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Garrett Isaac Morris [2] [3] (born February 1, 1937) is an American actor, comedian and singer. 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).
"Louisiana Saturday Night" is a song written by Bob McDill and recorded by American country music artist Mel McDaniel. It was released in March 1981 as the third single from McDaniel's 1980 album, I'm Countryfied. The song was originally sung by Don Williams on his 1977 album "Country Boy". [2]
[citation needed] McDaniel's wife, Peggy, requested the prayers of the singer's fans, saying his situation was "not good." [5] McDaniel recovered from the heart attack, but on February 19, 2011, he was diagnosed with lung cancer, and died at his home on the evening of March 31, as a result of the disease. He was 68 years old. [6]
Singletary had performed onstage in Louisiana less than 48 hours before his death. Video footage shows him entertaining the crowd at the Cowboys Nightclub Saturday night. He died on Monday.
While many stars hold onto their riches, some burn through their fortunes and die penniless.
"Louisiana Saturday Night" 24 The Jimmy Newman Way "Blue Lonely Winter" 11 1968 "Sunshine and Bluebirds" 47 Born to Love You "Born to Love You" B: 20 1969 "Future Farmers of America" — Single Release only, quickly withdrawn after protests from the actual F.F.A. "Boo Dan" 31 The Jimmy Newman Style "Three" — 1970 "Foolishly" — Country Time
The voice actor was the official announcer for Saturday Night Live for 38 seasons, kicking off the credits of each episode with his signature booming voice from the show’s debut on October 11 ...
Paul Gladney (August 4, 1941 – May 19, 2021), better known by the stage name Paul Mooney, was an American comedian, writer, and actor. [1] He collaborated with Redd Foxx, Eddie Murphy and Dave Chappelle, wrote for comedian Richard Pryor and the television series Sanford and Son, In Living Color and Chappelle's Show, as well as acting in The Buddy Holly Story (1978), the Spike Lee-directed ...