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Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Blues
Early R&B
Soul music
One of rock's greatest showmen, Screamin' Jay Hawkins would appear on stage from a coffin, wearing a bone through his nose, clutching a flaming voodoo skull on a stick, letting off firecrackers and unleashing an almighty cry to the heavens. A former boxer who dreamed of being an opera singer and idolised Paul Robeson, Hawkins became a prisoner of war and was tortured while serving in the US Airforce during WW2. He later played piano for Fats Domino, Count Basie and Wynonie Harris before turning solo and releasing his legendary signature song I Put A Spell On You in 1957. Initiall...
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I Put A Spell On YouScreamin' Jay Hawkins
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Alligator WineScreamin' Jay Hawkins
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I Am The CoolScreamin' Jay Hawkins
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I Put A Spell On YouScreamin' Jay Hawkins
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Little DemonScreamin' Jay Hawkins
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Ol' Man RiverScreamin' Jay Hawkins
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I Put A Spell On YouScreamin' Jay Hawkins

At Home With Screamin' Jay Hawkins

2:27

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Alligator WineScreamin' Jay Hawkins

At Home With Screamin' Jay Hawkins

3:04

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I Am The CoolScreamin' Jay Hawkins

Somethin' Funny Goin On

4:18

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I Put A Spell On YouScreamin' Jay Hawkins

At Home With Screamin' Jay Hawkins

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Little DemonScreamin' Jay Hawkins

At Home With Screamin' Jay Hawkins

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Ol' Man RiverScreamin' Jay Hawkins

At Home With Screamin' Jay Hawkins

4:22

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