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Louis Prima (1910–1978)
Born in New Orleans' French Quarter, Louis Prima longed to play jazz. When he was a child, he studied the violin. His older brother Leon took up trumpet while Louis was still quite young, and he soon followed in his brother's footsteps. He played in clubs like "The Famous Door" in the 1930s, and by the time the 1940s rolled around, Prima and his ...
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Born:in New Orleans, Louisiana, USADied:(age 67) in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
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Filmography
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Soundtrack (180 credits)
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (2 episodes, 2013 - 2014) (writer - 6 episodes, 2009 - 2014)
- The Finals: Part 1
(2014)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)")
- America's Choice
(2014)
... ("Hey Boy! Hey Girl!")
- Week 9
(2013)
... ("I Wan'na Be Like You (The Monkey Song)")
- Switch-Up Challenge
(2013)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)")
- Week 2
(2012)
... ("Five Months, Two Weeks, Two Days") / (writer: "Five Months, Two Weeks, Two Days")
2014
Granite Flats
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Boundaries
(2014)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)" - uncredited)
2013
Independent Lens
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- How to Survive a Plague
(2013)
... (performer: "I'll be Glad When You're Dead You Rascal You")
2010-2013
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
(TV Series) (writer - 23 episodes)
- Episode #21.149
(2013)
... (writer: "Jump Jive An' Wail" - uncredited)
- Episode #21.119
(2013)
... (writer: "Jump Jive An' Wail" - uncredited)
- Episode #21.110
(2013)
... (writer: "Jump Jive An' Wail" - uncredited)
- Episode #21.40
(2012)
... (writer: "Jump Jive An' Wail" - uncredited)
- Episode #21.1
(2012)
... (writer: "Jump Jive An' Wail" - uncredited)
Call the Midwife
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2013) (writer - 1 episode, 2013)
- Episode #2.2
(2013)
... (performer: "Jump, Jive an' Wail" - uncredited) / (writer: "Jump, Jive an' Wail" - uncredited)
American Horror Story
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2013) (writer - 1 episode, 2013)
- Madness Ends
(2013)
... (performer: "Jump, Jive, An' Wail" - uncredited) / (writer: "Jump, Jive, An' Wail", "Jump Jive An' Wail" - uncredited)
2012
House M.D.
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Everybody Dies
(2012)
... (performer: "Enjoy Yourself (It's Later than You Think)")
2005-2011
So You Think You Can Dance
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- 2 of 20 Voted Off
(2011)
... (writer: "Jump, Jive an' Wail")
- Top 10 Perform
(2006)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing")
- Top 10
(2005)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing")
2009-2011
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Episode #11.6
(2011)
... (writer: "Jump, Jive, an' Wail" - uncredited)
- Episode #11.4
(2011)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)" - uncredited)
- Episode #9.4
(2009)
... (writer: "Sing Sing Sing" - uncredited)
The Simpsons
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes, 1994 - 2011) (music - 3 episodes, 1994 - 2009)
- Flaming Moe
(2011)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)" - uncredited)
- Coming to Homerica
(2009)
... (music: "Sing, Sing, Sing" - uncredited)
- Simpsons Christmas Stories
(2005)
... (music: "Sing Sing Sing" - uncredited)
- Make Room for Lisa
(1999)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)" - uncredited)
- Another Simpsons Clip Show
(1994)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)")
So You Think You Can Dance Canada
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2010) (writer - 1 episode, 2010)
- Top 16 Results
(2010)
... (performer: "Sing Sing Sing Part 1" (81neutronz and Sergio Trujillo remix)) / (writer: "Sing Sing Sing Part 1" (81neutronz and Sergio Trujillo remix))
2010
Mafia II
(Video Game) ("OH MARIE") / (performer: "CHE LA LUNA (LUNA MEZZO MARE) ", "THE CLOSER TO THE BONE (THE SWEETER IS THE MEAT)", "OH MARIE", "PENNIES FROM HEAVEN", "WHEN YOU'RE SMILING (THE WHOLE WORLD SMILES WITH YOU)") / (writer: "SING, SING, SING (WITH A SWING)")
2010
Treme
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Do You Know What It Means
(2010)
... (performer: "Buona Sera" - uncredited)
2010
How to Make It in America
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Crisp
(2010)
... (performer: "That Old Black Magic")
2009
Glee
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Mash-Up
(2009)
... (writer: "Sing Sing Sing" - uncredited)
Banda sonora
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode, 2009) (performer - 1 episode, 2007)
- Episode #5.6
(2009)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)")
- Episode #1.12
(2007)
... (performer: "Just a Gigolo")
2008
One Tree Hill
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)
(2008)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With A Swing) (Parts 1 & 2)" - uncredited)
2008
Igor
(performer: "Pennies From Heaven", "Jump Jive N-Wail", "Baby, Won't You Please Come Home", "Beep! Beep!", "The Bigger The Figure") / (writer: "Jump Jive N-Wail")
2008
That's Amore!: Italian-American Favorites
(TV Movie) (performer: "When You're Smiling (the Whole World Smiles with You)" - uncredited)
2007
The Sopranos
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Remember When
(2007)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)")
2005
History Detectives
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Home for Unwed Mothers/Long Expedition Encampment/Evelyn Nesbit Portrait
(2005)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing" - uncredited)
2005
Slovensko hladá SuperStar
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Deviaty finále: Swing - Big Band
(2005)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)")
2005
Carnivàle
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Road to Damascus
(2005)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)" - uncredited)
2004
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Tom Hanks
(TV Special) (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)")
2004
Malcolm in the Middle
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Dewey's Special Class
(2004)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)")
2003
The O.C.
