Soul singer Shorty Long

Shorty Long

Living place: Alabama

Birthday: 20-5-1940 (84 years old)

Population of US 1940: 132,122,446

Global rank: #63479

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Soul singer Shorty Long profile

Who is Soul singer Shorty Long?
Soul singer who has released hit singles on the legendary Motown label, including "Function at Junction" and "Here Comes Judge." He is a member of the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame.
He died in a boating accident in 1969. His funeral was attended by celebrities such as Stevie Wonder, who played the harmonica at the ceremony.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was born in Birmingham and signed with Motown in 1963.

Family life info

His birth name was Frederick Earl Long.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Soul singer Shorty Long?
The song "Devil With a Blue Dress On" was covered by Mitch Ryder in 1966.

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Summary of Shorty Long profile

When was Soul singer Shorty Long born?
Shorty Long birthday 20-5-1940 (at the age of 84).
Where is Soul singer Shorty Long's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Shorty Long was born in Alabama, . is a Soul singer, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Shorty Long's global rank is 63479 and whose rank is 109 in list of famous Soul singer. Population of US in 1940 is about 132,122,446 persons.
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Events in 1940 and 20-5

Events in US in the birth year of Shorty Long

  • Selective Service Act signed. Background: conscription
  • The first Social Security benefit checks are paid out (Jan 30).
  • The Pennsylvania Turnpike opens. It is the first multilane U.S. superhighway. The first Los Angeles freeway opens.
  • The first McDonald's hamburger stand opens in Pasadena, Calif.

Birthday Shorty Long (20-5) in history

  • Day 20-5 year 1506: The great Italian explorer Christopher Columbus passed away in Spain.
  • Day 20-5 year 1861: North Carolina voted to secede from the Union.
  • Day 20-5 year 1927: Charles Lindbergh began the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight, departing from Long Island aboard the Spirit of Saint Louis.
  • Day 20-5 year 1932: Amelia Earhart took off from Newfoundland to become the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.
  • Day 20-5 year 1961: A mob attacked a busload of "freedom riders" in Montgomery, Ala., setting the bus on fire.
  • Day 20-5 year 1978: Mavis Hutchinson, 53, became the first woman to run across America. The 3,000-mile trek took her 69 days. She ran an average of 45 miles each day.
  • Day 20-5 year 1996: In a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court rejected a Colorado measure banning laws that protect homosexuals from discrimination.
  • Day 20-5 year 2002: East Timor became the what was then the world's newest nation.
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