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Mabel Louise Smith (May 1, 1924 – January 23, 1972), known professionally as Big Maybelle, was an American R&B singer. Her 1956 hit single " Candy " received the Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 1999.
Jul 18, 2013 · Big Maybelle - Whole Lotta Shakin´ Goin´ On. The first - 1955 on Okeh 7060 - recording of this classic (produced by a young Quincy Jones), a hit in 1957 for Jerry Lee Lewis. ...more.
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Big Maybelle's fantastic version of "Candy". Enjoy!
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Mabel Louise Smith, better known by her stage name Big Maybelle, was an R&B singer from the United States. In 1999, her smash track “Candy” from 1956 was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
Big Maybelle. American jazz and rhythm & blues singer, born May 1, 1924 in Jackson, Tennessee, died of diabetic coma, January 23, 1972 in Cleveland, Ohio.
A premier R&B singer of the 1950s, whose powerful, swaggering sound influenced both rock and soul artists for years to come. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1930s - 1970s. Born. May 1, 1924 in Jackson, TN. Died. January 23, 1972 in Cleveland, OH. Genre. Blues, R&B. Styles.
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