October 31, 1902: R&B vocalist JULIA LEE is born Boonville, MO. - TopicsExpress



          

October 31, 1902: R&B vocalist JULIA LEE is born Boonville, MO. She first recorded in 1927, but in 1944 signed with Capitol Records, where she cut some suggestive Rhythm & Blues. She scored two #1 R&B hits with Snatch And Grab It (1947) and King Size Papa (in early 48) as well as five top 10s. King Size Papa even crossed over onto the Pop Charts at #15. LEE died at age 56 in 1958 from a heart attack.
Posted on: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:48:22 +0000

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