Doc Pomus

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Type

Person

Country

US

Active from

1925-06-27

Active to

1991-03-14

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Total plays

19,257

Born Jerome Solon Felder in Brooklyn, New York of Jewish heritage,[1] he became a fan of the blues after hearing Big Joe Turner on record. He had polio as a boy and got around on crutches. Due to post-polio syndrome, exacerbated by an accident, he eventually used a wheelchair. He died in 1991 from lung cancer. His brother is the famous New York attorney Raoul Felder. Using the stage name "Doc Pomus," he began performing as a teenager, becoming one of the most successful white blues singers of h

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Brooklyn

Place of death

New York City

Occupation

writer

Educated at

Brooklyn College

Languages spoken

English language

Award

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Genre

blues

Instrument

voice

Record label

Chess Records

Official website

www.felderpomus.com

Image

Doc Pomus 1947 (cropped).jpg

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