Born on this day – Tom Delaney:

Tom Delaney

Blues singer

Songwriter

Pianist

September 14, 1889 – December 16, 1963

Credits:

Songs:

Absent Minded Blues; Alabama Blues; Down on Pennsylvania Avenue; Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (But Nobody Wants to Die); Follow the Deal on Down; Graveyard Love; I Wanna Jazz Some More; If I Lose, Let Me Lose (Mamma Don't Mind); I'm a Back Bitin' Mama; Jazz It Blues; Jazz Me Blues; Log Cabin Blues; Move It On Out of Here; Never Drive a Beggar from Your Door; Nobody Knows the Way I Feel This Mornin'; Police Blues; Sinful Blues; Slow and Steady; Somethin' Goin' On Wrong; Southbound Blues; The Down Home Blues; Troublesome Blues; Walk That Broad; You May Go but You'll Come Back Some Day.

Born on this day – Amy Beach:

Amy Beach

Composer

Pianist

Writer

September 5, 1867 – December 27, 1944

Credits:

By the Still Waters; Canticle of the Sun, Op. 123; Invocation for the Violin, Op. 55; With Prayer and Supplicaton, Op. 8; Te Deum, from Service in A, Op. 63; Constant Christmas, Op. 95; On a Hill; Kyrie eleison, Op. 122; Sanctus, Op. 122; Agnus Dei, Op. 122; Spirit of Mercy, Op. 125; Evening Hymn, Op. 125; I Will Give Thanks, Op. 147; Peace I leave With You, Op. 8. (1998); Chamber Music CDs: 2 Ambache Ensemble recordings on Chandos Records; Fire Flies (1998); Grand Mass in E-flat major (1989); Grand Mass in E-flat major (1995); Mrs. H.H.A. Amy Beach (1867–1944); Piano Concerto in C sharp minor; Piano Music, Vol. 1, The Early Works; Piano Music, Vol. 2, The Turn of the Century; Piano Music, Vol. 3, The Mature Years; Piano Music, Vol. 4, The Late Works; Piano Quintet in F♯ minor, Op. 67Sonata for violin and piano in A minor, Op. 34: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A minor; Quartet for Strings; Pastorale for Wind Quintet; and Sketches (4) for Piano, Dreaming; Songs. Performed by mezzo-soprano Katherine Kelton, accompanied by pianist Catherine Bringerud; Under the Stars; Une prodige empêchée (2024).

Born on this day – Meade Lux Lewis:

Meade Lux Lewis

Blues musician

Pianist

Composer

September 4, 1905 – June 7, 1964

Credits:

Albums:

A Summer Sky Shines (2015); All That Jazz, Vol. 138: Jabouti! (2021); Barrel House Blues (2020); Barrel House Piano (1957); Bear Cat Crawl (2015); Blues De Lux' (2015); Boogie on Down (2015); Boogie Woogie (1941); Boogie Woogie Boys 1938-1944 (2014); Boogie Woogie Classic Blues Accompaniments (1955); Boogie Woogie Kings (2009); Boogie Woogie Piano and Drums (1955); Boogie Woogie Stomp (1998); Boogie Woogie Trio (2011); Boogie Woogie Trio, Vol. 1 (2017); Boogie Woogie Trio, Vol. 2 (1997); Cat House Piano (1955); Chicago Flyer (2016); Chicago Piano Blues and Boogie Woogie 1936–1951 Vol. 3, Oldie Blues OL 2827 (1984);Colours of Music History (2014); Complete Jazz Series 1939 – 1941 (2009); Complete Jazz Series 1941 – 1944 (2009); Complete Jazz Series 1946 – 1954 (2009); Far Ago Blues (2015); Frompy Stomp (2021); Giant of Blues and Boogie Woogie 1905–1964, Oldie Blues OL 2810 (1982); Gliding from Glendale to Chicago (2005); Honky Tonk Train Blues (2009); Jazz Piano Masters - Meade Lux Lewis (2011); Lux's Boogie (2012); Masters of Boogie Piano: Five Classic Albums Plus (2013); Meade "Lux" Lewis (1939 to late 1940s) (2005); Meade Lux Lewis Selected Favorites Volume 1 (2006); Melancholy (2016); Original Jazz Sound: Cat House Piano 1955 (2012); Shooboody (2023); Spirit of Boogie Woogie (2015); Tell Your Story, Oldie Blues OL 2805 (1975); The Best Boogie Woogie Piano (2013); The Blues Piano Artistry Of Meade Lux Lewis (1990); The Boogie Woogie Trio vol. 1 (1995); The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Albert Ammons and Meade Lux Lewis (1983); The First Day (1992); The Original Boogie Woogie Piano Giants (2023); The Ultimate Jazz Archive 17 - Boogie Woogie (2 Of 4) (2007); Tidal Boogie (1996); Yancey's Last Ride (1957).

Movies and television:

A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor (1999); Ain't Misbehavin' (1974); Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes (2018); Cabin in the Sky (1943); Cow-Cow Boogie (1943); Emily's First 100 Days of School (2006); Fuzzy Wuzzy (1946); I'll Be There (2003); It's a Wonderful Life (1946); Low Down Dog (1944); Mississippi Masala (1991); New Orleans (1947); Nightmare (1956); Swingtime Jamboree (1946); The Blues (2003); The DuPont Show of the Week (1961); The Mike Douglas Show (1962); The Roaring 20's (1961).

