This is the first I'd encountered of him and his act aside from that film. He was quite an entertainer.
https://youtu.be/gyirjsQZwb4
Louis Prima
Louis Prima
This short, Swing Cats Jamboree, is from 1938 and features Louis Prima and his band. If his voice sounds familiar, thirty-some years after this, he voiced a character in a well-known Disney movie of the '60s. Can you guess who?
This is the first I'd encountered of him and his act aside from that film. He was quite an entertainer.
https://youtu.be/gyirjsQZwb4
This is the first I'd encountered of him and his act aside from that film. He was quite an entertainer.
https://youtu.be/gyirjsQZwb4
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Re: Louis Prima
Yes, King Louie from The Jungle Book. 
Thanks for sharing!
Thanks for sharing!I wish my life was a non-stop Hollywood movie show
a fantasy world of celluloid villains and heroes
Because celluloid heroes never feel any pain
and celluloid heroes never really die...
a fantasy world of celluloid villains and heroes
Because celluloid heroes never feel any pain
and celluloid heroes never really die...
Re: Louis Prima
That's it.BettyLouSpence wrote: ↑Tue Feb 20, 2024 4:29 pmYes, King Louie from The Jungle Book.
That duet with him and Phil Harris as Baloo is a classic.