Birthday Weekend: December 9 - 11
Pierre Henry, Donald Byrd, John Braheny, Patterson Twins, Joan Armatrading, Kyu Sakamoto, Chad & Jeremy, Tavares, Tom T. Hall & Johnny Rodriguez, T. J. Swan, Calexico, Perez Prado, and more
There are SO MANY BIRTHDAYS to which we must toast this weekend. Ready?
Born December 9, 1927 was French composer Pierre Henry, a pioneer of musique concrete. I LOVE this 1967 recording, reportedly the inspiration for the theme song for the TV show Futurama.
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