James Brown’s former teen guitar wiz @shuggieotis hits House of Blues @HOBNOLA Saturday #Funk http://nola.tw/O6
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James Brown’s former teen guitar wiz @shuggieotis hits House of Blues @HOBNOLA Saturday #Funk http://nola.tw/O6
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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
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1938 - (Rockin) Sidney Simien was born on this day. An R&B, zydeco, and soul musician nd a native of Lebeau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. "No Good Woman" became a small hit in Louisiana in 1962, while the flip side, "You Ain't Nothing But Fine" brought him his first national attention as a songwriter. His zydeco talents were immediately recognized and he had another hit with "Louisiana Creole Man." By the early 1980s, Sidney had recorded two successful albums for Maison de Soul, Give Me A Good Time Woman and Boogie, Blues 'N' Zydeco. His big moment came in 1984 when "My Toot Toot" made him internationally known. After a long bout with throat cancer, Rockin' Sidney Simien succumbed to the disease in 1998 at the age of 59. |