About Louis Prima
Louis Prima (December 7, 1910 - August 24, 1978) was born into a musical family in New Orleans. His family emigrated from Sicily, Italy, and after a brief stay in Argentina settled in the United States. Prima studied violin for several years as a child. His older brother Leon was a well regarded local bandleader. Prima was proud of his heritage, and made a point of letting the audience know at every performance that he was Italian-American and from New Orleans.
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Pennies from Heaven
I Wan'na Be Like You (The Monkey Song)
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Jump, Jive, an' Wail
Che La Luna
Oh Marie
Just a Gigolo - Remastered
Just A Gigolo / I Ain't Got Nobody - Medley / Remastered 2002
Buona Sera - Remastered 2002
I Wan'na Be Like You (The Monkey Song) - From "The Jungle Book" / Soundtrack Version
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