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Tommy Tucker (born Robert Higginbotham; March 5, 1933 – January 22, 1982) [1] was an American blues singer-songwriter and pianist. He is best known for the 1964 hit song, "Hi-Heel Sneakers", that went to No. 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and peaked at No. 23 in the UK Singles Chart.
"Hi-Heel Sneakers" (often also spelled "High Heel Sneakers") is a blues song written and recorded by Tommy Tucker in 1963. Blues writer Mary Katherine Aldin describes it as an uptempo twelve-bar blues, with "a spare, lilting musical framework", and a strong vocal. [2]
Gerald L. Duppler (May 18, 1903 – July 11, 1989), better known under his stage name Tommy Tucker, was an American bandleader.. The Tommy Tucker Orchestra entertained many listeners as a big band in the 1930s and 1940s.
Tommy Tucker (baseball) (1863–1935), American first baseman Thomas Tucker (cricketer) (1796–1832), English cricketer associated with Cambridge University Tom Tucker (footballer) (1912–1982), Australian footballer for Collingwood
The tracks "1970's Boy", "Shake" and "New Generation" were recorded live at this first session in February 1979. "1970's Boy" was chosen as the first single. Pursey decided they should change the band's name to Long Tall Shorty, after a song by The Kinks, written by Don Covay and first recorded by Tommy Tucker.
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Tommy Tucker Jr. – assistant engineer (4, 9) Irene Kelly – assistant engineer (5, 8) Kevin White – assistant engineer (10) Charts.
Tommy Tucker (1903-1989) (Tommy Tucker and his Orchestra) V. Rudy Vallee (1901-1986) (The Connecticut Yankees) Charlie Ventura (1916-1992) Tommy Vig (born 1938) W