Louis Prima Overview:

Legendary actor, Louis Prima, was born on Dec 7, 1910 in New Orleans, LA. Prima died at the age of 67 on Aug 24, 1978 in New Orleans, LA .

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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Television. Prima was never nominated for an Academy Award.

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King Louie: [singing] Now, I'm the king of the swingers, whoa / The jungle V.I.P. / I've reached the top and had to stop / And that's what's botherin' me / I wanna be a man, Man Cub / And stroll right into town / And be just like the other men / I'm tired of monkeyin' around.


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Among his many accolades, with such recordings as "Jump Jive And Wail" written by Prima in 1939, and " Just A Gigolo"/"I Ain't Got Nobody" , recorded in 1957, he is considered by many as one of the founding fathers of rock 'n roll.

Father, with Gia Maione, of Lena Prima and Louis Prima Jr..

Brother-in-law of Madeline Prima.

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