Louis Prima may have made his name on New York’s 52nd Street Jazz Alley and on the Vegas strip, but he was born and raised in New Orleans and always considered it home. From Saturday, July 12, through ...

The first name in swing is a last name: Prima. And keeping that tradition alive is Louis Prima Jr., son of the legendary singer and bandleader whose career spanned four decades. Himself a singer sand ...

Louis Prima Jr. & The Witnesses To Release Blow On June 10 A different kind of musical dawn is coming with flashes of rowdy big band, simmering soul and swaggering rock 'n' roll as Louis Prima Jr. and ...

His father was a swing legend who voiced King Louie in Disney’s “The Jungle Book.” This Thursday night, Louis Prima Jr. performs live at City Winery in Northeast D.C. “I cannot tell you how good it is ...

The son of a legendary jump-swing bandleader, Louis Prima Jr. grew up listening to classic rock and even fronted a rock band in the 1980s "with long hair and everything." But the excitement of his ...

In a deal that includes both rights to Prima's masters and publishing, Reservoir now holds shares of classics like "Sing, Sing, Sing" and "Pennies from Heaven." By Kristin Robinson Senior Writer ...

Louis Prima Jr. loves it when people leave one of his band's shows in a daze. They'd probably arrived, he said, expecting a low-key lounge act. Instead, when they depart, "they describe it as getting ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Louis Prima, Jr., has a new album. He talks ...

One of Louis Prima Jr.”s earliest memories is sitting in the light booth of the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, watching his father — the “King of Swing” Louis Prima — perform his legendary stage act. This ...

Born in New Orleans, trumpeter, singer and entertainer Louis Prima grew up in the city's Italian-American community. He was influenced not only by New Orleans's Black jazz and folk culture but also ...

The granite crypt topped by the trumpet-playing angel stands on what was once a horseracing track, a fitting final resting place for the pony-loving Louis Prima. The inscription on his tomb in ...

The first name in swing is a last name: Prima. And keeping that tradition alive is Louis Prima Jr., son of the legendary singer and bandleader whose career spanned four decades. Himself a singer sand ...