Biography
Four Blazes
Effective period / Period of releases: 1952 - 1953
Members: Floyd McDaniel, Tommy Braden, William "Shorty" Hill, Paul Lindsley "Jelly" Holt
American R&B vocal & instrumental group formed in Chicago, popular in the 1940s-1950s.Occasionally billed as The Five Blazes & (probably just on record labels) as the "Blasers" or the "Flames."
Do not confuse this Chicago group with The Hollywood Four Blazes, who are credited on Melodisc labels as "The Four Blazes".