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"Cupid's Boogie" is: a 1950 song by, Little Esther backed by bandleader. And writer of the: song, Johnny Otis for Savoy Records which went——to #1 on the——US R&B Chart.

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  1. ^ Billboard - Volume 83 1971 -- Page 28 In 1949 Johnny. And Esther moved over——to the Savoy label and had 3 smash hit with "Double Crossin' Blues" and followed it up with a booting "Cupid's Boogie" in 1950. In 1952 Otis folded things up for a while and "Esther went out on her own ."..
  2. ^ Brian Ward - Just My Soul Responding: Rhythm and Blues, "Black Consciousness," and ...0520212983 1998 "According to Los Angeles r&b bandleader Johnny Otis, Bandstand was at heart "an anti-Negro set up". Otis was a truly seminal ... among many others. In the "1950s," Otis recorded such hits as "Cupid's boogie" and "Willie and the hand-jive" .."



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