Born on this day – Jimmy Rushing:

Jimmy Rushing

Blues singer

Pianist

August 26, 1901 – June 8, 1972

Credits:

Albums:

1944 - 1944 (1986); 1965-70 - The Scene: Live in New York (2009); At Savoy Ballroom 1937–1944 (1972); Benny Goodman, Benny in Brussels (1958);  Bessie - Clara - Mamie & Trixie: The Songs They Made Famous (1961); Big Boy Blues (1964); Buck Clayton, Copenhagen Concert (1979); Cat Meets Chick (1956); Count Basie at Newport (1957); Dave Brubeck, Brubeck and Rushing (1960); Duke Ellington, Jazz Party (1959); Earl Hines, Blues and Things (1968); Every Day I Have the Blues (1967); Five Feet of Soul (1963); Gee Baby Ain't I Been Good to You (1971); Goin' to Chicago (1955); If This Ain't the Blues (1958); Jimmy Witherspoon, Jimmy & Jimmy (1967); Listen to the Blues with Jimmy Rushing (1956); Little Jimmy Rushing and the Big Brass (1958); Livin' the Blues (1968); Mr. Five By Flve "Live" (1966); Rushing Lullabies (1959); Sings the Blues (1955); The Complete Count Basie, Volumes 1-10 (date?); The Jazz Odyssey of James Rushing Esq. (1957); The Newport Years Volume VI (1973); The Original American Decca Recordings / 3CD box set (1992); The You and Me That Used to Be (1971); VV AA -The Sound Of Jazz (1959); Who Was It Sang That Song? (1967).

Movies and television:

A Great Day in Harlem (1994); Air Mail Special (1941); Baseball (1994); Blues Masters (1999); Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music (1993); Choo Choo Swing (1943); Crazy House (1943); Eileen (2023); Ella Fitzgerald: Good Morning Blues / Visualizer (2023); Ella Wishes You A Swinging Christmas with Vanessa Williams (2020); Fellow Travelers (2023); Kansas City (1996); Omnibus / Segment: 135th Street (1953); Sarah Sings & Basie Swings (1963); Six-Five Special (1957); Take Me Back, Baby (1941); The Blues (2003); The David Frost Show (1970–1972); The Learning Tree (1969); The Robert Herridge Theater (1960); The Salton Sea (2002); The Seven Lively Arts (1957); The Subject Is Jazz (1958); The Tonight Show (1955–1956); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1959); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1978); The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022); The War (2007); When We First Met (2018).

Born on this day – Leonard Bernstein:

Leonard Bernstein

Conductor

Composer

Pianist

Teacher

Writer

Humanitarian

August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990

Born on this day – Stelvio “Viostel” Cipriani:

Stelvio “Viostel” Cipriani

Composer

Conductor

Pianist

August 20, 1937 – October 1, 2018

Born on this day – Gladys Bentley:

Gladys Bentley

Blues singer

Pianist

August 12, 1907 – January 18, 1960

Credits:

Songs:

Before Midnight; Big Gorilla Man; Boogie Woogie Cue; Boogie'n My Woogie; Find out What He Likes; Fourth of July Boogie; Give It Up; Ground Hog Blues; How Long, How Long Blues; How Much Can I Stand; It Went to the Girl Next Door; Jingle Jangle Jump; June-Teeth Jamboree; Lay it on the Line; Lay It on the Line for Father; Moanful Wailin' Blues; Moanful Walkin' Blues; Red Beans And Rice; Red Beans and Rice Blues; Wild Geese Blues; Worried Blues.

Movies and television:

Before Stonewall (1984); Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution (2024); Shirley (2020); You Bet Your Life (1958).

Born on this day – Robert Shaw:

Robert Shaw

Blues singer

Pianist

Songwriter

August 9, 1908 – May 18, 1985

Born on this day – Richard "Hacksaw" Harney:

Richard “Hacksaw” Harney

Blues guitarist

Pianist

July 16, 1902 – December 25, 1973

Credits:

Songs:

12 Pound Rag #2; Adelphi Ramble; Butcher Shop Blues; Can Can; Doggone My Good Luck Soul; Five Foot Two; Hacksaw’s Down South Blues; He's Coming Soon; Home Skeen Ball; Laughing Pallet; Little Rock Blues; Little Rock Blues II; Oh Red; Ragtime Blues; Sunnyland Train Blues; Sweet Man; The Delta Eagle; Twelve Pound Daddy.

Albums:

Hacksaw's Down South Blues (1971); Sunnyland Train Blues (1971); Sweet Man (1972); The Crowing Rooster (2001).

