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Hally Wood

Harriet Elizabeth Real wood, better known professionally as Hally Real wood, was created in Washington, D.C., in 1922, the girl of the U.S. Military doctor whose postings got the family members around the united states, finally getting them in San Antonio, TX, where he retired (and passed away soon after …

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Milton Okun

Brooklyn-born singer, producer, arranger, and pianist Milt Okun was a force in well-known music for many years following a early ’50s, zero little achievement for a guy whose first paying out role in the field was like a junior senior high school music teacher in the brand new York City …

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Leon Bibb

Leon Bibb was one of the most prominent African-American folksingers from the 1950s and early ’60s, and enjoyed a parallel profession as an acting professional aswell (sometimes beneath the name Lee Charles). Given birth to Charles Leon Arthello Bibb in Louisville, Kentucky in 1922, he was raised as an admirer …

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The Skifflers

The Skifflers were a folk quartet who came together in the mid-’50s, comprising Leon Bibb (credited on the information as Lee Charles), Libby Knight, Milt Okun, and Hally Timber. They documented one recording for Columbia Information around the label’s Epic Information imprint, entitled Goin’ Right down to Town, that was …

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