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Cecil GantCecil Gant Cecil Gant American blues musician (1913–1951) Cecil Gant (April 4, 1913[nb 1] – February 4, 1951)[1] was an American blues singer, songwriter and pianist, whose recordings of both ballads and "fiery piano rockers"[2] were successful in the mid- and late 1940s, and influenced the early development of rock and roll. His biggest hits were the 1944 ballad, "I Wonder," and “We’re Gonna Rock” (1950). Quick facts Background information, Also known as ... Cecil Gant Background information Also known as Pvt. Cecil Gant "The G.I. Sing-sation" Gunter Lee Carr Born (1913-04-04)April 4, 1913 Columbia, Tennessee, United States Died February 4, 1951(1951-02-04) (aged 37) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. Genres R&B, blues, boogie-woogie Occupations Singer, pianist, songwriter Years active 1930s–1951 Labels Bronze,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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