Huey Long (singer)

Huey Long
Huey Long
Born	April 25, 1904; Sealy, Texas, U.S.
Died	June 10, 2009 (aged 105); Houston, Texas, U.S.
Genres	Jazz, swing, dixieland
Occupation(s)	Singer; musician; bandleader; arranger; music educator;
Instrument(s)	Banjo, guitar
Years active	1919–2009
Labels	Victor, Decca
Formerly of	The Ink Spots; Lil Armstrong; Fletcher Henderson; Frank Davis; The Ink Spots tribute groups;

Huey Long (April 25, 1904 – June 10, 2009) was an American jazz and R&B guitarist and singer and band leader who was a member of the quartet The Ink Spots.^[1] Long's career began in the 1919 as a banjoist before moving to guitar. He became a member of the Ink Spots in 1945 and participated in spinoff bands in the 1960s.^[2]

^ Turner, Allan (June 11, 2009). "Ink Spots guitarist Huey Long, 105, dies in Houston". The Houston Chronicle. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
^ Chadbourne, Eugene. "Huey Long". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 January 2019.

[HoustonChronicle-1] Turner, Allan (June 11, 2009). "Ink Spots guitarist Huey Long, 105, dies in Houston". The Houston Chronicle. Retrieved January 30, 2015.

[Chadbourne-2] Chadbourne, Eugene. "Huey Long". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 January 2019.

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Huey Long
Born	(1904-04-25)April 25, 1904 Sealy, Texas, U.S.
Died	June 10, 2009(2009-06-10) (aged 105) Houston, Texas, U.S.
Genres	Jazz, swing, dixieland
Occupation(s)	Singer musician bandleader arranger music educator
Instrument(s)	Banjo, guitar
Years active	1919–2009
Labels	Victor, Decca
Formerly of	The Ink Spots Lil Armstrong Fletcher Henderson Frank Davis The Ink Spots tribute groups