Jimmy Preston

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Alto sax blower Jimmy Preston is another one of the legion of postwar R&B figures that can accurately be cited as a genuine forefather of rock & roll. His chief claim to fame: the blistering 1949 smash…

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Active

1940s - 1950s

Died

December 17, 1984 in Philadelphia, PA

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