April 2

 

Today in 1987, one of the greatest jazz drummers of all time, Buddy Rich died aged 69...

 

Remembering Marvin Gaye, born on this day in 1939...

 

Remembering Leon Russell who was born on this day in 1942...

 

Today in 2003, Edwin Starr died at his British home in Nottingham aged 61...

 

Today in 1997, Joni Mitchell was reunited with Kilauren Gibb, the daughter she gave up for adoption 32 years earlier...

 

The late Leon Wilkeson of Lynyrd Skynyrd was born on this day in 1952...

 

Emmylou Harris is 76 today