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Persons in the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame:

Al Hirt

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Alois Maxwell Hirt
Nickname(s):
"Jumbo", "The Round Mound of Sound"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
April 27, 1999
Age at Death:
76
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

Trumpet player. New Orleans Jazz.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Bobby Charles

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Robert Charles Guidry
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
71
Zodiac Sign:
Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Brief Facts:

Songs:- performed by:Louisiana Music Hall of Fame 2007.

Buddy Guy

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
George Guy
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
76
Zodiac Sign:
Leo - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Relationships:

father of 

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Guitarist.
Albums:Owner of Chicago club Buddy Guy's Legends.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2005.
Blues Hall of Fame 1985.
Guitar Center RockWalk 1995.
National Medal of Arts 2003.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Kennedy Center Honors 2012.
Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame.

Dale Hawkins

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Delmar Allen Hawkins
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
73
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

Co-composer of song:also known as song:Swamp rock boogie, or rockabilly style.
Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Deacon John

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
John Moore
Also Known As:
Deacon John Moore
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
71, 33 days before his 72nd birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Cancer - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Brief Facts:

Guitar.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame 2008.
Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame 2000.

Dr. John

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Malcolm John Rebennack Jr.
Also Known As:
Mac Rebennack
Dr. John the Night Tripper
Dr. John Creaux
Nickname(s):
"Mac"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
72
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

Albums:Movies:Pianist.
Blues Hall of Fame 2007.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2011.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame.

Elvis Presley

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Elvis Aron Presley
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
August 16, 1977
Age at Death:
42
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Relationships:

grandfather of 
twin brother of 
father of 
ex-husband of 
Older than Priscilla Presley by 10 years.
grandfather of 

Brief Facts:

Songs:Movie:Died of a drug overdose.
GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1986.
Country Music Hall of Fame 1998.
Music City Walk of Fame 2008.
UK Music Hall of Fame 2004.
Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame.
Palm Springs Walk of Stars 1994.
Guitar Center RockWalk 1990.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2007.
Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6777 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.

Ernie K-Doe

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Ernest Kador Jr.
Nickname(s):
"Emperor K-Doe", "the Emperor of the Universe"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
July 5, 2001
Age at Death:
65
Zodiac Sign:
Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Brief Facts:

New Orleans R&B singer.
Song:Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Fats Domino

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Antoine Dominique Domino Jr.
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
85
Zodiac Sign:
Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Brief Facts:

Songs:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1986.
Blues Hall of Fame 2003.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 1998.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2007.
National Medal of Arts 1998.
Delta Music Museum Hall of Fame.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6616 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.

Frankie Ford

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Francis Guzzo
Nickname(s):
"New Orleans Dynamo"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
73
Zodiac Sign:
Leo - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Brief Facts:

Song ("Won't you let me take you on a"):Pianist.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Rockabilly Hall of Fame.

Jelly Roll Morton

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Ferdinand Joseph Lamothe
Also Known As:
Ferdinand Morton
Ferd Morton
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
July 10, 1941
Age at Death:
55
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

Birthday may be October 20, 1890. World War I draft registration card shows September 13, 1884. Confusion over his birth name also, may have been LaMenthe or LaMotte. Jazz pianist.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1998.
Claimed he wrote songs:copyrighted by others.
DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame 1963.
Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1982.
Gennett Walk of Fame 2007.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame.

Jerry Lee Lewis

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Jerry Lee Lewis
Nickname(s):
"The Killer"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
77
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Relationships:

first cousin of 
cousin of 

Brief Facts:

Rock and roll and country vocalist and pianist.
Songs:Controversial marriage to his cousin Myra Gale Brown who was 13 years old.
Guitar Center RockWalk 1988.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2008.
Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1986.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame 2008.
Delta Music Museum Hall of Fame 2002.
Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6631 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry;
ceremony: 13 June 1989.

Jimmie Davis

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
James Houston Davis
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
101
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

Two-term governor of Louisiana (1944-1948 and 1960-1964.) Songs:Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame 1971.
Country Music Hall of Fame 1972.
Southern Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame 1971.
Delta Music Museum Hall of Fame.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Johnny Horton

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
John Gale Horton
Nickname(s):
"The Singing Fisherman"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
35
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Relationships:

husband of 

Brief Facts:

Died of injuries in a car accident.
Songs:Radio show:Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Delta Music Museum Hall of Fame.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2009.

Johnny Rivers

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
John Henry Ramistella
Birth Date:
Age today:
70
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

Song:Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2008.
Delta Music Museum Hall of Fame.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Lead Belly

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Huddie William Ledbetter
Also Known As:
Leadbelly
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
61
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Brief Facts:

Songs:which became a folk hit for the group:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1988.
Blues Hall of Fame 1986.
Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame 1980.
Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame.

Little Richard

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Richard Wayne Penniman
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
80
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Brief Facts:

Songs:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1986.
Music City Walk of Fame 2008.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 2003.
Guitar Center RockWalk 1990.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2009.
Georgia Music Hall of Fame 1984.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6840 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.

Louis Armstrong

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Louis Daniel Armstrong
Nickname(s):
"Satchmo"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
July 6, 1971
Age at Death:
69, 29 days before his 70th birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Leo - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Brief Facts:

Song:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1990.
DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame 1952.
Long Island Music Hall of Fame.
Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1978.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2009.
Gennett Walk of Fame 2007.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
ASCAP Jazz Wall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7018 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.

Mickey Gilley

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Mickey Leroy Gilley
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
77
Zodiac Sign:
Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Relationships:

cousin of 
cousin of 

Brief Facts:

Honky-tonk piano.
Songs:First cousin of Jerry Lee Lewis and Jimmy Swaggart.
The scene for movie:is his famous bar "Gilley's Club" in Pasadena, Texas.
Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame.
Texas Country Music Hall of Fame 2011.
Delta Music Museum Hall of Fame 2002.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6930 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry;
ceremony: 18 October 1984.

Pete Fountain

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Pierre Dewey LaFontaine Jr
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
82
Zodiac Sign:
Cancer - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Brief Facts:

Clarinetist.
Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1997.
Delta Music Museum Hall of Fame.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Randy Newman

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Randall Stuart Newman
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
69
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Brief Facts:

Songs:Composed soundtracks and songs for movies.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 2002.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame 2011.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6667 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry;
ceremony: 2 June 2010.

Robert Parker

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Robert Brown Parker
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
77
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

The Spenser mysteries, basis for the TV series:Also a series of Jesse Stone novels.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Slim Harpo

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
James Moore
Nickname(s):
"slim", "Harmonica Slim"
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
46, 20 days after his birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

Blues harmonica player.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Tim McGraw

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Tim Smith
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
46, 20 days after his birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Relationships:

husband of 
Older than Faith Hill by less than 1 year.
son of 

Ancestors:

Brief Facts:

Raised as Tim Smith - learned at age 11 about his real father. Considering politics in the future.
Songs:Movie:Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6901 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry;
ceremony: 17 October 2006.

Webb Pierce

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Webb Michael Pierce
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
91
Zodiac Sign:
Leo - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Brief Facts:

Member of:Songs:13 No. 1 singles in his career.
Country Music Hall of Fame 2001.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1600 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry.

Number found: 25.


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