1975 Event "Funky Gibbon" by The Goodies hits #79 1975 Death T-Bone Walker, blues guitarist (Funky Town, Well Done), dies at 64 1973 Event Funky Worm by Ohio Players hits #15 1953 Birthday Jules Shear, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, musician, singer, performed with The Funky Kings, Raisins in the Sun, created, hosted, first 13 episodes of MTV series, Unplugged, song, All Through the Night, recorded by Cyndi Lauper, ranked number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, co-wrote title track for Everything's Different Now album, with Matthew Sweet 1943 Birthday Donnie Iris, born in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, musician, guitarist, performed with The Jaggerz, Cellarful of Noise, The Cruisers, famous for Wild Cherry's hit 'Play That Funky Music' 1941 Birthday Wilson Pickett, born in Prattville, Alabama, R&B singer, Funky Broadway 1910 Birthday T-Bone Walker, Linden, Texas, blues guitarist, Funky Town, Well Done
