, and songwriter, an original member of the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, was born on October 21, 1942. #ElvinBishop

Elvin Bishop - "Fooled Around and Fell in Love" (Elvin Bishop) (Live, originally released on album in 1975), Mickey Thomas on lead vocals
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQ4eeZ1si4E

Steve Cropper, American guitarist, songwriter and record producer, "guitarist of the Stax Records house band, Booker T. & the M.G.'s, which backed artists such as Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas, Rufus Thomas and Johnnie Taylor" (Wikipedia), was born on October 21, 1941. #SteveCropper

Booker T. & The MG's - "Time Is Tight" (Booker T. Jones, Al Jackson Jr., Donald "Duck" Dunn, Steve Cropper) (Live, 1970)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbBcXvKvB08

Manfred Mann, South-African-born U.K. musician, was born on Oct. 21st. #ManfredMann

Manfred Mann's Earth Band - "Blinded by the Light" (Bruce Springsteen) (1978)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgOvpIK_kSA

Manfred Mann, South-African-born U.K. musician, of bands Manfred Mann, Manfred Mann Chapter Three and Manfred Mann's Earth Band, was born on Oct. 21st. #ManfredMann

Manfred Mann - "The Mighty Quinn" (Bob Dylan) (1968)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STV9u3b-g7k

John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie, American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator and singer, was born on Oct. 21, 1917 (d. 1993). #DizzyGillespie

"Hot House" (Tadd Dameron) (1951) w/ Charlie Parker
#Music #CoSoMusic #Jazz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejlsnuKyJEA

#MeidasTouch Fox refuses to air this…you know what to do. #HarrisWalz2024
https://x.com/i/status/1848015411071058176

Fifth Circuit blocks an order from Judge Reed O'Connor that #MediaMatters turn over donor information to X Corp. in a lawsuit over the group's coverage of #xitter, holding that MM is likely to succeed in its appeal to stop the donor disclosure.

womp womp

#politics

Mark King, English musician, lead singer and bassist of the jazz-funk band Level 42, known for his slap style of playing the bass guitar (Wikipedia), was born on October 20, 1958. #MarkKing

Level 42 - "Lessons in Love" (Wally Badarou, Mark King, Rowland Charles Gould) (2010, 30th Anniversary World Tour)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R26M6EpMRcU

Tom Petty, American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor, was born on Oct. 20, 1950 (d. 2017). #TomPetty

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers - "Don't Do Me Like That" (Tom Petty) (Live) (1979, probably)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbMsdCMC_N0

Wanda Jackson, American singer and songwriter, "among the first women to have a career in rock and roll" (Wikipedia), was born on Oct. 20th. #WandaJackson

Wanda Jackson - "Hard Headed Woman" (Claude Demetrius) (1961)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzJ3hiqsi0U

Jelly Roll Morton, American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer, was born on Sept. 20, c. 1890 (d. 1941). #JellyRollMorton

Leon Redbone - "Winin' Boy Blues" (Jelly Roll Morton) (1977)
#Music #CoSoMusic #Jazz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IFZLCwu-l0

Jelly Roll Morton, American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer, was born on Sept. 20, c. 1890 (d. 1941). #JellyRollMorton

Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers - "Original Jelly Roll Blues" (Jelly Roll Morton) (1926)
#Music #CoSoMusic #Jazz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4o01H7lnbs

Jelly Roll Morton, American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer, was born on Sept. 20, c. 1890 (d. 1941). #JellyRollMorton

"Winin' Boy Blues" (Jelly Roll Morton) (1939)
#Music #CoSoMusic #Jazz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52hcwgh2PVc