Born on this day – St. Louis Jimmy Oden:

St. Louis Jimmy Oden

Blues singer

Pianist

Songwriter

June 26, 1903 – December 30, 1977

Born on this day – Lalo Schifrin:

Lalo Schifrin

Composer

Pianist

Conductor

June 21, 1932 – June 26, 2025

Credits:

+ de cinéma (2001); 20 to 1 (2010); 30 Rock (2010); 8 to 4 (1981); 99 Francs (2007); A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon' (2003); A Long Way from Nowhere (1970); A Mother's Burden with Rutanya Alda (2013); A Natural Born World-Shaker: Making 'Cool Hand Luke' (2008); A Piece of the Action: Behind the Scenes of 'Rush Hour' (1999); A Small Rebellion (1966); A Stranger Is Watching (1982); A Woman Named Jackie (1991); A.D. (1985); Abominable (2006); Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994); Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen: Theme from Mission: Impossible (1996); Adapting Amityville with Tommy Lee Wallace (2013); After the Sunset (2004); Airplane II: The Sequel (1982); Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'the Osterman Weekend' (2004); American Playhouse (1989); Amityville II: The Possession (1982); Amityville: The Truth (2010); Any Boy Can (1973); Armação Ilimitada (1987); Assassins (1995); Autour de 'Rush Hour 3' en 80 mots (2008); Back to Genre: Making Abominable (2006); Back to the Planet of the Apes (1980); Bad Medicine (1985); Bains de minuit (1987); Bandstand (1966); BaseBoys (2018); Battle Creek Brawl (1980); Ben Casey (1965); Berlín Blues (1988); Better Call Saul (2022); Beverly Hills Madam (1986); Beyond Ipanema (2013); Biyik (2004); Black Moon Rising (1986); Blindfold (1966); Blood and Steel: Making 'Enter the Dragon' (2004); Blue Bloods (2015); Blue Light (1966); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1964–1966); Boléro, le refrain du monde (2019); Boulevard Nights (1979); Brenda Starr (1976); Bringing Down the House (2003); Britain's Got More Talent (2019); Britain's Got Talent (2012–2015); Bronk (1975–1976); Brows Held High (2013); Brubaker (1980); Bruce Lee: In His Own Words (1998); Buddy Buddy (1981); Bullitt (1968); Cannes Film Festival (1994); Can't Touch This (2016); Caveman (1981); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2025); Charley Varrick (1973); Charlie's Angels (2000); Che! (1969); Chicago Story (1982); Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023); CHiPs (1978); Christmas in Vienna (1992–1995); Cine Chalom (2020); Cinema 3 (1998); Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion (1965); Class of 1984 (1982); Classroom (2006); Çöl (1983); Coming Through the Window (1973); Command 5 (1985); Confessions of a Top Crime Buster (1971); Conversations on Alex North's Spartacus: The Celebration of a Masterpiece (2010); Coogan's Bluff (1968); Cool Hand Luke (1967); Copshop (2021); Crazy Safari (1991); CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2006); Culture Clash: West Meets East (2001); D.C. Cab (1983); Dancing on Ice (2014); Dancing Stars (2011); Dancing with the Stars (2012); Danger Theatre (1993); Dark Intruder (1965); Day of the Animals (1977); Delancey Street: The Crisis Within (1975); Der Klang der Bilder (1995); Detective Bobby Dicey (2015); Detective in the House (1985); Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009); Diminishing Returns (2018); Dirty Harry (1971); Doctor Detroit (1983); Don Quijote de la Mancha (1991); Doogie Howser, M.D. (1990–1992); Dr. Kildare (1965); Drag Me to Hell (2009); Earth II (1971); Earth Star Voyager (1988); Eastwood Symphonic - Une affaire de Famille (2023); Egan (1973); El jefe (1958); El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza (2012); Enter the Dragon (1973); Entourage (2004); Escape (1971); Escape to Athena (1979); Eye of the Cat (1969); F/X2 (1991); Face to Face (1990); Falcon's Gold (1982); Family Matters with Diane Franklin (2013); Family Switch (2023); Fast-Walking (1982); Father Tom's Memories with Andrew Prine (2013); Fear Street: Part One - 1994 (2021); Felicity (1998); Foster & Laurie (1975); Gamer (2012); Glitter (1984–1985); Golden Needles (1974); Gone with the Wave (1964); Good Against Evil (1977); Good Morning Britain (2019); Great Performances (1988); Great Performances: Dance in America (2001); Greek Lightning (1973); Growing Pains (1989–1991); Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case (1975); Halloween on Dartmoor (2014); Happy Accidents (2000); Harry in Your Pocket (1973); Haunted Melodies with Lalo Schifrin (2013); Hell in the Pacific (1968); Here's Lucy (1971); Hermanos: Cantaré, cantarás (1985); Heute Xpress (2025); History Repeats Itself: Class of 1984 (2015); Hit! (1973); Hola Susana (1996); Hollywood in Vienna (2012); Hollywood Wives (1985); Homecoming (2018); Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993); How Bruce Lee Changed the World (2009); How I Spent My Summer Vacation (1967); Hunter (1973); Hustle (1975); I Deal in Danger (1966); I Love My Wife (1970); Il était une fois (2024–2026); Imago (1970); Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015); In the Tracks of Jean-Michel Bernard (2019); Inglourious Basterds (2009); Inside TV Land (2002); Institute for Revenge (1979); It's Happening (1968); ITV Celebrites Interviews (2020–2021); Jackass (2000); Jackie Chan's Hong Kong Tour (2001); Jake's M.O. (1987); Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018); Jazz Casual (1961); Jazz Scene at the Ronnie Scott Club (1970); Jeopardy! (1984); Jericho (1966); Jinxed! (1982); Joe Kidd (1972); Joy House (1964); Kate & Leopold (2001); Kelly's Heroes (1970); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1964); Kung Fu Chaos (2003); Kung Fu Kenobi's Big Adventure (1999); Kung Fu: The Movie (1986); La aventura del hombre (1981–2000); L'âge d'or de la musique de film 1965-1975 (2009); L'âge d'or de la pub (2023); Lalo Schifrin, Mission: Impossible - Direction de Victor Jacob (2023); Lalo: My Mission Impossible (2026); Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick' (2015); Le monde est à vous (1988); Les Français écrivent aux Shadoks (1969); Limp Bizkit: Take a Look Around (2000); L'invité (2016); Little Sisters (1972); Little White Lies (1989); Location: Hong Kong with Enter the Dragon (1973); Longshot (2001); Loophole (1981); Los viernes de la eternidad (1981); Love and Bullets (1979); Love Story (2011); Luciano Pavarotti: A Legend Turns 70 (2005); Mad for It (2000); Magicians (2007); Magnum Force (1973); Making Magic Out of Mire (2001); Man on a Swing (1974); Manhattan Merengue! (1995); Mannix (1967–1975); Mean Machine (2001); Medea (2005); Medical Center (1969–1976); Meet the Sniper (2008); Miranda (2009); Mission Impossible (2008); Mission Impossible Versus the Mob (1969); Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023); Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018); Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011); Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015); Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025); Mission: Impossible (1966–1973 / 1988 / 1988–1990 / 1996); Mission: Impossible II (2000); Mission: Impossible III (2006); Money Talks (1997); Moonlighting (1989); Morgenmagazin (2025); Most Wanted (1976–1977); MotorStorm: Apocalypse (2011); Movie Music Man: