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Biography
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Mr. Google Eyes
Real name: Joseph Augustus
Effective period / Period of releases: 1951 - 1956
American blues singer, born 13 September 1931, died 9 October 1992 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.Later known as Mr. G, he was among the first wave of New Orleans R&B acts to record. He appeared alongside Billy Eckstine (who gave him the "Mr. G" nickname) & Wynonie Harris.