Doin' The Ali Shuffle - Music
Doin' The Ali Shuffle by Alvin Cash
Alvin Cash
Artist Biography For Alvin Cash
Often Billed On His Biggest Hits As Alvin Cash & The Crawlers Alvin Cash Born February 15 1939. Died November 21 1999 Was Born Alvin Welch In St. Louis Missouri And Was A Graduate Of St. Louis's Summers High Also Attended By Singers Luther Ingram And Anna Mae Bullock Who Was Better Known Later As Tina Turner . Cash Started His Career As A Tap Dancer And Performed With His Brother In A Group Called The Step Brothers. He Started Singing Later Hitting The Chicago Scene With His Group Alvin Cash And The Registers. Legend Has It That Andre Williams Saw Alvin And His Brothers Group Performing In The Early 60's As The Crawlers And Had Them Record A Tune "It's Twine Time" Which Was A Rewrite Of A Williams' 1957 Hit Called "Bacon Fat". The Tune Became A Pop Hit In 1965 And While "The Crawlers" Proper I.E. Alvin's Brothers Probably Did Not Play On The Track Backing Band The Nightliters Likely Did. Soon After The Success Of The Single The Nightliters Changed Their Name To The Crawlers And Began Touring With Cash. They Appeared On Ed Sullivan And Dick Clark Tv Shows And Their Other Funky Dance Hits Were "The Funky Washing Machine " "The Ali Shuffle" And "The Philly Freeze." Cash Went Solo After A Few Further Singles And Recorded A Full-Length LP Tribute To Muhammad Ali He Also Acted In Several Blaxploitation Films Such As Petey Wheatstraw And Black Jack. He Continued Performing In The Chicago Area Into The 1990s And Died From Ulcer Complications In 1999. Singles "Twine Time" 1965 US #14 US R&B #4 2 "The Barracuda" 1965 US #59 US R&B #29
"The Philly Freeze"
"Mr. Penguin"
"Unwind The Twine"
"Keep On Dancing" 1968 US #66 US R&B #14
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Biography - Alvin Cash
Often Billed On His Biggest Hits As Alvin Cash & The Crawlers Alvin Cash Born February 15 1939. Died November 21 1999 Was Born Alvin Welch In St. Louis Missouri And Was A Graduate Of St. Louis's Summers High Also Attended By Singers Luther Ingram And Anna Mae Bullock Who Was Better Known Later As Tina Turner . Cash Started His Career As A Tap Dancer And Performed With His Brother In A Group Called The Step Brothers. He Started Singing Later Hitting The Chicago Scene With His Group Alvin Cash And The Registers. Legend Has It That Andre Williams Saw Alvin And His Brothers Group Performing In The Early 60's As The Crawlers And Had Them Record A Tune "It's Twine Time" Which Was A Rewrite Of A Williams' 1957 Hit Called "Bacon Fat". The Tune Became A Pop Hit In 1965 And While "The Crawlers" Proper I.E. Alvin's Brothers Probably Did Not Play On The Track Backing Band The Nightliters Likely Did. Soon After The Success Of The Single The Nightliters Changed Their Name To The Crawlers And Began Touring With Cash. They Appeared On Ed Sullivan And Dick Clark Tv Shows And Their Other Funky Dance Hits Were "The Funky Washing Machine " "The Ali Shuffle" And "The Philly Freeze." Cash Went Solo After A Few Further Singles And Recorded A Full-Length LP Tribute To Muhammad Ali He Also Acted In Several Blaxploitation Films Such As Petey Wheatstraw And Black Jack. He Continued Performing In The Chicago Area Into The 1990s And Died From Ulcer Complications In 1999. Singles "Twine Time" 1965 US #14 US R&B #4 2 "The Barracuda" 1965 US #59 US R&B #29
"The Philly Freeze"
"Mr. Penguin"
"Unwind The Twine"
"Keep On Dancing" 1968 US #66 US R&B #14 read less
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"The Philly Freeze"
"Mr. Penguin"
"Unwind The Twine"
"Keep On Dancing" 1968 US #66 US R&B #14 read less
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