LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-DEC 31, 2018…HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO BURTON CUMMINGS, THE FORMER LEAD SINGER FOR THE GUESS WHO. FROM 1965 TO 1975 WITH CUMMINGS LEADING THE WAY, THE GUESS WHO CRANKED OUT A TON OF HIT RECORDS. HE EITHER WROTE , CO-WROTE AND SANG ‘AMERICAN WOMAN’, ‘NO TIME’, ‘HAND ME DOWN WORLD’, ‘THESE EYES’ AND ‘LAUGHING’. IN 1970 THE GUESS WHO SOLD MORE RECORDS THAN ANY OTHER GROUP IN THE WORLD.JIMMY PAGE OF LED ZEPPELIN ONCE SAID THAT ONE OF THE BEST SINGERS HE’S EVER HEARD WAS “THAT GUY WHO SINGS FOR THE GUESS WHO” HERE’S A GREAT APPEARANCE FROM 1973 AND THE T.V. SHOW ‘IN CONCERT’ SHOWING OFF BURTON CUMMINGS CHOPS. ENJOY. HAPPY 72ND BIRTHDAY BURTON CUMMINGS
