Jessie Hill
- MatchJessie Hill
- 100%Benny Spellman
- 85%Dave Bartholomew
- 63%Tommy Ridgley
- 62%The Wild Tchoupitoulas
- 40%Barbara George
- 37%Paul Gayten
- 35%Kermit Ruffins
- 28%Bobby Marchan
Biography
9 December 1932, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, d. 17 September 1996, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Jessie Hills primary claim to fame was the classic New Orleans R&B hit Ooh Poo Pah Doo - Part II in 1960. His first musical experience was as a drummer at the age of seven. At 15 he played in a dixieland band and at 20 formed an R&B group called the House Rockers. He briefly worked with Professor Longhair and Huey Smith in the mid-50s before re-forming the House Rockers in... Read more