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Rosco Gordon (1928–2002)

Trivia:

Blues pianist, singer and composer. Wrote or co-wrote "Love you till the day I die", "Booted", "No more doggin'", "Do the chicken", "Just a little bit" and many more. When he found out that he had been cheated out of the royalties on something like 300 songs that he had written, he gave up music to concentrate on a dry-cleaning business which he had won in a poker game.

Died:

(age 74) in New York, USA

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Known For


Filmography

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2008 The Express (performer: "Just A Little Bit")
 
2006 The Sopranos (TV series)
Join the Club (2006) (writer: "Just a Little Bit" - uncredited)
 
2000 Da Vinci's Inquest (TV series)
All Tricked Up (2000) (writer: "NOW YOU'RE GONE" / performer: "NOW YOU'RE GONE")
 
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2003 The Blues (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Road to Memphis (2003) … Himself
 
2000 Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock'n'Roll (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1957 Rock Baby - Rock It
Himself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1952) Single: "Hey Fat Girl" (Duke Records)

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Trivia:

Blues pianist, singer and composer. Wrote or co-wrote "Love you till the day I die", "Booted", "No more doggin'", "Do the chicken", "Just a little bit" and many more. When he found out that he had been cheated out of the royalties on something like 300 songs that he had written, he gave up music to concentrate on a dry-cleaning business which he had won in a poker game. See more »

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