MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
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9 years before the Jackson 5 was founded; first time on national tv
By artappraiser on Mon, 01/25/2021 - 5:30pm |
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Amazing, incl Lymon's voice & poise, whole tragic career, drug addiction, bigamy, and the stealing of song credits and royalties.
Someone was talking about the remarkable "youth" of the 22-year old poet at Biden's inauguration - i kept thinking of much younger musicians, and here's a great example.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Lymon
by PeraclesPlease on Mon, 01/25/2021 - 6:20pm
More New Yorker stuff
by PeraclesPlease on Mon, 01/25/2021 - 7:00pm
Lebowitz, it is a New York thing. You wouldn't understand.
by moat on Mon, 01/25/2021 - 9:03pm
you have to laugh that Swisher thinks of 'over-analyzing" as a negative here.
by artappraiser on Tue, 01/26/2021 - 3:25am
Message: She was an extremely wholesome schoolgirl:
by artappraiser on Sun, 05/16/2021 - 7:58pm