Barbara Lynn

This day in music in the birthplace of the blues... and rock n' roll.

This Day in Music: January 16th

A little bit of music history… from the birthplace of the blues. 1938:  First jazz concert ever held in Carnegie Hall, and it was Benny Goodman. 1937:  Ventures bassist Bob Bogel born. 1942:  U.S. R&B singer Barbara Lynn born. 1943:  Country singer Ronnie Milsap born in North Carolina. 1957:  The Cavern Club opens in Liverpool, […]

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