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08/29/2014

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1922 - Joseph Denton (JD Jay) Miller was born on this day. A record producer, musician and songwriter and a native of Iota, Louisiana. He resided most of his life in Crowley, where in the late 1930s he played guitar with several Cajun bands, including Joseph Falcon and His Silver Bell Band, the Four Aces, the Rice City Ramblers, and the Daylight Creepers. He recorded swamp blues artists such as Lightnin' Slim, Lazy Lester, Lonesome Sundown and Slim Harpo. It was Miller who produced Harpo's "I'm a King Bee" and "Rainin' In My Heart,". Miller died in Crowley, on March 23, 1996, after complications following quadruple bypass surgery at the age of 73.

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1922 - Joseph Denton (JD Jay) Miller was born on this day. A record producer, musician and songwriter and a native of Iota, Louisiana. He resided most of his life in Crowley, where in the late 1930s he played guitar with several Cajun bands, including Joseph Falcon and His Silver Bell Band, the Four Aces, the Rice City Ramblers, and the Daylight Creepers. He recorded swamp blues artists such as Lightnin' Slim, Lazy Lester, Lonesome Sundown and Slim Harpo. It was Miller who produced Harpo's "I'm a King Bee" and "Rainin' In My Heart,". Miller died in Crowley, on March 23, 1996, after complications following quadruple bypass surgery at the age of 73.

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