Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Jalacy Hawkins, mer känd under artistnamnet Screamin' Jay Hawkins, född 18 juli 1929 i Cleveland, Ohio, död 12 februari 2000 i Neuilly-sur-Seine utanför Paris, var en amerikansk sångare, känd för sina vilda och teatraliska framträdanden med sånger som I Put a Spell on You och Constipation Blues.

Diskografi

Singlar i urval

1956 I Put a Spell On You/Little Demon [OKeh 7072]
1957 You Made Me Love You/Darling, Please Forgive Me [OKeh 7084]
1957 Frenzy/Person to Person [OKeh 7087]
1958 Alligator Wine/There's Something Wrong With You [OKeh 7101]
1958 Armpit #6/The Past [Red Top 126]
1962 I Hear Voices/Just Don't Care [Enrica 1010]
1966 Poor Folks / Your Kind of Love [Providence 411]
1970 Do You Really Love Me/Constipation Blues [Philips 40645]
1973 Monkberry Moon Delight/Sweet Ginny [Queen Bee 1313]

Album

1958 At Home with Screamin' Jay Hawkins (Okeh/Epic) - other editions entitled Screamin' Jay Hawkins and I Put a Spell on You
1965 The Night and Day of Screamin' Jay Hawkins (Planet) - also entitled In the Night and Day of Screamin' Jay Hawkins
1969 What That Is! (Philips)
1970 Because Is in Your Mind (Armpitrubber) (Philips)
1972 Portrait of a Man and His Woman (Hotline) - also entitled I Put a Spell on You and Blues Shouter
1977 I Put a Spell on You (Versatile--recordings from 1966-76)
1979 Lawdy Miss Clawdy (Koala)
1979 Screamin' the Blues (Red Lightnin') - also entitled She Put the Wammee on Me
1983 Real Life (Zeta)
1984 Screamin' Jay Hawkins and The Fuzztones Live (Midnight Records) - live
1988 At Home with Jay in The Wee Wee Hours (Midnight Records) - live
1988 Live & Crazy (Blue Phoenix) - live
1990 The Art of Screamin' Jay Hawkins (Spivey)
1991 Black Music For White People (Bizarre/Straight Records/Planet Records)
1991 I Shake My Stick at You (Aim)
1993 Stone Crazy (Bizarre/Straight/Planet)
1994 Somethin' Funny Goin' On (Bizarre/Straight/Planet)
1993 Rated X (Sting S) - live
1998 At Last (Last Call)
1998 Live (Loudsprecher/Indigo) - live
1999 Live at the Olympia, Paris (Last Call) - live with one studio new song
2004 Live (Fremeaux & Associés) - live with two studio new songs

Filmer

Dokumentär om Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Screamin' Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell On Me (Nicholas Triandafyllidis, 2001)[1]

Som skådespelare

American Hot Wax (som sig själv, 1978)
Mystery Train (Jim Jarmusch, 1989)
Perdita Durango, även känd som Dance with the Devil (Álex de la Iglesia, 1997)
Peut-etre (som nattklubbssångare, Cedric Klapish 1999)

Kuriosa

Hawkins trodde själv att han var far till minst 57 barn. [2] Efter hans död har en undersökning givit vid handen att antalet närmast ligger runt 75. NPR article

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