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“Suzi Q. Smith has spent much of her life giving voice to suppressed and oppressed girls and young women, and that’s just what she is doing now in her first collaboration with the Denver Center. How I Got Over: Journeys in Verse features Smith and four young warrior poets offering fresh and largely unheard perspectives.” [citation needed]
"Susie Q" is a rockabilly song co-written and performed by American musician Dale Hawkins [4] released in 1957. The song was a commercial success and became a classic of the early rock and roll era, being recorded by many other performers in subsequent years.
Suzy Q was released in 1958. Creedence Clearwater Revival's version of the song on their 1968 debut album helped launch their career and today it is probably the best-known version. [5] In 1958 Hawkins recorded a single of Willie Dixon's "My Babe" at the Chess Records studio in Chicago, featuring Telecaster guitarist Roy Buchanan. [6]
Susie Q, a 1995 American TV film; Suzie Q (manga), a fictional character from Part 2 of the Japanese manga JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Battle Tendency; Suzi Q. Smith (born 1979), American poet; Suzy Q, a 1999 Dutch film starring Carice van Houten; Susie Q, a nickname for Susan Delfino (Teri Hatcher) on the TV show Desperate Housewives
Rodney Marvin McKuen (/ m ə ˈ k j uː ə n / mə-KEW-ən; né Woolever; April 29, 1933 – January 29, 2015) was an American poet, singer-songwriter, and composer.He was one of the best-selling poets in the United States during the late 1960s.
She sang with Charlie Johnson's ensemble at Smalls Paradise and recorded with him in 1927 and 1928. [2] She recorded 44 songs from 1923 to 1927, some under the name Susie Smith. [3] Her sidemen included Tommy Ladnier, Jimmy O'Bryant, Jimmy Blythe, Bob Fuller, Rex Stewart, Bubber Miley, and Elmer Snowden. From 1924 to 1941, she worked in ...
She was born Gayle Annette to Richard and Ethel McCormick, who had an older son, Michael (b. 1945). [1] Gayle attended Pattonville High School in Maryland Heights, Missouri and sang high soprano with the Suburb Choir, a 150-voice unit that performed annually with the St. Louis Symphony. [2]
Smith was born on December 30, 1946, at Grant Hospital in the Lincoln Park section of Chicago, [6] [7] to Beverly Smith, a jazz singer turned waitress, and Grant Smith, a Honeywell machinist. [8] Her family is of partially Irish ancestry, [ 9 ] and Patti is the eldest of four children, with siblings Linda, Kimberly, and Todd.