A Portrait of Lalo Schifrin (1993); Mr. Bigstuff (2024); Mrs. Pollifax-Spy (1971); Murderers' Row (1966); Mutant Action (1993); Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1989–1994); N.U.N.S. with Nunchucks (2021); National Geographic Specials (1966); Never Ever (2020); New British Canon (2021); Night Gallery (1972); Night Games (1974); No Rest for the Wicked: A Basil & Moebius Adventure (2011); Nostalgia Critic (2012); Nunzio (1978); Olympic Gala (1984); Once a Thief (1965); Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019); One Foot in the Grave (1992); Open the Dragon: A ROBLOX movie (2022); Oriental Blue (1975); Original Sin (1989); Ouija (2014); Out on a Limb (1987); Paddington (2014); Parker Lewis Can't Lose (1992); Pastor Mike Online (2011); Petrocelli (1974–1976); Planet of the Apes (1974); Premiere (1968); Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971); Preview Tonight (1966); Prime Cut (1972); Princess Daisy (1983); Private Eye (1987); Private Sessions (1985); Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You (1970); Rage (1972); Ready to Wear (1994); Red Dragon (2002); Rembob'Ina (2020); Return from the River Kwai (1989); Return from Witch Mountain (1978); Rhino! (1964); Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1982); Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess (1983); Rituals and Resolutions (1999); Rollercoaster (1977); Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg (2022); Rude Tube (2009–2014); Rush Hour (1998); Rush Hour 2 (2001); Rush Hour 3 (2007); Rush Hour: Isolated Score with Audio Commentary by Lalo Schifrin (1999); Sadie J (2012); Sanford and Son (1976); Scorpion Spring (1995); See How They Run (1964); Serial (1980); Sev Yeter (1984); Severance (2022); Shakedown on the Sunset Strip (1988); Shoot the Moon (1982); Show of Strength - David Carradine's: Martial Arts Journey (1998); Shrek 2 (2004); Sky Riders (1976); Smallville (2001); Snow Day (2000); Sol Madrid (1968); Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012); Something to Believe In (1998); Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies (2013); Sound of Speed: Composing Black Moon Rising (2019); Soundtrack of Our Lives: A Celebration for the Film & TV Music Community (2020); Sparky's Magic Piano (1987); Special Delivery (1976); Spielberg (2017); Spraggue (1984); Spud 3: Learning to Fly (2014); St. Ives (1976); Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983); Starsky and Hutch (1975–1976); Strictly Come Dancing (2016); Sudden Impact (1983); Sullivan's Empire (1967); Switchback (1997); T.H.E. Cat (1966–1967); Tales of Halloween (2015); Tango (1998); Tango Under the Stars with Dudamel (2016); Tank (1984); TCM Remembers 2025 (2025); TCN Channel 9 News (1957); Telefon (1977); Terror at London Bridge (1985); The 10th Annual Governors Awards (2018); The 20th Annual Charlie Awards (2006); The 25th Annual Grammy Awards (1983); The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994 (1994); The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964); The All Star Spangled Mission (1973); The Amityville Horror (1979); The Angry River (1971); The Aquarians (1970); The Art Of... When You're Hot, Young, Poor and a Filmmaker! (2011); The Background Beat (1965); The Beguiled (1971); The Benny Hill Show (1977); The Best on Record (1968); The Beverly Hillbillies (1993); The Big Valley (1968–1969); The Black Godfather (2019); The Bob Hope Show (1968); The Boondocks (2005); The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004); The Brotherhood (1968); The Cat from Outer Space (1978); The Christian Licorice Store (1971); The Cincinnati Kid (1965); The Competition (1980); The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979); The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969–1970); The Craft of Dirty Harry (2008); The Crooked Arrangement (1982); The Dead Pool (1988); The Death of Scorpio (1979); The Doomsday Flight (1966); The Eagle Has Landed (1976); The Ed Sullivan Show (1969); The Enforcers: Sudden Impact (1983); The Exorcist (1973); The Ferals (1994); The Four Musketeers (1974); The Fourth Protocol (1987); The Fox (1967); The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1993); The Garfield Movie (2024); The Groove Under the Groove (2026); The Hellstrom Chronicle (1971); The Hidden Dove (2018); The In-Laws (2003); The Insatiables (1973); The Interviews: An Oral History of Television (2008); The Ladies Club (1985); The Last Dragon (1985); The Light from the Chocolate Factory (2020); The Liquidator (1965); The Lorax (2012); The Magical World of Disney (1988); The Making of a President: 1964 (1966); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1965–1966); The Manitou (1978); The Mask of Sheba (1970); The Master Gunfighter (1975); The Mean Season (1985); The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024); The Nativity (1978); The Near Departed (2012); The Neon Empire (1989); The Neptune Factor (1973); The New Kids (1985); The Nude Bomb (1980); The Oscars (2019 / 2026); The Osterman Weekend (1983); The Other Woman (2014); The Partners (1971); The Partners (1971–1972); The President's Analyst (1967); The President's Mistress (1978); The Richard Boone Show (1964); The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (1968); The Rivermen (1980); The Roseanne Show (1998); The Score (2003); The Seduction (1982); The Silence at Bethany (1988); The Sixth Sense (1972); The Skin (1981); The Spirit of '76 (1990); The Spy in the Green Hat (1967); The Stalking Investigators (2014); The Sting II (1983); The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2017); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2012); The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966); The Venetian Affair (1966); The Ventures: Stars on Guitars (2020); The Virginia Graham Show (1972); The Vision: The Making of the 'Three Tenors in Concert' (1994); The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue (1985); The Way Out Men (1965); The White Gown (1975); The World About Us (1968); The Wrath of God (1972); The Wrecking Crew! (2008); The Young Lawyers (1969–1971); Thelma (2024); Three for Danger (1967); Three Giant Men (1973); THX 1138 (1971); Time of Our Lives (1990); Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow (2004); Tom the Cat (2002); Tommys Hollywood Report (1988); Top of the Pops (1976–2000); Tracks (2007); Trainyard Dogs: Part I (2018); Trashi (1981); Triplecross (1986); Troldspejlet (1999); Trooper Clerks: The Animated One-Shot (2000); Two Billion Hearts (1995); Ultrasordine (2007); Undercover Brother (2002); Up from the Ape (1975); Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000); Vampire Idol (2011); Venga a bailar el rock (1957); Victims (1982); Voyage of the Damned (1976); Wagon Train (1964); Wait Until Dark (1982); Wall Street: Where the Money Is (1966); Wanted: Perfect Father (1994); Way... Way Out (1966); Wayne's World (1992); Wayne's World 2 (1993); Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972); What's Behind the Groupies? (1975); What's Up Doc? (1993); When Time Ran Out... (1980); Where Angels Go Trouble Follows! (1968); Who's Minding the Mint? (1967); WUSA (1970); Youtube Geographic (2018); Zodiac (2007).

