Born: New Orleans, LA, 1910
Years Active: 1933-1978
Influenced by: Louis Armstrong
Genre: Jazz
Biography: A tireless showman and an underrated musical talent, Louis Prima swung his way to icon status thanks to an irresistible, ...
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Mar 13 2008 2:00AM
by Spinner Staff
Filed under: The Hit List
Spinner: 'Just a Gigolo' (1956/1985) --Louis Prima/David Lee Roth Easily the most existential of the hooker songs, Prima's good-natured gigolo isn't of the brooding Richard Gere variety. He's turning tricks and bringing home coin while he's still able. ... Read more
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03/05/09
Lena Prima toots her late father's horn in tribute show "The reason people still listen ...
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02/18/09
Prima show will play again, this time under a big-name director Vanessa Claire Smith, wh...
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02/11/09
Louis Prima play struggled to be born Entertainer Louis Prima owned one of those larger-...
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