BIRDY
ADMINISTRATRICE
Nombre de messages : 41735
Date de naissance : 05/12/1964
Age : 59
Localisation : Aux portes des Monts d'Arées
emploi : Forumeuse
Date d'inscription : 10/03/2006
 |  Sujet: Ephéméride du Samedi 5 Avril 2008 Sam 05 Avr 2008, 09:59 | |
| Aujourd'hui samedi 5 avril,
nous fêtons les Irène.
Ainsi que les GEORGES - GERARD - IRENE - JULIENNE
PANAGHIOTIS - THEODORA ET DIDYME - THEODORA
VINCENT FERRIER
PRENOM BRETON DU JOUR
Visant
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DICTONS DU JOUR
"Fleur d'avril
nе tiеnt qu'à un fil."
"Le 5 avril, le coucou chante,
Mort ou vif."
"Avril entrant comme un agneau,
S'en retourne comme un taureau."
"A la Sainte-Irène s'il fait beau,
il y aura moins de vin que d'eau."
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PROVERBE DU JOUR
« Le premier degré de la foliе еst dе sе сrοirе sаgе,
lе sеcond est de le proclamer. »
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QUE C'EST-IL PASSE CE JOUR ?  1900 - Naissance de Spencer Tracy, acteur : "Capitaines courageux" Oscar, "Des hommes sont nés" Oscar,...
1908 - Naissance de l'actrice américaine Bette Davis. En carrière, elle a reçu deux oscars pour meilleure actrice, pour DANGEROUS en 1935 et pour JEZEBEL en 1938, et le titre de meilleure actrice au festival de Cannes en 1951 pour ALL ABOUT EVE. 1909 - A. V. Bamford, concert promoter was born in Havana, Cuba. Bamford was the promoter who booked the show in Canton, Ohio, where Hank Williams was headed when he died.1928 - Naissance de Tony Williams, chanteur soliste des Platters.1931 - Jack Clement, record producer, label owner, songwriter, and studio engineer was born in Whitehaven, Tennessee. Cowboy Jack Clement is one of the most talented men in the history of American music. Jack was inducted into the NSHF in 1973, and will inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame someday. Jack left Sun Records in 1959, moved to Nashville and went to work at RCA Victor as Chet Atkins assistant. Jack was one of the first independent producers to work for a major label in Music City. During his career Cowboy Jack Clement has worn just about every hat there is in the country music industry, I will just mention a few of the work products created by Jack when he was wearing his songwriters cap: Ballad of a Teenage Queen; Guess Things Happen That Way; Miller's Cave; Does My Ring Hurt Your Finger; I Know One; Just Between You and Me; Everybody Loves a Nut' Lets All Help the Cowboys (Sing the Blues); Dirty Old Egg Sucking Dog: Flushed From the Bathroom of Your Heart; and many more. Jack discovered and recorded Jerry Lee Lewis when Sam Phillips of Sun Records was on vacation in Florida, and he produced the sessions of Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, Elvis Presley, and Charley Pride. Jack Clement is a giant of a man in terms of his contributions to country, and rockabilly music.
1931 - Bill Clifton, Bluegrass vocals, and guitarist was born "William August Marburg," Riverwood, Maryland. Bill organized the first ever Bluegrass festival on July 4, 1961, at Oak Leaf Park, in Luray, Virginia.
1939 - Agnes "June" Stearns Columbia and Decca recording artist, born in Albany New York.
1940 - Tommy Cash, singer, songwriter, and guitarist born in Dyess, Arkansas.
1941 - Jackie Lee Cochran, Rockabilly singer, born in Dalton, Georgia.
1944 - Bob McDill Hall of Fame songwriter, was born Robert Lee McDill in Beaumont, Texas. Bob's first hit song, "Happy Man" was recorded in 1967 by Perry Como. Three years later he moved to Nashville. Bobby Bare recorded an entire album of McDill's songs, "Me and McDill" in 1977. A few examples of the songs that brought Bob McDill to the dance would have to include: Amanda; Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On; Song of the South; Louisiana Saturday Night; She Don't Know She's Beautiful; Gone Country; Don't Close Your Eyes; Rednecks, White Socks and Blue Ribbon Beer; The Door Is Always Open; Catfish John; We Believe In Happy endings; and many more. Bob McDill was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1985. Bob is quoted as having said, "You Can't write Country music by looking down your nose at it." 1954 - Elvis Presley enregistre son premier simple, THAT'S ALL RIGHT (Mama). 1955 - The Stanley Brothers recorded "Orange Blossom Special." 1958 - Charlie Gracie revient pour une seconde tournée en Grande-Bretagne.1959 - Johnny Horton' s single "Springtime In Alaska" topped the charts.
1959 - Flatt & Scruggs recorded "Cabin On The Hill."
1967 - George Jones' Musicor single "Walk Through This World With Me" was at the top of the country charts. This was George's 4th #1 hit.
1975 - Oscar Davis, Hank William' s first manager, died in Nashville, Tennessee.
1975 - Hi Records released the Bill Black Combo's first country chart single "Boilin' Cabbage." Bill Black was Elvis Presley's first bass player, and played on most of his Sun Records. Bill was fired by Col. Tom Parker, the 50%, illegal immigrant manager of Elvis', after he had the audacity to ask for a raise after Elvis started to make some decent money.
1987 - Fred Maddox was inducted into the Western Swing Hall of Fame.
1997 - Stoney Edwards 1929~1997, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist died from diabetes at age 67.
2005 - Monty Matthews, age 77, founding member of the Jordanaires, died in Springfield, Missouri.
2006 - Gene Pitney 1941~2006, age 65, singer, songwriter was found dead in his Hilton hotel room in Cardiff, Wales. The singer was found at 10:00 a.m., and had died of natural causes while on a 30 day tour of the UK. Inducted into the R&RHOF in 2006, Pitney wrote "Hello Mary Lou" for Rickey Nelson, and two of Gene's hit records were duets with George Jones; "I've Got Five Dollars and It's Saturday Night," and "Louisiana Man." Gene Pitney was laid to rest in Somers Center Cemetery in Somers, Connecticut. | |
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