Born Leroy Eliot Stewart in Englewood, New Jersey, Slam began on violin as a child. He eventually switched to bass and played with local bands before commencing formal studies at Boston Conservatory. There, he was introduced to the idea of singing (or humming) an octave higher, in unison with his bass fiddle (bowed bass). He perfected this technique with the orchestra of Peanuts Holland (1936-37) and subsequently moved to New York to form a hugely successful duo with the composer, songwriter and...
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Slam Stewart Soundtracks
Known for
Filmography: Slam Stewart songs
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Flat Foot Floogie | Hope and Glory | composer | |
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Flat Foot Floogie | Malcolm X | performer, writer | |
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'Flat Foot Floogie (with a Floy Floy)' | Better Things | writer | |
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Don't Let Us Say Goodbye | Gotham | performer | |
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Tutti-Frutti | The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet | writer | |
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Binjee Binjee Scootta | Almost Married | writer, performer | |
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Calmos | Calmos | writer | |
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Calmos Tranquillos | Calmos | writer | |
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Débandade | Calmos | writer | |
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Départ Pour Le Maquis | Calmos | writer | |
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Flat Foot Floogie | Atlantic City | composer | |
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Flat Foot Floogie | Diamond Horseshoe | composer | |
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Flat Foot Floogie | It All Came True | composer | |
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Flat Foot Floogie | The English Patient | composer | |
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Flat Foot Floogie | The Key | composer | |
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Flat Foot Floogie | Atlantic City, USA | composer | |
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L'Attaque Des Femmes | Calmos | writer | |
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Les Joies Du Maquis | Calmos | writer, performer | |
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Oh Me, Oh My, Oh Gosh | Boy! What a Girl! | composer | |
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On the Loch Lomond | Muuttolinnun aika | performer | |
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On the Loch Lomond / Loch Lomond | Muuttolinnun aika | performer | |
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Sharp as a Tack | Star Spangled Rhythm | performer | |
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Slamboree | Boy! What a Girl! | composer | |
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Tutti-Frutti | The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | writer |
