The 10 Best Louis Prima Songs of All-Time

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@the_bean_boy_ on Instagram: "**Sam Butera** (August 17, 1927 – June 3, 2009) was a New Orleans-born tenor saxophonist, arranger, and bandleader whose big, raspy tone and unstoppable energy made him the heartbeat of Louis Prima’s legendary 1950s–60s Vegas act. A teenage prodigy on Bourbon Street, Butera was recruited by Prima in 1954 with the simple directive: “Bring the band—I got a gig.” He quickly formed The Witnesses and transformed Prima and Keely Smith’s Sahara Casbah lounge shows into “Th