| 词条 | Monk Higgins |
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BiographyHiggins biggest hits were the instrumental tracks "Who Dun It" (which reached #30 on the US R&B chart in 1966), and "Gotta Be Funky" (#22 on the US R&B chart). His instrumental "Ceatrix Did It" (1967) was the sign-off song for soul DJ "Dr. Rock" on WMPP, East Chicago Heights, Illinois. Higgins worked with a variety of musicians including Gene Harris, Bobby Bland, The Chi-Lites, Junior Wells, Freddy Robinson, Muddy Waters, Cash McCall, Etta James, Blue Mitchell and The Three Sounds.[1] His track "One Man Band (Plays All Alone)" was featured on the breakbeat compilation album, Ultimate Breaks and Beats. Late in his career Monk, together with his band "the Specialties", was the featured performer at television actress Marla Gibbs' Los Angeles, California supper club, known as Marla's Memory Lane Club. Higgins died from respiratory disease in July 1986, in Los Angeles, at the age of 49.[1] DiscographyAs leader
As sidemanWith Blue Mitchell
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References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|author=Doc Rock |url=http://thedeadrockstarsclub.com/1980.html |title=The 1980s |publisher=The Dead Rock Stars Club |date= |accessdate=2014-05-29}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Higgins, Monk}}2. ^{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/monk-higgins-mn0000589839/discography |title=Monk Higgins | Discography |publisher=AllMusic |date=1986-07-03 |accessdate=2014-05-29}} 13 : 1936 births|1986 deaths|20th-century American businesspeople|20th-century American musicians|20th-century saxophonists|American funk saxophonists|American male saxophonists|American record producers|American rhythm and blues musicians|Chess Records artists|Deaths from respiratory disease|People from Conway County, Arkansas|20th-century male musicians |
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