DAILY FUEL: Lead Belly – Blues Icon
American folk and blues virtuoso Huddie Ledbetter, known professionally as LEAD BELLY, was born in Mooringsport, Louisiana on this day in 1888, and had begun…
American folk and blues virtuoso Huddie Ledbetter, known professionally as LEAD BELLY, was born in Mooringsport, Louisiana on this day in 1888, and had begun…
The fourth of twelve children, singer-songwriter and actress DOLLY PARTON was born on this date in 1946 in Pittman Center, Tennessee, and credits her mother…
Born on this day in Ashford, Kent in 1960, British actor and director MARK RYLANCE grew up partially in Connecticut and Wisconsin while his parents…
Actor JAMES EARL JONES was born on this date in Arkabutla, Mississippi in 1931, and was raised by his maternal grandparents on their Michigan farm.…
American actor, playwright, composer and filmmaker LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA was born in New York City on this day in 1980 and grew up in the Inwood…
Born on this day in Paris in 1900, YVES TANGUY grew up with various relatives around France and was drafted into the Army in 1918.…
On this day in 1968, the live concert performance album “JOHNNY CASH LIVE AT FOLSOM PRISON” was recorded during two shows at the Folsom…
The American television situation comedy ALL IN THE FAMILY debuted on this date in 1971 on the CBS network. Based on the British show “Till…
Born in Brooklyn on this day in 1905, EMMANUEL LEPOFSKY, writing under the pseudonym Manfred Lee, became half of the writing duo (with cousin Frederic…
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