Friday, February 21, 2020

MUSIC FROM THE PAST: LATER ALLIGATOR

Bobby Charles, born Robert Charles Guidry on this date in 1938, an ethnic Cajun from Louisiana.  He wrote and recorded this song which was later made famous by Bill Hailey & his Comets.  He also wrote "Walking to New Orleans" and "It Keeps Raining" for Fats Domino, as well as "(I Don't Know Why) But I Do," which Clarence "Frogman" Henry later recorded.  The swamp pop legend died in 2010.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDiA7PeYMm8

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