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Music – Soul / R & B / Funk / Rap / Rock n Roll – James Brown – L E’s Stories Special – “The Godfather Of Soul Taught The World About Black Music and Dance While Developing Several Genres Of Music In His 50+ Years On Performing” – The Life and Legend Of James Brown – Part 2
2nd Part of James Brown’s Life and Legend (Continued from Prior Post) By the release…
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Boxing – Heavyweights / Champion – Rocky Marciano – L E’s Story Special – “A ‘Get Knocked Down, Get Back Up’ Rocky Marciano Tribute To His Life & Legend As The Only Undefeated Heavyweight Champion @ 49 – 0 (43 KOs)”
Having spent my 1st nine years of life during the entire professional career of the only heavyweight boxing champion…
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Comedy – Stand-Up – Moms Mabley – L E’s Stories Special – “The Original Queen of Comedy” – Tribute To The Life And Career Of Jackie “Moms” Mabley – A True Pathfinder
I remember growing up in the 1950’s and 1960’s…..while watching just about every comedy show on television…..be it the sitcoms…
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Comedy – Party Records / Stand-Up / TV Sitcom – Redd Foxx – L E’s Stories Special – “It’s The Big One…..I’m Coming To Join You Elizabeth” – Tribute To The Comedic Genius + King of the Party Records: Redd Foxx
Being a huge fan of stand-up comedy…..for the simple reason that the greatest stand-up comics are also at the top…
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Comedy & Music – Variety Show / Comic Skits / Singer – Ernie Ford – L E’s Stories Special -“The Ole Pea-Picker Cousin Ernie Was Very Funny And Had Quite A Singing Voice” – Tribute To The Life & Talents Of Tennessee Ernie Ford
Just beginning to tell this story has brought back so many fond memories of my growing up in West Texas…
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Boxing – Middleweight / Champions – Sugar Ray Robinson – L E’s Stories Special – The Original Sugar, To Which All Others Simply Followed….In Talent And Style – Tribute To Sugar Ray Robinson
Being a boxing aficionado for the better part of my life…..while having collected over 1000 boxing videos comprising of some…
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Music – Country / Gospel – Hank Williams Sr. – L E’s Stories Special – “The Lovesick Blues Boy Was Really The Honky Tonk Hillbilly Shakespeare” – Tribute To The Life and Talents of Hank Williams Sr.
Telling this man’s story is a real joy for me…..cuz I’ve been a fan of his music since I…
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Music – Rock n Roll – Jerry Lee Lewis – L E’s Stories Special – “‘The Killer’ Live At The Delta Tau Delta Spring Formal In 1967….When Jerry Lee Lewis Made The Fans Scream And The Keyboard Swear – Salute To Jerry Lee Lewis: “The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll & The Last One Standing”
Tender ballads were best left to the old folks….cuz the fact remains that probably the greatest piano player to have…
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Comedy – TV Sitcom / TV Variety Shows / Movies – Lucille Ball – L E’s Stories Special – “The Queen Of Comedy Has Been Gone For 32 Years…..But Her Memory Continues On” – Tribute To Lucille Ball
So tell me, is there any “red-blooded American” who has never seen an episode of the “I Love Lucy….The Lucy Show….Here’s Lucy” trilogy…
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