Before this day ends, on which I have been celebrating the birthday and life of the great mezzo-soprano Shirley Verrett (1931-2020), allow me to mention the exceptional drummer,
John Henry Bonham
This English rock drummer for Led Zeppelin, was born in Redditch, England, and continues to be valued as one of the most influential drummmers ever to have lived.
Born: 31 May 1948 —- Died: 25 September 1980
Sila Blume 