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He was part of the original cast and was the first black cast member of the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, appearing from 1975 to 1980. He also played Jimmy on The Jeffersons (1983–1984). Morris had one of the starring roles, as Junior "Uncle Junior" King, on the sitcom The Jamie Foxx Show, which aired from 1996 to 2001.
Here's what all 165 cast members of "SNL," from the original "Not Ready for Primetime Players" to the current cast of season 50, are doing now. ... the Blues Brothers, and "Two Wild and Crazy Guys ...
The Blues Brothers featuring Elwood and Zee regularly perform at House of Blues venues and various casinos across North America. They are usually backed by Jim Belushi's Sacred Hearts Band. The Original Blues Brothers Band tours the world regularly. The only original members still in the band are Steve Cropper and Lou Marini. The lead singers ...
Musician and future Academy Award winning film composer Howard Shore was the original musical director and bandleader from 1975 until 1980. Paul Shaffer (himself, one of the original band members from 1975-1980) recounted that Jean Doumanian (who was taking over as the executive producer for season 6 of Saturday Night Live) offered him to be the new musical-director in light of Howard Shore ...
Brittany Pitts (upgraded to main cast) Original series legacy supporting characters in sequel revival. Derwin Davis (season 1, episode 6) Jason Pitts (season 1, episodes 8 & 9; season 2, episode 1) Pookie (season 1, episode 5, season 2 episode 3) Rick Fox (season 2, episodes 1-3) Tee-Tee Carter (season 2, episodes 1 & 8) New cast. Jamison Fields
Before the start of the 2006–2007 season, the show suffered budget cuts that resulted in longtime cast members like Chris Parnell and Horatio Sanz being let go. [note 6] In addition, longtime cast members Dratch and Fey left the show to work on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock. [193]
Marini has spent most of his professional life working as a sideman and arranger. In 1986, he recorded a mournful, melancholy solo sax for the soundtrack of HBO's 1987 animated adaptation of Bernard Waber's children's book The House on East 88th St. which was released under the title Lyle, Lyle Crocodile.
"Rawhide" is a Western song written by Ned Washington (lyrics) and composed by Dimitri Tiomkin in 1958. It was originally recorded by Frankie Laine. The song was used as the theme to Rawhide, a western television series that ran on CBS from 1959 to 1965. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of ...