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Buddy Johnson

Along with his sister Ella seductively serving for many years as his main vocalist, pianist Buddy Johnson led a big jump blues band that enjoyed tremendous success through the 1940s and ’50s. The suave bandleader spotlighted some talented performers, including balladeers Arthur Prysock, Nolan Lewis, and Floyd Ryland, nonetheless it …

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