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Biography
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The Hawks
Effective period / Period of releases: 1954 - 1985
Members: Joe Gaines, Fats Matthews, New Orleans Harmonizing Four
1950s New Orleans band put together by Dave Bartholomew; a melding of solo artist Allen "Fat Man" (or "Fats") Matthews and the gospel group New Orleans Humming Four (or New Orleans Harmonizing Four).Also appears as Fat Man Matthews And The Four Kittens, Dave Collins And The Scrubs and Bernie Williams & The Scrubs