Louisiana Music Timeline: December 20

DECEMBER 20

1943: Happy Birthday to guitarist and vocalist Walter “Wolfman” Washington born in New Orleans.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fN_1ypVfB48[/youtube]

1960: Happy Birthday to Dirty Dozen Brass Band trumpeter Efrem Towns born in New Orleans.

1983: Happy Birthday to singer and producer Daniel Torregano known as Dappa born in New Orleans.

2010: Magnolia Shorty born Renetta Yemika Lowe was murdered in New Orleans. She was 28.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xI66j9fSkaY