Let's make this birthday one to remember.

84 years old (Born on July 08, 1940)

Happy Birthday, Joe B Mauldin! From laying down legendary bass lines with The Crickets in the 1950s to crafting timeless hits at Gold Star Studios, you've always known how to keep rock and roll grooving. Rumor has it your bass playing was so smooth that Buddy Holly himself had trouble keeping up!

Your legacy continues inspiring musicians everywhere—though we're still trying to figure out if it's true you once shook a studio wall loose during an epic recording session. Here's wishing you another year filled with laughter, great music memories, and perhaps fewer structural damages caused by irresistible rhythms!