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Louis Prima, who was a featured performer in Bing Crosby’s Rhythm on the River” in 1936, was an Italian-American bandleader, singer, songwriter and trumpeter whose shuffle” was his trademark. His band focused on novelty songs when Keely Smith, his fourth wife, succeeded Cathy Ricciardi as his band singer.
Dockery Farm, established near Cleveland, Mississippi in 1895, was a spot where most of the first blues artists received collectively to play their music. It’s considered by many to be the birthplace of the Delta Blues. Artists like Robert Johnson (who might or might not have offered his soul near here), Willie Brown, Son House and even Howlin’ Wolf handed by means of right here in some unspecified time in the future, either staying as visitors or engaged on one of many many farms owned by the Dockery household.
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