June Richmond, backed by Roy Milton and His Solid Senders, belts out “47th St. Jive”.
"There are countless horrible things happening all over the world and horrible people prospering, but we must never allow them to disturb our equanimity or deflect us from our sacred duty to sabotage and annoy them whenever possible." -Auberon Waugh
Nice. Big upper body means a big voice of course.
ReplyDeleteShe was a "shouter", for sure. I don't think that this applies to her, but I heard that Big Joe Turner used to sing songs while tending bar, and without benefit of electronic amplification, had to "shout" the songs to be heard over the noise in the saloon; hence the origin of "blues shouter".
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