B.J. Crosby, New Orleans-born #NOLA Broadway and #jazz vocalist, has passed away @ 62 http://nola.tw/TP
B.J. Crosby, New Orleans-born #NOLA Broadway and #jazz vocalist, has passed away @ 62 http://nola.tw/TP
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1985 - Werly Fairburn, the "Singing Barber" and New Orleans, Louisiana native passed away on this day at the age of 60. In the early 1950s he also began recording, starting with Trumpet Records, and following this, Columbia, Capitol, and Savoy. Fairburn also owned a label called Milestone Records in the 1950s and early 1960s. In 1964, Fairburn sang his tune "I Guess I'm Crazy" on Louisiana Hayride and became a regular. |