Clarence White

Clarence White was an American bluegrass and country guitarist and singer. He is best known as a member of the bluegrass ensemble the Kentucky Colonels and the rock band the Byrds, as well as for being a pioneer of the musical genre of country rock during the late 1960s. White also worked extensively as a session musician, appearing on recordings by the Everly Brothers, Joe Cocker, Ricky Nelson, Pat Boone, the Monkees, Randy Newman, Gene Clark, Linda Ronstadt, Arlo Guthrie, and Jackson Browne among others.

7 June 1944

Born on the same birth day (7 June): Bones Ely • Bradford Washburn • Cafu • Clarence DeMar • Dean Martin • Elizabeth Bowen • Gillis Grafström • Harry Crews • Henri Coandă • Jessica Tandy • Juan Luis Guerra • Leopold Auer • Mike Sebastian

Born in the same month (June 1944): Andreu Mas-Colell • Angela King (environmentalist) • Ban Ki-moon • Boz Scaggs • Chris Spedding • Chris Wood (rock musician) • Claude Humphrey • Colin Blakemore • David Curry • Gary Busey • Gary David Goldberg • Glenn Shorrock • Helmut Dietl • Laurie Colwin • Marvin Hamlisch • Michelle Phillips • Ray Davies • Raymond Moody • Rick Price (bassist) • Ron Swoboda • Seán Patrick O'Malley • Tommie Smith • Tony Scott