Percy Mayfield

Percy Mayfield was an American rhythm and blues singer with a smooth vocal style. He was also a songwriter, known for the songs "Please Send Me Someone to Love" and "Hit the Road Jack", the latter being a song first recorded by Ray Charles.

12 August 1920

Born on the same birth date (12 August 1920): Charles Gibson (historian)

Born on the same birth day (12 August): Alfred Lunt • Charles Gibson (historian) • Christy Mathewson • Danny Graham (footballer) • Graham J. Zellick • Guy Gibson • Helena Blavatsky • Javier Chevantón • Maggie Lawson • Mary Roberts Rinehart • Matthijs de Ligt • Michael Hagan • Miloš Jakeš • Mohammad Hatta • Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq • Pedro Collins • Robin Nicholson (metallurgist) • Réjean Ducharme • Samuel Fuller • Tom Cleverley • Vanessa Watts • Yvette Nicole Brown

Born in the same month (August 1920): Alex Colville • Brant Parker • Charles Gibson (historian) • Charlie Parker • Chuck Rayner • Enzo Biagi • Godfrey Evans • James Molyneaux, Baron Molyneaux of Killead • Judy Cassab • Maureen O'Hara • Max Fatchen • Neville Brand • Otis Boykin • P. D. James • Shelley Winters