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"Blue Monday" is a song written by #DaveBartholomew, first recorded in 1953 by #SmileyLewis and issued as a single, in January 1954, on #ImperialRecords (catalog # 5268). The single, with a slow-rocking beat, features an instrumental #electricGuitar solo by Lewis. It was later popularized in a recording by #FatsDomino in 1956, also on Imperial (catalog # 5417), on which the songwriting credit was shared between him and Bartholomew.
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"I Hear You Knocking" (or "I Hear You Knockin'") is a rhythm and blues song written by American musician #DaveBartholomew. #NewOrleansRhythmAndBlues singer #SmileyLewis first recorded the song in 1955. The lyrics tell of the return of a former lover who is rebuffed. "I Hear You Knocking" reached number two on the #Billboard #RAndBSinglesChart in 1955, making it Lewis's most popular and best-known song. Subsequently, numerous artists have recorded it.
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"I Hear You Knocking" (or "I Hear You Knockin'") is a rhythm and blues song written by American musician #DaveBartholomew. #NewOrleansRhythmAndBlues singer #SmileyLewis first recorded the song in 1955. The lyrics tell of the return of a former lover who is rebuffed. "I Hear You Knocking" reached number two on the #Billboard #RAndBSinglesChart in 1955, making it Lewis's most popular and best-known song. Subsequently, numerous artists have recorded it.
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American drummer Earl Palmer (October 25, 1924 – September 19, 2008) #EarlPalmer #LittleRichard #FatsDomino #SmileyLewis #LloydPrice #LarryWilliams #ShirleyAndLee #EddieCochran #RitchieValens #SamCooke #JanAndDean #RighteousBrothers #IkeAndTinaTurner #ElvisCostello #drummer #musician #music