Musicians Born on August 14

1941 Connie Smith, American country music singer-songwriter ("Once A Day"; "Dream Painter"; "Tiny Blue Transistor Radio"), born in Elkhart, Indiana

1943 Terry Ellis, British record producer, artist manager (Jethro Tull; Paula Cole: Baby Animals), and label executive (co-founder of Chrysalis Records), born in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England

Steve Martin (79 years old)
1945 American Grammy Award-winning comedian and banjo player (Steep Canyon Rangers), actor (Parenthood; The Jerk; Roxanne), Emmy Award-winning screenwriter, and author, born in Waco, Texas

1946 Larry Graham Jr., American bass guitar player (Graham Central Station; Sly and the Family Stone), born in Beaumont, Texas

1947 Maddy Prior, English folk singer (Steeleye Span; Silly Sisters; Carnival Band), born in Blackpool, England

1948 Terry Adams, American piano player and composer (NRBQ - "Me And The Boys"), born in Louisville, Kentucky

1951 Peter Blegvad, American avant-garde guitarist, lyricist (Slapp Happy), and cartoonist, born in New York City

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@T_Zen_Warp Maddy Prior! She sings the Fabled Hare, which is an amazing folk song. ^_^

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