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Peppermint HarrisPeppermint Harris Peppermint Harris American R&B and blues singer and guitarist (1925–1999) Harrison Demotra Nelson, Jr. (July 17, 1925 – March 19, 1999),[1][2] known as Peppermint Harris, was an American rhythm and blues and jump blues singer and guitarist.[3] Originally from Texarkana, Texas, he first recorded at Gold Star Studios in Houston, as Peppermint Nelson, in the late 1940s, accompanied by his friend Lightnin' Hopkins. He then made further recordings including, in 1950, "Raining In My Heart" for the Sittin' in With record label run by Bob Shad,[4] who allegedly forgot Nelson's name and released them as by Peppermint Harris.[3] In 1951, he moved to Modern Records in Los Angeles, California, and had his biggest R&B hit, on the Aladdin… (Source: Wikipedia)
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