• Joseph Denton "Jay" Miller (May 5, 1922 – March 23, 1996) was an American record producer and songwriter from Louisiana, whose Cajun, swamp blues, and...
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  • National Basketball League player Jay Miller (ice hockey) (born 1960), former National Hockey League player J. D. "Jay" Miller (1922–1996), American record...
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    supremacy. He used the Johnny Rebel name for a series of recordings for J. D. "Jay" Miller's Reb Rebel label in the 1960s in response to the civil rights movement...
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    This Should Go On Forever (category Songs written by J. D. "Jay" Miller)
    Louisiana rock and roll genre known as swamp pop. It was written by J. D. "Jay" Miller and Bernard Jolivette King Karl (real name Bernard Jolivette), a black...
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  • It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels (category Songs written by J. D. "Jay" Miller)
    God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" is a 1952 country song written by J. D. "Jay" Miller, and recorded by Kitty Wells. It was an answer song to the Hank Thompson...
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  • 1950s and was particularly associated with record producer J. D. "Jay" Miller. In the 1950s, Miller recorded many blues artists around the city, distributing...
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  • Abramson) – 2:50 "I Took My Baby Home" – 1:48 "I'm a Lover Not a Fighter" (J. D. "Jay" Miller) – 2:03 "You Really Got Me" – 2:13 Side two "Cadillac" (Ellas McDaniel) –...
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    duo Rusty & Doug. The song was written and originally performed by Terry J. Clement. Released in 1961, their version peaked at number 14 on the Billboard...
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    Wheeling, West Virginia. Although the brothers initially sang in French, J. D. "Jay" Miller, owner of the Feature Records label, persuaded them to incorporate...
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    second wife of Senator Edward M. Kennedy Rose Wilder Lane, author J. D. "Jay" Miller, composer, musician, recording engineer Phil Phillips, American singer...
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  • career in March 1957, working with the A&R man and record producer J. D. "Jay" Miller in Crowley, Louisiana. To differentiate himself from another performer...
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    Slim, Slim Harpo, Sam Myers and Jerry McCain around the producer J. D. "Jay" Miller and the Excello label. Strongly influenced by Jimmy Reed, swamp blues...
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    know God made honky-tonk angels". (This line inspired songwriter J. D. "Jay" Miller to write the 1952 answer song "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels"...
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  • Cajun French pronunciation of "Polycarp"). In 1976, the producer J. D. "Jay" Miller of Crowley, Louisiana, issued a 45rpm record on his Yule Time record...
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    Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy. New York: Holt. ISBN 0-8050-7599-2. Renehan, Edward J. (2005)...
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  • same year. "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels", written by J. D. "Jay" Miller in 1952 and originally sung by Kitty Wells, was a response to "The...
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  • Rainin' in My Heart (song) (category Songs written by J. D. Martin (songwriter))
    by James Moore (aka Slim Harpo) and Jerry West (an alias used by J. D. "Jay" Miller) and performed by Harpo. It reached number 17 on the U.S. R&B chart...
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  • God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" (William Warren, Arlie A. Carter, J. D. "Jay" Miller) "Pastels & Harmony" (Gordon Payne, Bee Spears) "I Believe You Can"...
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    (d. 1981) J. D. "Jay" Miller, American record producer; in Iota, Louisiana (d. 1996) Monica Lewis, American jazz singer and actress, in Chicago (d. 2015)...
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  • Cajun band in 1949. He worked extensively as a studio musician for J. D. "Jay" Miller's Crowley Studio, working with The Clement Brothers among others. In...
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  • Through a Windshield" (Jerry Chesnut, Mike Hoyer) "Diggy Liggy Lo" (J. D. "Jay" Miller) "Mama Hated Diesels" (Kevin "Blackie" Farrell) "Tutti Frutti" (Little...
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  • Tichy) – 4:29 "Crying Time" (Buck Owens) – 3:09 "Diggy Liggy Lo" (J. D. "Jay" Miller) – 2:28 "Riot in Cell Block #9" (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) – 3:15...
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  • 93, Swedish actress. Pete Martin, 76, Canadian football player. J. D. "Jay" Miller, 73, American musician. Jacques Toja, 66, French actor, cancer. Lola...
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  • "Cry, Cry, Darling" is a song written by Jimmy C. Newman and J. D. "Jay" Miller, performed by Newman, and released on the Dot label (catalog no. 1195)...
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    221 "Jay Sanders Biography". filmreference. 2008. Retrieved July 6, 2008. Miller, J. Michael. "J. Michael Miller talks to Maryann Plunkett and Jay O. Sanders"...
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    Helena Rubinstein, Saks Fifth Avenue, I. Magnin and Co., and Jay Thorpe. During 1932, Miller was included in the Modern European Photography exhibition...
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  • luck, I wouldn't have no luck at all"), released by J. D. "Jay" Miller's Feature Records in 1954. Miller gave him the stage name "Lightnin' Slim". Slim then...
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    Infobase Publishing. p. 258. ISBN 978-1-4381-2743-9. Miller, James E. (December 3, 1965). J.D. Salinger. University of Minnesota Press. p. 42. ISBN 978-1-4529-1042-0...
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  • songs. He recorded a demo tape and took it to the producer J. D. "Jay" Miller in Crowley. Miller was impressed, gave Green the stage name "Lonesome Sundown"...
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    Boys. He recorded a few unsuccessful sides for J. D. "Jay" Miller's Feature Records in the 1940s, but Miller persuaded Fred Rose in Nashville, Tennessee...
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