Born on August 1, 1942, in San Francisco, California, Garcia's early life was marked by tragedy when he lost his father at a young age. This experience significantly influenced him and his music, adding a touch of melancholy that resonated with his fans. Despite the adversities, he showed...
An inductee in the Songwriters Hall of Fame for such classics as “Delta Lady,” the Oklahoma-bornLeon Russell(April 2, 1942-November 13, 2016) began as a nightclub piano player at the age of 14, backing touring artists when they came to town. Jerry Lee Lewis was so impressed that he ...