Slam STEWART & His Trio “ Oh Me , Oh My , Oh Gosh “ !!!

RARE OLDIES SOUNDIES WITH MR SLAM STEWART & HIS TRIO ! Stewart was born in Englewood, New Jersey in 1914. While attending the Boston Conservatory, he heard Ray Perry singing along with his violin. This gave him the inspiration to follow suit with his bass. In 1937 Stewart teamed with Slim Gaillard to form the novelty jazz act Slim and Slam. The duo’s biggest hit was “Flat Foot Floogie (with a Floy Floy)“ in 1938 (see 1938 in music). Stewart found regular session work throughout the 1940s with Lester Young,
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