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The Premier International Online Directory of Musicians & Entertainers   music minder Search For:    In Table: Albums Birthdates Businesses Entertainers Hits Lyrics Memorials On This Day   Home Entertainers Businesses About Contact Albums Birthdates Hits Instruments Lyrics Memorials On This Day Home > Birthdates Menu > List Birthdates BIRTHDATES Search Results for Date: JANUARY 31st Click on an Entertainer's name in the list to view more information about that Entertainer. Click on a date in the list to view a list of other Entertainers with the same birthdate.   Number of Records Matching Query: 22   Alan Lomax   Date Born: Sunday 31 January 1915   Description: Vocalist , Guitarist, Composer, USA   Summary: He was one of the great field collectors of folk music of the 20th century, recording thousands of songs in the United States, Great Britain, Ireland, the Caribbean, Italy, and Spain. Bobby Hackett   Date Born: Sunday 31 January 1915   Description: Trumpeter, USA   Summary: He played with the Glenn Miller Orchestra during 1941-42. Carol Channing   Date Born: Wednesday 31 January 1923   Description: Actress, Comedienne, USA   Summary: Her father was George Channing, a journalist, whose newspaper career took the family to San Francisco when Channing was only two weeks old; her mother was the former Carol Glaser. Chuck Willis   Date Born: Tuesday 31 January 1928   Description: Vocalist, Composer, USA   Summary: Willis signed with Columbia Records. After one single, he began recording on a Columbia subsidiary, Okeh. During his stay at Okeh, he established himself as a popular R&B singer and songwriter. In 1956, he moved to Atlantic Records where he had immediate success with "It's Too Late", "Juanita", and "Love Me Cherry". His most successful recording was "C.C. Rider". Cyril Stapleton   Date Born: Saturday 31 January 1914   Description: Band Leader, UK   Summary: Stapleton was a leader in Britain and overseas, thanks to his regular BBC broadcasts and his many recordings. Earokin   Date Born: Friday 31 January 1947   Description: Vocalist, songwriter, musician and comedian, UK   Summary: He performs on TV in several countries, particularly in Brazil, Australia and Germany. Eddie Cantor   Date Born: Tuesday 31 January 1882   Description: Vocalist, Actor, USA   Summary: His eye rolling song and dance routines eventually led to his nickname, Banjo Eyes. In 1907, Cantor became a billed name in vaudeville. Frank Ricotti   Date Born: Monday 31 January 1949   Description: Vibraphonist, UK   Summary: In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Ricotti led his own jazz quartet. Franz Schubert   Date Born: Tuesday 31 January 1797   Description: Pianist, Composer, Austria   Summary: Franz Schubert is now widely considered to be one of the greatest composers in the Western tradition. Harry Wayne Casey   Date Born: Wednesday 31 January 1951   Description: Vocalist, Composer, USA   Summary: He is most famous for his group, KC and the Sunshine Band and as a producer of several hits for other artists. Isham Jones   Date Born: Wednesday 31 January 1894   Description: Saxophonist, Violinist,Arranger, Composer, USA   Summary: He began leading his own band in world war one. Jones compositions he co-wrote the music, Charles Newman and Gus Kahn were among his lyricists. Jack Young   Date Born: Saturday 31 January 1925   Description: Speedway rider. Australia   Summary: We have entered the late Jack Young as a tribute and recognition for his national and international status even though he was not an entertainer. he was notably by many the best speedway rider of all time from Adelaide, South Australia. Jean Simmons   Date Born: Thursday 31 January 1929   Description: Actress, UK   Summary: In 1950 she married actor Stewart Granger and that same year starred in the Frank Sinatra,Marlon Brando musical Guys and Dolls 1955, She used her own singing voice and earned her first Golden Globe Award. Jeff Hanneman   Date Born: Friday 31 January 1964   Description: Guitarist, USA   Summary: The guitarist was with Slayer from its founding in 1981. Its breakthrough came five years later with the release of "Reign in Blood," an album that included two songs -- "Angel of Death" and "Raining Blood" -- co-written by Hanneman. Justin Timberlake   Date Born: Saturday 31 January 1981   Description: Vocalist , Guitarist, Composer, Record Producer, Dancer, ActorUSA   Summary: Timberlake became famous in the late 1990s as the lead singer of the boy band 'N Sync, whose launch was financed by Lou Pearlman. Mario Lanza   Date Born: Monday 31 January 1921   Description: Vocalist, Actor, USA   Summary: A highly influential artist, Lanza has been credited with inspiring the careers of successive generations of opera singers, including Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci and José Carreras Peter Dawson   Date Born: Sunday 31 January 1982   Description: Vocalist, Australia   Summary: Peter Dawson was born of immigrant Scottish parents in Adelaide, South Australia, one of nine children. At 17 he joined a church choir and took singing lessons from C.J. Stevens. Phil Manzanera   Date Born: Wednesday 31 January 1951   Description: Guitarist,UK   Summary: Manzanera was determined to join a professional band, and in October 1971 he was one of about twenty players who auditioned as lead guitarist for the recently formed Roxy Music. Philip Glass   Date Born: Sunday 31 January 1937   Description: Composer, USA   Summary: Three of his film scores have been nominated for Academy Awards. Roosevelt Sykes   Date Born: Wednesday 31 January 1906   Description: Pianist, USA   Summary: His first release was "'44' Blues" which became a blues classic and his trademark. Inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1999. Suzanne Pleshette   Date Born: Sunday 31 January 1937   Description: Actress, USA   Summary: Her mother, Geraldine was a dancer and artist who performed under the stage name Geraldine Rivers. Her father, Eugene Pleshette, was a stage manager, network executive and manager of the Paramount Theater in Brooklyn. Terry Kath   Date Born: Thursday 31 January 1946   Description: Guitarist,Vocalist, USA   Summary: A multi instrumentalist who also played banjo, accordion and drums, Kath played bass during the early 1960s in a band called Jimmy and the Gentlemen.     © Music Minder All rights reserved: Prosecution rights will be exercised for any breaches of copyright.