Henry Hayes (musician)
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| Birth name | Henrilyn Georgette Hayes, Jr. |
| Born | August 5, 1923 Marlin, TX, United States |
| Genres | Blues |
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| Instruments | Alto saxophone |
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| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | United States of America |
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Henry Hayes (born 1924) was a musician, educator, and independent record company founder.[1] He established several independent labels and co-founded Kangaroo Records.[2] Hayes played the alto sax.[3]
He was born Henrilyn Georgette Hayes, Jr. in Dallas.[4] He worked as a public school teacher and laived in Houston's Third Ward. He was recorded on singles for various labels. Kangaroo recorded at Gold Star Studiio.[5] He was an influence on other musicians.[6]
He was part of groups known as the Four Kings, Rhythm Kings, and Henry Hayes Orchestra.[1]
He and M. (Mel) L. Young recorded Albert Collins and Joe Hughes on Kangaroo Records. Collins' instrumental song "The Freeze" became a hit.[1][3] Hughes first recordings were with Kangaroo.[7]
Hayes discography
- "Bowlegged Angeline"
- "Baby Girl Blues"
Kangaroo records discography
- "The Freeze" Albert Collins /
- "Collins Shuffle"[8] Albert Collins (1958)
- "I Can't Go On This Way" /
- "Make Me Dance Little Ant" Joe Hughes[9]
- "Two Big Feet"
- "Call of the Kangaroo"
- "It Taies Money" /
- "Stop Smackin' That Wax"
- "I Want a Big White Cadillac for Christmas" Joey Carr
- "Rock 'n' Roll Santa" Joey Carr
- Smackin' That Wax: The Kangaroo Records Story, 1959-1964 (1992), compilation[10]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bradley, Andy; Wood, Roger (March 1, 2010). House of Hits: The Story of Houston's Gold Star/SugarHill Recording Studios. University of Texas Press. ISBN 9780292783249 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Wood, Charles Roger; Fraher, James (April 1, 2003). Down in Houston: Bayou City blues. University of Texas Press. ISBN 9780292791596 – via Google Books.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Rubin, Dave (January 1, 2007). Inside the Blues: 1942 to 1982. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9781423416661 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Eagle, Bob L.; LeBlanc, Eric S. (May 1, 2013). Blues: A Regional Experience. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9780313344244 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Bradley, Andy; Wood, Roger (April 1, 2010). House of Hits: The Story of Houston's Gold Star/SugarHill Recording Studios. University of Texas Press. ISBN 9780292719194 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Larkin, Colin (April 28, 1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of the Blues. Virgin. ISBN 9780753502266 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Jasinski, Laurie E. (February 22, 2012). Handbook of Texas Music. Texas A&M University Press. ISBN 9780876112977 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Greensmith, Bill; Camarigg, Mark; Rowe, Mike (September 30, 2015). Blues Unlimited: Essential Interviews from the Original Blues Magazine. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 9780252097508 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Living Blues". Center for the Study of Southern Culture, The University of Mississippi. April 28, 2003 – via Google Books.
- ↑ http://www.worldcat.org.nz/title/smackin-that-wax-the-kangaroo-records-story-1959-1964/oclc/045536770
External links
- Henry Hayes | Discography | Discogs
- Henry Hayes - Rate Your Music
- Henry Hayes | Songs | AllMusic
- Henry Hayes Vinyl Records and CDs For Sale | MusicStack
- Henry Hayes on spotify
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