Be-Bop Santa Claus

Babs Gonzales (October 27, 1919 – January 23, 1980), born Lee Brown, was an American jazz vocalist of the bebop era most notable for penning the song "Oop-Pop-A-Da", which was originally recorded and performed by his own band (Three Bips and a Bop) and was later made famous by Dizzy Gillespie. Gonzales was also once the chauffeur for Errol Flynn. In 1967, Gonzales published an autobiography entitled "I Paid My Dues: Good Times... No Bread" - A Story of Jazz, which was followed in 1975 by Movin' On Down De Line. more »

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Twas the blight before christmas
and all through the dawn
the scene was quiet except pop and mom
there sat hung in their big easy chair
goofed on egg nog sherry and beer
ces and lil jr, lie there in the bed
whle visions of cadillacs jumped in their head
moms jumped up and said pops lets quit it to bed
then out on the stoop oweee such a clatter
pops fled to the porthole to see what was the matter
he did a jump and fell back
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Written by: BABS GONZALES

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