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Lot #777
Professor Longhair Signature

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Description

New Orleans blues singer and pianist (1918-1980) remembered for incorporating elements of rumba, mambo, and calypso into his funky rhythm-and-blues music. Scarce ballpoint signature, "Prof. Longhair,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2.25 slip, with an unidentified signature below. In very good to fine condition, with overall creasing.

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