The New Orleans #NOLA jazz alchemy of Trombone Shorty @tromboneshorty gains in stature http://nola.tw/Nj
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The New Orleans #NOLA jazz alchemy of Trombone Shorty @tromboneshorty gains in stature http://nola.tw/Nj
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by blueorleansradio · Published 06/03/2012 · Last modified 06/05/2012
by blueorleansradio · Published 06/03/2012 · Last modified 06/05/2012
by blueorleansradio · Published 06/05/2012
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1925 - Johnny Horton (John Gale Horton) was born on this day. He was country music and rockabilly singer, and long-time resident of Shreveport, Louisiana. He had several major successes, most notably during 1959 with the song "The Battle of New Orleans", which was awarded the 1960 Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording. The song was awarded the Grammy Hall of Fame Award, and during 2001 ranked No. 333 of the Recording Industry Association of America's "Songs of the Century". Horton is a member of the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. He died in a car crash on November 5, 1960, at 35. |