词条 | Hamp Swain |
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Born in Macon, he attended college for a short time before working as an insurance agent for Atlanta Life[1] and playing saxophone in his own band, the Hamptones, which occasionally featured high school friend Little Richard on vocals.[2] Swain helped give James Brown his big break by being the first DJ to play "Please, Please, Please" on the radio in 1956.[2] He also hosted "The Teenage Party," a talent competition won by local singer Otis Redding several times.[2] Swain started his own record label in Macon in the late '60s, Jar-Val,[3] named after two of his children, Jarvis and Valencia.[4] Swain was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame on September 13, 2008.[5] He died of natural causes on May 8, 2018, in Macon, at the age of 88.[2] References1. ^{{cite book |last1=Guralnick |first1=Peter |title=Sweet Soul Music: Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom |date=1986 |publisher=Harper & Row |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-m6BAwAAQBAJ&q=Hamp+Swain#v=snippet&q=Hamp%20Swain&f=false |accessdate=14 July 2018}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|last1=Fabian|first1=Liz|title=Macon DJ who helped launch Otis Redding, James Brown, Little Richard, dies at age 88|url=http://www.macon.com/news/local/article210765389.html|website=Macon.com|publisher=The Telegraph|accessdate=13 May 2018|date=May 9, 2018}} 3. ^{{cite web |title=Jar-Val Records |url=https://www.discogs.com/label/394006-Jar-Val-Records |website=Discogs |accessdate=14 July 2018}} 4. ^{{cite web |title=Matt & Robert |url=http://www.sirshambling.com/artists_2012/M/matt_robert/index.php |website=Sir Shambling's Deep Soul Heaven |accessdate=14 July 2018}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Hamp Swain to Be Honored by GMHOF|url=https://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/43136/hamp-swain-to-be-honored-by-gmhof|website=All Access Music Group|accessdate=15 May 2018|date=July 17, 2008}}
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