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    swing music, and jump blues, Prima touched on various genres throughout his career: he formed a seven-piece New Orleans-style jazz band in the late 1920s...
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  • Louis Prima Jr. (born June 16, 1965) is an American jazz singer and the son of Louis Prima. Louis Prima Jr. is the youngest child of musician and entertainer...
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  • Lena Prima is an American jazz singer. She is the daughter of singer, trumpeter and recording star Louis Prima and his fifth wife, Gia Maione. Born in...
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    Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (film) (category American black-and-white films)
    Burnette as Frog - Accordion Player Louis Prima and His Band as Themselves Gene Autry as himself - the Cowboy Star Louis Prima, Jack Adair, Dorothy Arnold, Stanley...
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  • Book and other Jungle Favorites, which featured reworked jazz versions of the film's songs plus two covers, performed by Louis Prima and his band under...
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    2009) was an American tenor saxophonist and singer best noted for his collaborations with Louis Prima and Keely Smith. Butera is frequently regarded...
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  • Gia Maione Prima (May 20, 1941 – September 23, 2013) was an American singer and the fifth wife of musician/entertainer Louis Prima. Born in the Roebling...
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    drawn to blues, rock, punk, and rockabilly. He admired the jump blues of Louis Prima and Big Joe Turner, but also the rock and roll of Elvis Presley, Eddie...
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  • The Wildest! (category Louis Prima albums)
    Wildest! is an album by Louis Prima, first released in 1956. It features singer Keely Smith with saxophonist Sam Butera and the Witnesses. It is considered...
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  • Italian-American and fellow New Orleans native Louis Prima. Prima considered playing King Louie as one of the highlights of his career, and felt he had become...
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  • trombonist and singer who came to prominence as a member of Louis Prima's backing band The Witnesses, led by Sam Butera. He also released a number of his own...
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    late 1920s and early 1930s. He played in Louis Prima's big band from 1940 to 1946 in New York City. After moving back to New Orleans, he led his own ensemble...
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  • Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing) (category Songs written by Louis Prima)
    "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)" is a 1936 song, with music and lyrics by Louis Prima, who first recorded it with the New Orleans Gang. Brunswick Records...
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  • located at 875 North Vine Street in Hollywood. This venue featured Louis Prima and his band. Adapted from AllMusic: The Manhattan Transfer Cheryl Bentyne –...
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  • Louis Prima recording from 1945 (V Disc 554, side A), which was then adapted by Sam Butera for Prima's 1950s Las Vegas stage show, during which Prima...
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  • Signorina") is a song written by Carl Sigman and Peter de Rose, and best known for being performed by Louis Prima in 1956. It reached number one in the singles...
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  • song was written by songwriters Robert and Richard Sherman, and was performed by singer and musician Louis Prima as King Louie, with Phil Harris providing...
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  • Breaking It Up! (category Louis Prima albums)
    an album by Louis Prima, first released in 1958. It features an accompaniment by Keely Smith. The end of the big-band era saw Louis Prima switch record...
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  • The New Orleans Knights Louis Prima Prince Buster The Specials The Supremes Todd Snider The 2003 recording by Jools Holland and Prince Buster was used...
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  • (1895–1963) Louis Armstrong (1901–1971) (Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra, 1928–1947) Toshiko Akiyoshi (born 1929) (Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band) Ray...
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