MIKE GRACIA

MIKE GRACIA

ROSS SIMPSON

Eric Patrick Clapton is 71 today.

Clapton got the nickname Slow hand because he played the
guitar with such ferocity that his strings would break and as
he replaced them onstage, the audience would slowly clap
their hands.

SANDY KOZEL

Reba Nell McEntire is 61 today.

Reba McEntire was in the family singing group "the Singing McEntires"
as a child. Red Steagall discovered her during her performance of the
National Anthem at the National Rodeo in Oklahoma City when she was
a sophomore in college. She has sometimes been referred to as "The
Queen of Country” and is one of the best-selling artists of all time,
having sold more than 85 million records worldwide.

CARLATA BRADLEY

Diana Ernestine Earle Ross is 72 today.