Aimee Mann, American singer-songwriter, was born on September 8th. #AimeeMann
'Til Tuesday - "Voices Carry" (Robert Holmes, Aimee Mann, Michael Hausman, Joey Pesce) (1986)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pv1UVA1M0Y
Aimee Mann, American singer-songwriter, was born on September 8th. #AimeeMann
"Save Me" (Aimee Mann) / "Wise Up" (Aimee Mann) (Edmonton Folk Music Festival, posted Aug 8, 2020)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3hB283GeN4
Benjamin Orr [Orzechowski], American musician, bassist, co-founder, and co-lead vocalist of the Cars, was born on Sep. 8, 1947 (d. 2000). #BenjaminOrr
The Cars - "Just What I Needed" (Ric Ocasek) (Live, 1978?), Orr singing lead here.
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvy2yqUHLLg
Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, American musician, a founder of the Grateful Dead and member until 1972, was born on September 8, 1945 (d. 1973). #RonMcKernan #Pigpen
Grateful Dead - "Turn On Your Love Light" (Joseph Wade Scott, Deadric Malone a.k.a. Don Robey) (1970)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJhnOq2q3ag
Coincidentally, the songs "When I Get Through With You (You'll Love Me Too)" and "I Fall to Pieces" were written by Harlan Howard, whose birthday it also is today (Sep. 8th), the latter song written with Hank Cochran.
#HarlanHoward #PatsyCline
Patsy Cline, American singer, "one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century" (Wikipedia), was born on Sep. 8, 1932 (d. 1963). #PatsyCline
"I Fall to Pieces" (Hank Cochran, Harlan Howard) (The Glenn Reeves Show, Feb. 23rd, 1963). She died in a plane crash 10 days later.
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HG-8uZg2uV0
Patsy Cline, American singer, "one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century" (Wikipedia), was born on Sep. 8, 1932 (d. 1963). #PatsyCline
"When I Get Through With You (You'll Love Me Too)" (Harlan Howard) ft. The Jordanaires (1962)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Awj5EC86sUE
Patsy Cline, American singer, "one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century" (Wikipedia), was born on Sep. 8, 1932 (d. 1963). #PatsyCline
"Gotta Lot of Rhythm in My Soul" (W.S. Stevenson, Barbara Vaughan) (1959)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYsXiTjlE8A
Patsy Cline, American singer, "one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century" (Wikipedia), was born on Sep. 8, 1932 (d. 1963). #PatsyCline
"Turn the Cards Slowly" (Sammy Masters) (1955)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q090R2diPZs
Gracie Cole, British trumpeter and bandleader, "lead soloist in Ivy Benson's all-girls band during the 1940s, going on to form her own all-female band in the 1950s" (Wikipedia), was born on September 8, 1924 (d. 2006). #GracieCole
Ivy Benson's All-Girl Band - "Not So Quiet, Please" (Mr. S. Oliver) (1947, Germany)
#Music #CoSoMusic #Jazz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbUtjUp7ORo
Harry Secombe, Welsh actor, comedian, singer and television presenter, "member of the British radio comedy programme The Goon Show (1951โ1960)" (Wikipedia), was born on September 8, 1921 (d. 2001). #HarrySecombe
"Boy for Sale" (Lionel Bart) (1968, from the film Oliver!)
#Music #CoSoMusic
#Film #CoSoFilm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZXGLHQbNjQ
Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and musician, nicknamed "The Singing Brakeman", inspiration for many country and blues artists, was born on Sep. 8, 1897 (d. 1933). #JimmieRodgers
Cover of "Mississippi Delta Blues" (Jack Neville, Jimmie Rodgers) by Leon Redbone (1977)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfsB9cJSAfk
Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and musician, nicknamed "The Singing Brakeman", inspiration for many country and blues artists, was born on Sep. 8, 1897 (d. 1933). #JimmieRodgers
Cover of "In the Jailhouse Now" (Jimmie Rodgers and Elsie McWilliams) (2001, from 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?')
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0v-C_KcdoBs
Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and musician, nicknamed "The Singing Brakeman", inspiration for many country and blues artists, was born on Sep. 8, 1897 (d. 1933). #JimmieRodgers
"Mississippi Delta Blues" (Jack Neville, Jimmie Rodgers) (1933)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0-zOsciwUc
Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and musician, nicknamed "The Singing Brakeman", inspiration for many country and blues artists, was born on Sep. 8, 1897 (d. 1933). #JimmieRodgers
"In the Jailhouse Now" (Jimmie Rodgers and Elsie McWilliams) (1930)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSq8mnDH_1o
Okay I hope I'm not overdoing Chrissie Hynde (born on Sep. 7th), but here is one more, a cover of a Bob Dylan song, done more recently.
"You're a Big Girl Now" (Bob Dylan) (2021)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yiEfCFDdbI
Chrissie Hynde, American singer-songwriter and musician, a founding member, guitarist, lead vocalist, primary songwriter of Pretenders, was born on Sep. 7th. #ChrissieHynde
Pretenders - "My City Was Gone" (Chrissie Hynde) (Concert for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, 1995)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-6Ti7Q_bnI
Chrissie Hynde, American singer-songwriter and musician, a founding member, guitarist, lead vocalist, primary songwriter of Pretenders, was born on Sep. 7th. #ChrissieHynde
"Hynde wrote "Back on the Chain Gang" as a memorial to Honeyman-Scott" (Wikipedia), Pretenders' guitarist who died in 1982.
Pretenders - "Back on the Chain Gang" (Chrissie Hynde) (1985, Live Aid)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8ND6xhtbAg
Chrissie Hynde, American singer-songwriter and musician, a founding member, guitarist, lead vocalist, primary songwriter of Pretenders, was born on Sep. 7th. #ChrissieHynde
Pretenders - "The Wait" (Chrissie Hynde, Pete Farndon) (1980, Live, Alright Now)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oawvq1YxjQU
Chrissie Hynde, American singer-songwriter and musician, a founding member, guitarist, lead vocalist, primary songwriter of Pretenders, was born on Sep. 7th. #ChrissieHynde
Pretenders - "Talk of the Town" (Chrissie Hynde) (1980)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Kdt1IARNkI
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