Talk:Paul Williams (saxophonist)

Latest comment: 17 years ago by Stephan KŒNIG in topic The Hucklebuck = D' Natural Blues !

The Hucklebuck = D' Natural Blues ! edit

      • Actopan / Actopan Twist (I's), 1961, by Bill haley y sus Cometas : from The Hucklebuck by Paul Williams And His Hucklebuckers, Savoy 683, 1949, US r'n'B chart #1, April 1949 [originally from Lucky Millinder's D' Natural Blues, RCA Victor 47-3351, 1949 - Paul Williams : "We were playing the Royal in Baltimore (Maryland) together with Lucky Millinder Band. We were sitting out front listening to them rehearse and they played this title tune D Natural Blues. The night we played the same tune (...) I asked one guy, "What kind of dance is that?" and he said, "This is the Hucklebuck!" And that was it. Eventually we recorded it and called it The Hucklebuck and it hit".***
  • Stop taking me as a funny guy ! Stephan KŒNIG 17:34, 15 August 2006 (UTC)Reply