January 1, 1991 Buck Ram aka “Ande Rand,” “Lynn Paul” or “Jean Miles” died in Las Vegas, Nevada at age 83
Ram was one of BMI’s top five songwriters in its first 50 years, alongside Paul Simon, Kris Kristofferson, Jimmy Webb,
Read MoreRam was one of BMI’s top five songwriters in its first 50 years, alongside Paul Simon, Kris Kristofferson, Jimmy Webb,
Read MoreThe youngest of 11 children, Reeves learned guitar by borrowing his brothers’ instruments while they were serving in World War
Read MoreFarran’s mother taught piano and his father, who was born in Lebanon, was a tailor and furrier. “Because she had
Read MoreVenet began his music career as a singer and got his first break in 1957 as a rockabilly artist, but
Read MoreCemetery in Nashville. Mixing comedy and an underrated ability as a balladeer, Dickens was famous for his humorous novelty songs,
Read MoreTraynor was a star-struck youth who wanted to break into the music business the first time he saw a rock
Read MoreMilburn was an important performer of blues music in the years immediately after World War II. He was one of
Read MoreAfter learning the news, his brother Don (February 1, 1937 – August 21, 2021) said in a statement, “I loved my
Read MoreJANUARY 2, 1997 – Spirit guitarist/songwriter RANDY CALIFORNIA (b. February 20, 1951 in Los Angeles, California as Randall Craig Wolfe) drowned in the
Read MoreFellow band member Lodge said, “Ray was my best pal.. I met Ray when I was 14. We were two young
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