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Monday 27 October 2014

Tribute Mondays: Tuts Washington

Isidore "Tuts" Washington (January 24, 1907 – August 5, 1984)

Self taught Louisiana Blues Pianist, Tuts Washington, helped to popularize New Orleans Rhythm and Blues. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Washington you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have an exciting Monday: Tee Nah nah (Smiley Lewis), Dirty People (Smiley Lewis), and The bells are ringing (Smiley Lewis) 


Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuts_Washington
Background information
Birth nameIsidore Washington
BornJanuary 24, 1907
New Orleans, LouisianaUnited States
DiedAugust 5, 1984(aged 77)
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
GenresLouisiana blues
Occupation(s)Pianist
InstrumentsPiano
Years active1920s–1984
LabelsRounder
Associated actsSmiley LewisTab Smith

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