The Five Pennies

The Five Pennies
The Five Pennies -- Clifford Curry, Benjamin Washington, Charles Holloway, Herbert Myers, and John and James Myers (twins) -- met in high school in Knoxville, TN. Prior to Curry's involvement, they recorded four years earlier as the Echos (unreleased) and backed Faye Adams on her number one smash "Shake a Hand."

Things started poppin' after Curry joined, their manager, Fred Logan (a big bootlegger in Knoxville), got them a deal with Savoy Records in Newark, NJ. Savoy's owner Herman Lubinsky...
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Various Artists Laughter from the Hip: 24 Jazz Comedy Classics
Laughter from the Hip: 24 Jazz Comedy Classics - Various Artists
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Song List: Laughin' in Rhythm, Barnacle Bill the Sailor, Maybe Not at ...
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Various Artists Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Vol. 2
Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Vol. 2 - Various Artists
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Song List: Stampede, Wrappin' It Up, Dinah
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