February 16

 

Blues legend Walter “Brownie” McGhee died on this date in 1996 at age 80...

 

Leslie Gore (“It’s My Party and I’ll Cry If I Want To”) passed away on this day in 2015...

 

The late Otis Blackwell was born on this day in 1932...

 

Remembering Sonny Bono, who was born this day in 1935...

 

Andy Taylor (Duran Duran) was born today in 1961...

 

Today in 1993, The Faces reunite at the BRIT Awards, where Rod Stewart received a lifetime achievement award...

 

Amongst the greatest jazz albums of all time, Coltrane’s A Love Supreme was released today in 1965