Tribute Mondays: Jimmy Preston

James Alfred Smith Preston (Augustus's 18, 1913–December 17, 1984)

R&B Bandleader, Alto Saxophonist, Drummer and Singer, Jimmy Preston, was a main force behind early Rock and Roll. He scored a few hits from  1945 to 1952 and then left the industry to become a Reverend; he died in 1984. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Preston, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a good Monday: Oh babe, Hucklebuck daddy, Chop suey Louie, Do the bump and Rock the joint

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Preston

Background information
	Name: James Alfred Smith Preston  Born: Aug 18, 1913 Died: Dec 17, 1984 Origin: Chester, Philadelphia, US Label: Gotham Records