The Corsairs

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by The Corsairs

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A family vocal group from La Grange, North Carolina, USA, this quartet comprised three brothers - lead Jay ‘Bird’ Uzzell (13 July 1942), James Uzzell (b. 1 December 1940), and Moses ‘King Moe’ Uzzell (b. 13 September 1939) - and a cousin, George Wooten (b. 16 January 1940). Their songs had a standard mid-tempo pop feel, yet with an edge provided by Jay Uzzell’s wailing lead, burbling bass and strong chorusing. The Corsairs found their opportunity by moving from their... Read more

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doo wop
psychobilly
drunken sailor
pirates
pirate
folk
oldies
chess records
60s
british
grunge
r&b
garage rock
rock and roll
rock 'n' roll
rock n roll
north carolina
a capella
cock rock
sea shanty
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