Cecil James McNeely (born April 29, 1927, Watts, Los Angeles , California ),
Rhythm and Blues Saxophonist, Big Jay McNeely, is one of the Great Honkers. He was regarded for his futuristic stage performances in the 1950's. After quitting the industry to become a Postman he has returned to regular touring. Please take a listen here and have a sweet Sunday: The deacon's hop, There is something on your mind (ft. Little Sonny Warner) Barrel house Stomp (Johnny Otis)
| Background Information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Cecil James McNeely |
| Born | April 29, 1927 Watts, Los Angeles, California,United States |
| Genres | Jump blues, West Coast blues,jazz blues, rhythm and blues |
| Occupation(s) | Saxophonist |
| Instruments | Tenor saxophone |
| Years active | Late 1940s–present |
| Labels | Various |
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