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Gamble
(2003)
... (writer: "Sing Sing Sing (With A Swing)")
2002
Sinatra: The Classic Duets
(TV Movie documentary) (performer: "I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me" - uncredited)
Gilmore Girls
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2002) (writer - 1 episode, 2002)
- They Shoot Gilmores, Don't They?
(2002)
... (performer: "Sing Sing Sing (With a Swing)") / (writer: "Sing Sing Sing (With a Swing)")
2002
Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven
(Video Game) (performer: "'Long About Midnight", "Sing It 'Way Down Low", "I'm Living In A Great Big Way")
Great Performances: Dance in America
(TV Series) (lyrics - 1 episode, 2001) (music - 1 episode, 2001)
- From Broadway: Fosse
(2001)
... (lyrics: "Sing, Sing, Sing") / (music: "Sing, Sing, Sing")
2000
3rd Rock from the Sun
(TV Series) (music - 1 episode)
- Shall We Dick?
(2000)
... (music: "Sing! Sing! Sing!" - uncredited)
1999
Everybody Loves Raymond
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Dancing with Debra
(1999)
... (writer: "Sing Sing Sing (With a Swing)" - uncredited)
1999
Barend en Van Dorp
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 10 March 1999
(1999)
... (writer: "Jump Jive and Wail")
1999
Analyze This
(performer: "When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You)", "The Sheik of Araby", "Angelina (The Waitress At The Pizzeria)", "Zooma Zooma") / (writer: "Angelina (The Waitress At The Pizzeria)", "Zooma Zooma")
1998
The X-Files
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Triangle
(1998)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing" - uncredited)
1997
Weapons of Mass Distraction
(TV Movie) (performer: "JUMP, JIVE, 'N' WAIL") / (writer: "JUMP, JIVE, 'N' WAIL")
Tohuwabohu
(TV Series) (performer - 4 episodes, 1995 - 1997) (arranger - 2 episodes, 1995 - 1997) (writer - 2 episodes, 1997)
- Tralala 2 bzw. 40
(1997)
... (arranger: "Oh Marie" - uncredited) / (performer: "Oh Marie" - uncredited)
- Unplugged (42)
(1997)
... (performer: "Oh Marie" - uncredited) / (writer: "Oh Marie" - uncredited)
- Op. (Opossum) 21
(1995)
... (arranger: "Oh Marie" - uncredited) / (performer: "Oh Marie" - uncredited)
- The Best of Last Songs
... (performer: "Oh Marie" - uncredited) / (writer: "Oh Marie" - uncredited)
1996
Big Night
(performer: "Buona Sera", "Oh Marie", "Love of My Life (O Sole Mio)", "Five Months, Two Weeks, Two Days")
1995
Casino
(performer: "Zooma Zooma", "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)", "Basin Street Blues/When It's Sleepy Time Down South", "I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)") / (writer: "Zooma Zooma", "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)")
1994
Cari fottutissimi amici
(performer: "ANGELINA", "ZOOMA ZOOMA") / (writer: "SING SING SING", "ANGELINA", "ZOOMA ZOOMA")
1994
Baseball
(TV Mini-Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- The National Pastime
(1994)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)")
1993
Mad Dog and Glory
(performer: "That Old Black Magic" (1942), "Just a Gigolo" (1929), "I Ain't Got Nobody" (1915))
1991
American Experience
(TV Series documentary) (1 episode)
- Coney Island
(1991)
... ("Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)")
Fame
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes, 1983) (music - 1 episode, 1982)
- Fame on Tour: Happy Birthday Israel
(1983)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)")
- The Kids from Fame in Concert
(1983)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing (with a swing)" - uncredited)
- Come One, Come All
(1982)
... (music: "Sing, Sing, Sing")
1979
All That Jazz
(lyrics: "Sing, Sing, Sing" (1936) - uncredited) / (music: "Sing, Sing, Sing" (1936) - uncredited)
1966-1971
The Dean Martin Show
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #7.14
(1971)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing" - uncredited)
- Episode #2.2
(1966)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing" - uncredited)
1963
The Lawrence Welk Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #8.46
(1963)
... (writer: "Tica-Ti, Tica-Ta" - uncredited)
1961
Tallahassee 7000
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Document of Death
(1961)
... (writer: "Sunday Kind of Love" - uncredited)
1961
Route 66
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Play It Glissando
(1961)
... (writer: "A Sunday Kind of Love" - uncredited)
1960
Dante
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- A Punch from Judy
(1960)
... (writer: "Sunday Kind of Love")
1959
Hey Boy! Hey Girl!
(writer: "Banana Split for My Baby a Plain Glass of Water for Me", "Nitey Night")
1958
The Frank Sinatra Show
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Louis Prima and Keely Smith
(1958)
... (performer: "I Can't Believe You're in Love with Me")
1957
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #10.6
(1957)
... (writer: "Sing, Sing, Sing" - uncredited)
1939
Rose of Washington Square
(performer: "Shine on, Harvest Moon", "I'm Just Wild About Harry" - uncredited)
1938
Swing Cat's Jamboree
(Short) (performer: "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans", "I Can't Give You Anything but Love", "Please Be Kind", "Loch Lomond" - uncredited)
1937
You Can't Have Everything
(music: "Rhythm of the Radio" (1937) - uncredited) / (writer: "It's a Southern Holiday" - uncredited)
1936
After the Thin Man
(lyrics: "Sing Sing Sing (With A Swing)" (1936) - uncredited) / (music: "Sing Sing Sing (With A Swing)" (1936) - uncredited)
1936
Rhythm on the Range
(performer: "I'm an Old Cowhand (From the Rio Grande)", "If You Can't Sing It (You'll Have to Swing It)" - uncredited)
1936
Swing It
(Short) (performer: "Way Down Younder in New Orleans", "Lazy River", "Dinah", "Basin Street Blues", "Johnny, Get Your Gun")
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