Carl O'Neil Little, better known as Carlo Little, (born 17 December1938, Wembley, Middlesex, died of lung cancer on 6 August2005 in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear) was an influential rock and rolldrummer based on the London club scene in the 1960s. December 17 is the 351st day of the year (352nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Wembley is a place in the London Borough of Brent. ... Middlesex is an area of south-eastern England, it is traditionally regarded as one of the 39 historic counties of England. ... The incidence of lung cancer is highly correlated with smoking. ... August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Map sources for Jarrow at grid reference NZ3465 Jarrow is a town on the River Tyne, England with a population around 27,000 (2001 Census). ... Tyne and Wear is a metropolitan county in the North East of England and consists of the estuary areas of the rivers Tyne and Wear. ... Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ... A drummer is a musician who plays the drums, particularly the drum kit, marching percussion, or hand drums. ... The 1960s decade refers to the years from 1960 to 1969, inclusive. ...
Outside of its home in the United States, the UKs brand of rock is undoubtedly the most well-known and widespread. ... Blues-rock, or Blues Rock, is a hybrid musical genre combining elements of the blues with rock and roll. ... Rhythm and blues (or R&B) was coined as a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Jerry Wexler at Billboard magazine, used to designate upbeat popular music performed by African American artists that combined jazz and blues. ...