In which year was this American musician who wrote all songs of the album "Brighten the Corners" born?
Brighten the Corners Brighten the Corners is the fourth studio album by American indie rock band Pavement, recorded in 1996 and released the following year. All songs were written by lead singer Stephen Malkmus, apart from Scott Kannberg's "Date with Ikea" and "Passat Dream". The title is likely a reference to Ella Fitzgerald's 1967 album "Brighten the Corner", or to the 1957 Thelonious Monk album "Brilliant Corners". It is also the only Pavement album to feature a full lyric sheet.
Dusty Hill Joseph Michael "Dusty" Hill (born May 19, 1949) is the bassist, keyboardist, and co-vocalist with the American rock group ZZ Top.