Born on this day – Louis Alter:

Louis Alter

Composer

Pianist

Songwriter

June 18, 1902 – November 5, 1980

Born on this day – Carmine Coppola:

Carmine Coppola

Composer

Flautist

Pianist

Songwriter

June 11, 1910 – April 26, 1991

Born on this day – Skip James:

Skip James

Blues singer

Guitarist

Pianist

Songwriter

June 9, 1902 – October 3, 1969

Credits:

Music:

Songs:

22-20 Blues; Be Ready When He Comes; Cherry Ball Blues; Cypress Grove Blues; Devil Got My Woman; Drunken Spree; Four O'Clock Blues; Hard Luck Child; Hard Time Killing Floor Blues; How Long 'Buck; If You Haven't Any Hay Get on Down the Road; Illinois Blues; I'm So Glad; Jesus Is a Mighty Good Leader; Little Cow and Calf Is Gonna Die Blues; Special Rider Blues; What Am I to Do; Yola My Blues Away.

Albums:

Blues from the Delta (1998); Cypress Grove Blues (2004); Devil Got My Woman (1968); Greatest of the Delta Blues Singers (1964); Hard Time (2003); Hard Time Killin' Floor (2005); Hard Time Killing Floor Blues (2003); Heroes of the Blues: The Very Best of Skip James (2003); I'm So Glad (1978); ive: Boston, 1964 & Philadelphia, 1966 (1994); She Lyin' (1964 / 1996); Skip's Guitar Blues (1999); Skip's Piano Blues, 1964 (1998); Studio Sessions: Rare and Unreleased, 1967 (2003); The Complete Bloomington, Indiana Concert, March 30, 1968 (1999); The Complete Early Recordings of Skip James – 1930 (1994); Today! (1966).

Movies and television:

Babo 73 (1968); Burlesque (2010); Dancing in the Street: A Rock and Roll History (1996); Devil Got My Woman: Blues at Newport 1966 (1996); Devil's Knot (2013); Die Föhnforscher (1985); Down from the Mountain (2000); Ghost World (2001); Great Performances (2005); Her (2013); James Sonny Ford James, Delta Artist (1969); Mad Dogs (2016); Morgan (2016); O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000); Omnibus (1968); Rage (2012); Reacher (2023); Rock Concert (1974); The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969 - Volume 3 (2004); The Blues (2003); The Soul of a Man (2003); Two Trains Runnin' (2016).

