1996 Death Brownie McGhee, blues guitarist, dies at 81 1996 Death Walter Brown "Brownie" McGhee, blues singer and guitarist, dies at 80 1938 Birthday Phil Everly, Brownie, Kentucky, singer, Everly Bros-Wake Up Little Susie 1937 Birthday Don Everly, Brownie, Kentucky, vocalist, Everly Bros-Wake Up Little Susie 1930 Birthday Clifford Brown, Brownie, U.S. jazz trumpeter/composer 1915 Birthday Walter Brown "Brownie" McGhee, blues singer/guitarist 1914 Birthday Brownie McGhee, born in Knoxville, Tennessee, blues guitarist 1911 Birthday Sonny Terry, born in North Carolina, blind blues musician, played harmonica, collaborated with Woodie Guthrie, Moses Asch, played with Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry and His Night, cast in Finian's Rainbow
