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THE KING LABEL - PART ONE OF THREE
"I Want A Bowlegged Woman"
by Bull Moose Jackson And His Buffalo Bearcats
on King 4189-B
released in 1948
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THE KING LABEL - PART ONE OF THREE
"I Want A Bowlegged Woman"
by Bull Moose Jackson And His Buffalo Bearcats
on King 4189-B
released in 1948
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Above: Bull Moose Jackson was an r&b star on Sid Nathan's Cincinatti based King label.Excerpts from The Billboard:
- (3/20/48) Sid Nathan threw a giant cocktail party last week for Bull Moose Jackson and Paul Breckenridge at the Regal Theater....
- (7/10/48) Lucky Millinder's ork, featuring Bull Moose Jackson, Paul Breckenridge and Annisteen Allen, will form the cast of an all-Negro NBC web airer, starting July 7 as summer replacement for the Dennis Day show....
- (1/22/49) Bull Moose Jackson's easy ballad stylings helped propel the King label to a top spot in the coin machine derby.
- (4/29/50) Bull Moose Jackson has given up his band to front a vaude package which includes Mabel Scott and Dusty Fletcher. Show debuted at the National theater, Louisville, last week....
Click HERE for an article about Bull Moose Jackson by J.C. Marion.
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Above: King Records clipping from The Billboard dated 6/29/46. Queen was a subsidiary label of King.
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Above: King Records clipping from The Billboard dated 11/15/47.
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Above: King Records clippings from The Billboard dated 3/13/48 and 5/1/48.
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Above: Label image of King 4189-B, recorded in August 1947 and released January 1948. The flip has no group backing. Nix-Glover are shown as composers on both sides. Henry Glover was one of King's main a&r men, but who was Nix? BMI shows her to be Sally Nix (Sarah J. Nix), who also collaberated with Glover on Bull Moose's "I Love You, Yes I Do," Annisteen Allen's "Bongo Boogie," and by herself on Bull Moose's "Sneaky Pete," and many others.Listen to this week's selection by Bull Moose Jackson And His Buffalo Bearcats on King 4189-B from 1948: [Audio restoration by Dave Saviet.]
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