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Friday 16 March 2018

Young Jessie

Obediah Donnell "Obie" Jessie (born December 28, 1936)


R&B and Jazz Singer and Songwriter, Young Jessie, was a member of both The Flairs and The Coasters and also had a good solo career during the 1950's and 1960's. He wrote for other Artists and worked in his own Group into the 1970's. He remains active; please take a listen here and have an enjoyable weekend: Mary Lou, Shuffle in the Gravel  and  Hit git and split

Source 1: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Jessie

Source 2: https://www.discogs.com/artist/679588-Young-Jessie
Background Information
Birth nameObediah Donnell Jessie
Also known asObie Jessie
BornDecember 28, 1936(age 81)
Lincoln Manor,DallasTexasUSA
GenresR&Bsouljazz
Occupation(s)Singersongwriter
Years active1953 - present
LabelsModernAtco,CapitolMercury, Jazz Family
Associated actsThe Flairs

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