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- Birth nameBulee Gaillard
- Composer, songwriter ("Flat Foot Floogie", "Tutti Frutti"), author, pianist and singer who began his career as "Slim", half of the Slim & Slam team with Slam Stewart, later forming his own group. Joining ASCAP in 1949, his chief musical collaborators included Bud Green, Harry Squires and Slam Stewart. His popular-song compositions also include "Cement Mixer", "Vol Vist du Gaily Star" and "Chicken Rhythm".- IMDb Mini Biography By: Hup234!
- Maternal grandfather of Nona Gaye (daughter of Marvin Gaye)
- Father of Jan Gaye.
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