Thursday, November 5, 2009

Blow Out the Candles Nov 5

HOFer (The International Polka Music Hall of Fame) Myron Floren was born on this date in 1919. The "happy Norwegian" was born in South Dakota where he taught himself to play the accordian at age six. He gained fame as the most well known and popular band member on The Lawrence Welk Show. He died in 2005.





Peter Noone, lead singer of the British Invasion group, Herman's Hermits is celebrating his 62nd birthday today.







Art Garfunkel turn 68 today.






1 comment:

  1. David,
    I do love your birthday posts! You forgot one very special musician today, my son, Zadeh...Don't worry, I took care of it...
    http://collectivetroll.blogspot.com/2009/11/18-years-ago-today.html
    Love the blog!

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