Oscar McLollie

Oscar McLollie Oscar McLollie Musical artist Oscar McLollie (born Oscar Joseph Lollie, September 22, 1924 – July 4, 2008) was an American jump blues singer. Quick facts Born, Died ... Oscar McLollie Born Oscar Joseph Lollie (1924-09-22)September 22, 1924 Kelly, Louisiana, United States Died July 4, 2008(2008-07-04) (aged 83) Oakland, California, United States Genres Jump blues rhythm and blues Occupation Singer Instrument Vocals Years active Mid-1940s–c.1980s Labels Mercury, Class, Modern Close Biography He was born in Kelly, Louisiana.[1] He was drafted into service in World War II, and sang baritone with a vocal group, the Bullets, at USO shows. After the war he moved to Los Angeles, and sang in local jump blues bands before being recruited by Mercury Records,…

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