Eric Shoutin' Sheridan, charismatic jump blues singer, dies at 72
Sheridan was bandleader of the Uptown Rhythm Kings, a Washington-based ensemble that helped revitalize the jump-blues music style of the 1940s and '50s.
Source: pressherald.com
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Sheridan was bandleader of the Uptown Rhythm Kings, a Washington-based ensemble that helped revitalize the jump-blues music style of the 1940s and '50s.
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