Smiley Lewis

Smiley Lewis
Dave Bartholomew has often been quoted to the effect that Smiley Lewis was a "bad luck singer," because he never sold more than 100,000 copies of his Imperial singles. In retrospect, Lewis was a lucky man in many respects -- he enjoyed stellar support from New Orleans' ace sessioneers at

-Cosimo's, benefited from top-flight material and production (by Bartholomew), and left behind a legacy of marvelous Crescent City RB. We're lucky he was there, that's for sure.

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Smiley Lewis New Orleans Bounce
By: Smiley Lewis
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: I Hear You Knocking, One Night, Down the Road
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Smiley Lewis 1947-1952
By: Smiley Lewis
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Turn on Your Volume Baby, Here Comes Smiley, Tee Nah Nah
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