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Category: Billy Stewart

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“Fat Boy”: It’s the Organ

Billy Stewart was a Washington DC musical talent who backed Bo Diddley in the 1950s during Diddley’s Chess years.  Stewart would get the chance to make his own recordings on Chess in the early 1960s when the label hired a new A&R person, Roquel Davis. Rick Simmons in Carolina Beach

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