The Week That Was: Birthdays & History

The Week In Birthdays:

January 10
Rod Stewart


Max Roach



January 12
Mississippi Fred McDowell


George Duke


January 14
Allen Toussaint


L.L. Cool J


January 15
Captain Beefheart


January 16
Sade (Her new album Soldier of Love drops on February 9, 2010)


And on January 16, 1957 The Cavern Club opens on Matthew Street in Liverpool.

This picture is from 2000. As a HUGE Beatle fan, I was in heaven when I visited the Cavern Club. Yes, it was awesome.