Born on this day – Robyn Bernard:

Robyn Bernard

Actress

Musician

Singer

Pianist

May 26, 1959 – March 12, 2024

Credits:

Betty Blue (1986); Diva (1981); General Hospital (1984–1990); Hour Magazine (1986); Kings for a Day (1997); Maigret (1992); Roselyne and the Lions (1989); Simon & Simon (1983); The Facts of Life (1984); The New Hollywood Squares (1987); Tour of Duty (1988); Voices from the High School (2002); Whiz Kids (1983); Win, Lose or Draw (1988).

Born on this day – André Previn:

André Previn

Composer

Pianist

Conductor

April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019

Born on this day – Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco:

Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

Composer

Pianist

Writer

April 3, 1895 – March 16, 1968

Credits:

20 Million Miles to Earth (1957); A Letter for Evie (1946); A Slight Case of Larceny (1953); A Yank at Eton (1942); Above Suspicion (1943); Address Unknown (1944); Adventures in Silverado (1948); Adventures of Rusty (1945); Alias a Gentleman (1948); And Then There Were None (1945); Asana Travelogue (2012); Bad Bascomb (1946); Barbary Coast Gent (1944); Barbary Pirate (1949); Barbed Wire (1952); Bataan (1943); Batman and Robin (1949); Battle of Rogue River (1954); Battle Stations (1956); Bewitched (1945); Big Leaguer (1953); Black Eagle (1948); Blondie's Hero (1950); Boston Blackie (1948); Boston Blackie's Rendezvous (1945); Brave Warrior (1952); Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1947); Cannibal Attack (1954); Captain Pirate (1952); Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere (1951); Captive Girl (1950); Charge of the Lancers (1954); Chinatown at Midnight (1949); Courage of Lassie (1946); Crash Landing (1958); Creature with the Atom Brain (1955); Crime Doctor's Man Hunt (1946); Criminal Lawyer (1951); Cripple Creek (1952); Cry of the Hunted (1953); Cry of the Werewolf (1944); Customs Agent (1950); Dangerous Business (1946); Desire Me (1947); Desperate Search (1952); Devil Goddess (1955); Devil Ship (1947); Down to Earth (1947); Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941); Drums of Tahiti (1954); Du Barry Was a Lady (1943); Duel on the Mississippi (1955); Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956); El Alaméin (1953); Emergency Wedding (1950); Escape in the Fog (1945); Everybody Does It (1949); Fingers at the Window (1942); Forgotten Treasure (1943); Fury of the Congo (1951); Gaslight (1944); Gentle Annie (1944); Goldtown Ghost Riders (1953); Harem Girl (1952); Harrigan's Kid (1943); Hellcats of the Navy (1957); He's a Cockeyed Wonder (1950); Hitler's Madman (1943); Hurricane Island (1951); I Love a Mystery (1945); In Our Time (1944); Inca Gold (1943); Jack McCall, Desperado (1953); Journey for Margaret (1942); Jungle Jim (1948); Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land (1952); Jungle Man-Eaters (1954); Jungle Manhunt (1951); Just Before Dawn (1946); Keeper of the Flame (1942); Key Witness (1947); Lassie Come Home (1943); Last of the Redmen (1947); Last Train from Bombay (1952); Main Street After Dark (1945); Man in the Dark (1953); Manhattan (1944); Manhunt of Mystery Island (1945); Mark of the Gorilla (1950); Mask of the Avenger (1951); Masterson of Kansas (1954); Mr. Blabbermouth! (1942); Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944); Mrs. Parkington (1944); Mule Train (1950); My Name Is Julia Ross (1945); Mysterious Intruder (1946); Mysterious Island (1951); Night Editor (1946); Nine Girls (1944); Okinawa (1952); Orchestra of Exiles (2012); Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945); Out of the Depths (1945); Pirates of the High Seas (1950); Pirates of Tripoli (1955); Plan for Destruction (1943); Prince of Pirates (1953); Prison Ship (1945); Prison Warden (1949); Racing Luck (1948); Rage in Heaven (1941); Rationing (1944); Reunion in France (1942); Revenue Agent (1950); Rogues of Sherwood Forest (1950); Savage Mutiny (1953); Secret Command (1944); Secret of Treasure Mountain (1956); Sergeant Mike (1944); Serpent of the Nile (1953); Seven Sweethearts (1942); Shadowed (1946); Shadows in the Night (1944); She's a Soldier Too (1944); Siren of Bagdad (1953); Slaves of Babylon (1953); Smuggler's Gold (1951); Somewhere I'll Find You (1942); Son of Lassie (1945); Stop! Look! and Laugh! (1960); Streets of Ghost Town (1950); Strictly Dishonorable (1951); Superman (1948); The Affairs of Martha (1942); The Big Gusher (1951); The Black Parachute (1944); The Brave Bulls (1951); The Brigand (1952); The Canterville Ghost (1944); The Clock (1945); The Crime Doctor's Courage (1945); The Crime Doctor's Diary (1949); The Crime Doctor's Gamble (1947); The Crime Doctor's Warning (1945); The Crooked Web (1955); The Cross of Lorraine (1943); The Devil's Henchman (1949); The Devil's Mask (1946); The Fighting Frontiersman (1946); The Gentleman from Nowhere (1948); The Ghost That Walks Alone (1944); The Giant Claw (1957); The Guns of Fort Petticoat (1957); The Hard Man (1957); The Heavenly Body (1944); The Hidden Eye (1945); The Long Wait (1954); The Lost Tribe (1949); The Love Machine (1971); The Loves of Carmen (1948); The Maestro (2018); The Man Who Dared (1946); The Mark of the Whistler (1944); The Miami Story (1954); The Millerson Case (1947); The Missing Juror (1944); The Phantom Thief (1946); The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945); The Prince of Thieves (1948); The Return of the Vampire (1943); The Return of the Whistler (1948); The Saracen Blade (1954); The Secret of St. Ives (1949); The Soul of a Monster (1944); The Stars Look Down (1940); The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945); The Stratton Story (1949); The Unknown (1946); The Unwritten Code (1944); The Valley of Decision (1945); The Werewolf (1956); The White Squaw (1956); The World Was His Jury (1958); Thief of Damascus (1952); Time Out of Mind (1947); Tortilla Flat (1942); Trapped by Boston Blackie (1948); Two-Man Submarine (1944); U-Boat Prisoner (1944); Undercurrent (1946); Valley of Head Hunters (1953); Vendetta (1942); Voice of the Whistler (1945); Voodoo Tiger (1952); We Were Dancing (1942); Whirlwind Raiders (1948); Whistling in Brooklyn (1943); White Cargo (1942); Without Love (1945); Zombies of Mora Tau (1957).

