Eddie Vinson and His Orchestra

Eddie Vinson and His Orchestra Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (born Edward L. Vinson Jr.; December 18, 1917 – July 2, 1988) was an American jump blues, jazz, bebop and R&B alto saxophonist and blues shouter. He was nicknamed "Cleanhead" after an incident in which his hair was accidentally removed by lye contained in a hair-straightening product, necessitating shaving it off; enamoured of the look, Vinson maintained a shaved head thereafter. Music critic Robert Christgau has called Vinson "one of the cleanest, and nastiest, blues voices you'll... [more on Wikipedia]

Eddie Vinson and His Orchestra began charting in 1947 with Kidney Stew Blues.On US RnB the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Old Maid Boogie - #2: Kidney Stew Blues - #3: Somebody Done Stole My Cherry Red
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  1947
1.
1947
#2  Kidney Stew Blues
Eddie Vinson and His Orchestra greentick

30 pts
5
R&B
B side to Old Maid Boogie
[Mercury 8028]
written by Leona Blackman & Eddie Vinson
2.
1947
#1  Old Maid Boogie
Eddie Vinson and His Orchestra greentick

48 pts
1
R&B
[Mercury 8028]
written by Jessie Mae Robinson
  1949
3.
1949
#3  Somebody Done Stole My Cherry Red
Eddie Vinson and His Orchestra greentick

27 pts
6
R&B
as Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
[King 4313]
written by Henry Glover & Syd Nathan


See also...

Eddie Vinson • Eddie Vinson's Orchestra


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