James Crawford, Jr.

James Crawford, Jr.

Musician · US · 1934–2012

rhythm and bluesbluesjazz

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Discography

Albums
The Chronological "Sugar Boy" Crawford 1953-1954The Chronological "Sugar Boy" Crawford 1953-19542005

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Label

Record label
Aladdin Records
Record label
Ace Records
Record label
Chess Records

Groups

  • Sugar Boy and His Cane Cutterseponymous, originalcurrent

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Country

US

Born

1934-10-12

Died

2012-09-15

Instruments

piano

Identifiers & aliases

Also known as: James "Sugar Boy" Crawford, James "Sugarboy" Crawford, James Crawford, James Sugar Boy, Sugar Boy, Sugar Boy Crawford

Disambiguation

R&B musician James “Sugar Boy” Crawford, Jr.

ISNI

0000000373036832

Description

New Orleans R&B musician (1934-2012)

Extract from Wikipedia

James "Sugar Boy" Crawford, Jr. was an American R&B musician based in New Orleans. He was the author of "Jock-A-Mo" (1954), which was later rerecorded as "Iko Iko" by the Dixie Cups, and became a huge hit. The song was recorded by many other artists, including Dr. John, Belle Stars, the Grateful Dead, Cyndi Lauper, and by Glass Candy.

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