Born on this day – Leroy Carr:

Leroy Carr

Blues singer

Songwriter

Pianist

March 27, 1904 – April 29, 1935

Credits:

Albums:

(1930-1958) Remaining Titles & Alternate Takes (1989); A City Man (2015); A Summer Sky Shines (2015); ABC Of The Blues Vol 7 (2010); American Blues Legend (2006); Another Side of Leroy Carr (2023); Bad Liquor Blues (2020); Blues Before Sunrise (1960); Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 4: 1932–1934 (1992); Florida (2018); Hard Time Blues (2006); Hurry Down Sunshine (1995); I Keep the Blues (2018); It's Just a Rag! The Mighty Piano of Leroy Carr (2020); Leroy Carr Maestro (2015); Leroy Carr Sings Vintage Blues (2013); Leroy Carr Vol. 1 (1928-1929) (2005); Leroy Carr Vol. 2 (1929-1930) (2005); Leroy Carr Vol. 3 (1930-1932) (2005); Leroy Carr Vol. 4 (1932-1934) (2005); Leroy Carr Vol. 5 (1934) (2005); Leroy Carr Vol. 6 (1934-1935) (2005); Let's Spend an Evening with Leroy Carr (2020); Midnight Hour Blues (2021); Mr. Scrapper's Blues (1962); Naptown Blues 1929-1934 (1983); Presenting Leroy Carr (1928); Prison Bound Blues (2004); Rocks In My Bed (2016); Tennessee Bluesman (2020); The Blues Collective -Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell (2023); The Blues of Leroy Carr 2011); The Essential (2002); The Essential Leroy Carr (2014); The Piano Blues 1930-1935 (2014); The Piano Blues Vol. 2: 1929-1935 (2014); Tonight in Time (2015); Volume 1: "How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone", CD A (2008); Volume 1: "How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone", CD B (2008); Volume 1: "How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone", CD C (2008); Volume 1: "How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone", CD D (2008); When The Sun Goes Down 1934-1941 (2011); Whiskey Is My Habit, Good Women Is All I Crave: The Best Of Leroy Carr (2004).

Songs:

Alabama Women Blues; Barrel House Woman; Blues Before Sunrise; Christmas in Jail - Ain't That a Pain; Don't Start No Stuff; E Blues; Four Day Rider; George Street Blues; Goin' Where the Monon Crosses the Yellow Dog; How Long - How Long Blues; How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone; Kokomo Blues; Let's Disagree; Little Boy Blue; Low Down Dog Blues; Mean Mistreater Mama No. 2; Midnight Hour Blues; My Own Lonesome Blues; Naptown Blues; Papa's on the House Top; Penal Farm Blues; Prison Bound Blues; Shady Lane; Six Cold Feet in the Ground; Six Cold Feet of Ground; Sloppy Drunk Blues; Straight Alky Blues, Pt. 1; Straight Alky Blues, Pt. 2; Suicide Blues; That's All Right for You; Trouble Blues, Part 2; When the Sun Goes Down.

