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Mr. Bojangles. Mr. Bojangles ist ein Song des amerikanischen Country -Sängers und Songwriters Jerry Jeff Walker aus dem Jahr 1968. Er handelt von einem alten, heruntergekommenen Tänzer, der in einem Gefängnis seinen Stepptanz vorführt. Das Lied wurde bekannt durch die Aufnahme der Nitty Gritty Dirt Band aus dem Jahr 1970, die im ...
- Bill Robinson – Wikipedia
Der Folk-Sänger Jerry Jeff Walker schrieb 1968 das Lied Mr....
- Bill Robinson – Wikipedia
"Mr. Bojangles" is a song written and originally recorded by American country music artist Jerry Jeff Walker for his 1968 album of the same title. It has since been recorded by other artists, including the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1969 (released September 1970).
- "Uncle Charlie Interview #2/Spanish Fandango" (later replaced with "Mr. Bojangles" w/o prologue)
- September 1970
- 1969
Bill Robinson, nicknamed Bojangles (born Luther Robinson; May 25, 1878 – November 25, 1949), was an American tap dancer, actor, and singer, the best known and the most highly paid Black entertainer in the United States during the first half of the 20th century.
- 1900–1949
- November 25, 1949 (aged 71), New York City, New York, U.S.
- Luther Robinson, May 25, 1878, Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
- Cemetery of the Evergreens
Jerry Jeff Walker (born Ronald Clyde Crosby; March 16, 1942 – October 23, 2020) [3] [4] was an American country and folk singer-songwriter. He was a leading figure in the progressive country and outlaw country music movement. He was best known for having written the 1968 song "Mr. Bojangles".
27. Juni 2022 · Who was the original "Mr. Bojangles" who inspired Walker to write this well-known country music song? Believe it or not, it was based on a homeless man he met in a New Orleans jail. The man ...
3. Nov. 2020 · “Mr. Bojangles,” which makes reference to the moniker “Bojangles” given to African American street performers in the 1930s, particularly famed entertainer Bill Robinson, came to him when he...
