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Stix Hooper

Among the first Jazz Crusaders, Stix Hooper remains to be a well-respected drummer although his own single career offers mostly present him in fairly anonymous configurations. He began playing drums in early stages in his indigenous Houston. When he was 16 he come up with his very own group, originally …

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Joe “Guitar” Hughes

Houston was homebase to an extraordinary cadre of red-hot blues guitarists through the 1950s. Joe Hughes had not been as well referred to as his peers Albert Collins and Johnny Copeland, but he was a good electric bluesman using a formidable discography. Another of his Houston neighbours, Johnny “Electric guitar” …

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Kenny Rogers

It took many attempts before Kenny Rogers became a superstar. As an associate from the First Model (and the brand new Christy Minstrels before that), he distributed in a few million-sellers, included in this “Reuben Adam” and “Ruby, Don’t Consider Your Want to City,” a fantastic Mel Tillis melody about …

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P.J. Proby

Blessed and mostly raised in Tx, rock and roll & roller P.J. Proby hardly ever really strike it big in his homeland, but his trouser-busting stage antics helped make him an authentic pop superstar in England on the height from the United kingdom Invasion. Proby was created Adam Marcus Smith …

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