Rock & Roll Birthdays

too larry

too larry

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Amos Otis said:
1942 Rodney Dillard

Rodney on guitar and last vocal. Maybe the inspiration for Tommy Smothers, if you're old enough to remember him.

Guitar and vocals

Called by Rolling Stone magazine the fathers of country rock.

covering John and Paul
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Who you calling old? I've got 6-7 months left in my 50's. His shtick does look a lot like theirs.
 
injinji

injinji

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1940 Shorty Long [Frederick Earl Long], American soul singer/pianist (Here Comes the Judge), born in Birmingham, Alabama (d. 1969)

 
injinji

injinji

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1954 James Henderson, country singer (Black Oak Arkansas)

After reading A Painted House by John Grisham I got some insight into how these boys might have turned out like they did.

 
injinji

injinji

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injinji said:
1954 James Henderson, country singer (Black Oak Arkansas)

After reading A Painted House by John Grisham I got some insight into how these boys might have turned out like they did.

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Not James Henderson, but his bandmate. Still quite an insight into life in and around Black Oak Arkansas back in the day.

 
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