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Koko Taylor Biography
musicianBorn: September 28, 1928Died: June 3, 2009 (Chicago, Illinois, USA) Best Known as: blues singer Born in Tennessee, the daughter of a sharecropper,…Waylon Jennings 2002 Deaths
Waylon JenningsAge: 64 country musician who, with Willie Nelson, epitomized the genre's outlaw movement of the 1960s and early '70s. He recorded 60 albums and boasted 16 No. 1 hits, including…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Epigram At Brownhill Inn[1]
by Robert Burns The Gallant WeaverYou're Welcome, Willie StewartEpigram At Brownhill Inn[1] At Brownhill we always get dainty good cheer, And plenty of bacon each day in the…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: There Was A Bonie Lass
by Robert Burns Inscription At Friars' Carse HermitageWee Willie GrayThere Was A Bonie Lass There was a bonie lass, and a bonie, bonie lass, And she lo'ed her bonie laddie dear…1999 National Book Awards
The 50th Annual National Book Awards were presented November 17, 1999, at New York City's Marriott Marquis Hotel.Fiction:Waiting, Ha Jin (Pantheon)Nonfiction:Embracing Defeat: Japan in the…Most Valuable Player: National League
National LeagueYear Pos HR RBI Avg1931 Frankie Frisch, St.L 2B 4 82 .3111932 Chuck Klein, Phi OF 38 137 .3481933 Carl Hubbell, NY P ———1934 Dizzy Dean, St.L P ———1935 Gabby Hartnett, Chi. C…Donald Liddle 2000 Deaths
Donald LiddleAge: 75 N.Y. Giants pitcher who threw the pitch that Cleveland's Vic Wertz drove 460 feet and Willie Mays turned into his famous over-the-shoulder catch during Game 1 of the 1954…Classics of Blues Literature
Blues and Gospel Records 1902-1942, J. Godrich and R.M.W. Dixon Blues Unlimited (magazine) Chicago Breakdown (Chicago Blues), Mike Rowe…Stan (Chook) Maxwell 2001 Deaths
Stan (Chook) MaxwellAge: 66 pro hockey pioneer who, with Willie O'Ree, was one the first black players to break through the NHL's color barrier; starred Canada's junior hockey ranks and…Bill Mauldin 2003 Deaths
Bill MauldinAge: 81 army sergeant and cartoonist who won a Pulitzer Prize for his works featuring Willie and Joe, two bedraggled World War II infantrymen who battled not only the Germans, but…Trending
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