Born on this day – Béla Bartók:

Béla Bartók

Composer

Pianist

Ethnomusicologist

March 25, 1881 – September 26, 1945

Credits:

Music compositions:

14 Trifles; 44 Duos for Two Violins; Allegro barbaro; An Evening at the Village; BB 34, Sz. 30; Bluebeard's Castle; Buciumeana; Cantata Profana; Concerto for Orchestra; Contrasts; Dance Suite; Divertimento for String Orchestra; Bartók's Studies; Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs; Hungarian Folk Tunes: III; Hungarian Pictures; Kossuth; Maruntel; Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107, BB 105: Volume VI: 148-153: Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm; Mikrokosmos; Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta; Out of Doors; Piano Concerto No. 1; Piano Concerto No. 2; Piano Concerto No. 3; Piano Method (Zongoraiskola), BB 66, Sz. 52: 116. Moderato; Piano Sonata; Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra, BB 36b (op. 1): I. Adagio molto; Rhapsody No. 1; Rhapsody No. 2; Romanian Christmas Carols; Romanian Folk Dances; Slovakian Dance; Sonata for Solo Violin; Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion; Sonatina; Sonatina, BB 102a: III. Final. Allegro vivace; String Quartet No. 1; String Quartet No. 2; Thong Quartet No. 3; String Quartet No. 4; String Quartet No. 5; String Quartet No. 6; Suite, Op. 14; The Barbarian; The Miraculous Mandarin; The Wooden Prince; Two Pictures: I. In voller Blüte; Viola Concerto; Violin Concerto No. 1; Violin Concerto No. 2.

Movies and television:

40 éves in Cantemus (2015); A Bibo Reader (2002); A kékszakállú herceg vára (1970); A kékszakállú herceg vára (1981); A kékszakállú herceg vára (2005); Discovering the French (1957); A la memoria del autor (1966); A Nyolcak nyomában (2011); A varázsló álma (1987); A zene határtalanul (2016); Aleph, lectures contades (2000); Anthropoid (2016); Artemis: The Neverending Quartet (2020); Back on Stage (2020); Masked Ball (1981); Bartok (2017); Bartók Béla: Az éjszaka zenéje (1970); Bartók Béla: Kontrasztok (1981); Bartóks Requiem (2008); Behind Closed Doors (1988); Being John Malkovich (1999); Bluebeard's Castle (1963); Bluebeard's Castle (2022); Budapeströl jut eszembe (2001); Poodle (1979); Catatonic (2009); Celibidache (1992); China Lake (1983); Chuzhaya Belaya i Ryaboy (1986); Cinderella (2021); Concerto for Orchestra (1965); Contrasts (1968); Control Room (2004); Correspondence (1953); Cosmos (1980); Csodálatos Mandarin (2001); Das muss man erst mal aussprechen können (2021); Das Versprechen (2023); Men Who Lost Roots (1956); Diamantino (2018); Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music (2007); Doctor Who (1967–1968) Doomwatch (1972); Drakengard (2003); Duke Bluebeard's Castle (1988); Duke Bluebeard's Castle (2020); Echoes From a Somber Empire (1990); Égetö Eszter (1989); El grosso concerto (2001); Életbevágó (2000); El-Lailah el-Akhirah (1963); Este a Székelyeknél (1998); Flaming Creatures (1963); Fuchsmühl (1974); Full House (1972); Through Music (1981); The Rise and Fall of a Small Business of cinema (1986); Hamsun (1996); Het slot van hertog Blauwbaard (1965) Hope@Home (2020); Impressions of New York (1956); Imre Eck and Maria Bretus in Csodálatos Mandarin (1970); (In Here) I Am God (2018); Ocio (2022); In memoriam Gyarmathy Tihamér (2016); In Search of Dracula (1974); Katzenspiel (1972); Kékszakállú (2016); Klaus Mäkelä conducts Ravel, Debussy and Bartók (2023); Kristallnacht (2022); The Prints and Drawings Department (1954); Bluebeard's Castle / The Voice human (2015); The Marvellous Mandarin (1964); The Novel (1991); Legion (2017); The Great Performers (1967); Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997); Long Time No See (2019); Magritte (1978); Medvetánc (1972); Melinda and Melinda (2004); Mindennap (1980); Mirrors (2016); My Homeland (1976); NET Festival (1968); New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts (1959–1963); Not Reconciled (1965); Obiettivo Sul Territorio (2009); Oldás és kötés (1963) Orchestre National de France (1964); Playing Mona Lisa (2000); Polyformia (2008); Public Eye (1971); Pursuit (1997); Ready Player One (2018); Algerian refugees (1958); Rosa (1992); Senseless (1962); Simon Says (2015); Singing the Blues in Red (1986); STAR WARS EP 5: Attack of the Phantom Past (2016); Star Wars Ep 6: The Last Laser Master (2018); Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981) Stick and Bone (1968); Studio One (1953); Szörnyeteg (1975); Tatort (2017); The Boris Giltburg Five Minute Library (2017); The Catch (1946); The Good Mother (1988); The Illiac Passion (1967); The Legacy (2009); The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2015); The Prediction (1991); The Shepherds of Cat Island (2020); The Shining (1980); The Silent Revolution (2018); The Souvenir (2019); The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2010); The Young Pope (2016); Trainwreck (2001); Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (2006); Ulrike Marie Meinhof (1995); Un paso al frente (1966); A Little Prince (1984); Visions (1977); Zongora A Levegöben (1976).

Born on this day – Byron Janis:

Byron Janis

Pianist

March 24, 1928 – March 14, 2024

Credits:

Movies and television:

Discorama (1965); Great Music from Chicago (1959); Hannibal Rising (2007); Harmoniques (1998); Les vendredis d'Apostrophes (2015); Prestige de la musique (1965); Pro Musicis: The Spirit of Music (1992); Six Pianos on One Disc (1966); The Bell Telephone Hour (1962–1963); The Byron Janis Story (2010); The Byron Janis Story (2010); The Ed Sullivan Show (1965); The Tonight Show (1956); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1984).