Upsetters (Musical group)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Upsetters (Musical group)
Other forms of name
World Famous Upsetters (Musical group)
Field of activity
Rock music
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Other Identifiers

VIAF: 134479379
Wikidata: Q2414802
Library of congress: n 89610113
Sources of Information
  • Bartholomew, D. The big beat, 2011:insert (The World Famous Upsetters; the Upsetters)
  • Gaines, Grady. I've been out there, 2015:ECIP data view (In the 1950s, as the leader of the Upsetters, the original backing band for rock pioneer Little Richard, Gaines first exposed the music world to his unique brand of "honkin'," bombastic, attitude-drenched sax playing)
  • Its The New Orleans connection [SR] p1984:label (Upsetters) container (rock 'n' roll band of the 50's; New Orleans rhythm and blues; Grady Gaines, Clifford Burks, tenor sax; Larry Lennear, baritone sax; Wilbert Smith, piano and tenor sax; Nathaniel Douglas, guitar; Osie Robinson, bass; Emile Russell, drums)