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-'''Bobby Jameson''' (born Robert Parker Jameson April 20, 1945 – May 12, 2015) was an American singer-songwriter, best known for the cult record "Songs of Protest and Anti-Protest" (1965).
+'''Bobby Jameson''' (born Robert Parker Jameson April 20, 1945 – May 12, 2015) was an American singer-songwriter, best known for the cult record ''"Songs of Protest and Anti-Protest" (1965)''.
 ==Biography==
-Jameson first recorded for Talamo in 1964. His first single "I'm So Lonely" was a regional hit and earned him a place on [[wikipedia:American Bandstand|American Bandstand]]. He was noticed by [[wikipedia:Andrew Loog Oldham|Andrew Loog Oldham]] who invited him to London to record some early [[The Rolling Stones|Rolling Stones]] songs "All I Want Is My Baby / Each And Every Day" (Decca F 12032(UK) London 9730 (US) 1964).
+Jameson first recorded for Talamo in 1964. His first single "I'm So Lonely" was a regional hit and earned him a place on [[wikipedia:American Bandstand|American Bandstand]]. He was noticed by [[wikipedia:Andrew Loog Oldham|Andrew Loog Oldham]] who invited him to London to record some early [[The Rolling Stones|Rolling Stones]] songs ''"All I Want Is My Baby / Each And Every Day"'' (Decca F 12032(UK) London 9730 (US) 1964).
-Jameson then recorded an album, "Songs Of Protest And Anti-Protest" for [[Marshall Lieb]] using the name Chris Lucey (Released in the UK as " Too Many Mornings" and credited to [[Bobby Jameson]]) as he was reworking an album recorded by [[Chris Ducey]] using his titles in 1965.
+Jameson then recorded an album, ''"Songs Of Protest And Anti-Protest"'' for [[Marshall Lieb]] using the name Chris Lucey (Released in the UK as ''"Too Many Mornings"'' and credited to [[Bobby Jameson]]) as he was reworking an album recorded by [[Chris Ducey]] using his titles in 1965.
-Frank Zappa arranged both sides of his 1966 single "[[Gotta Find My Roogalator]]"/Lowdown Funky Blues". Both songs were written by Jameson. Zappa also mentioned Bobby Jameson in the sleeve of ''[[Freak Out!]]'' (1966), under the heading: ''"These People Have Contributed Materially In Many Ways To Make Our Music What It Is. Please Do Not Hold It Against Them"''.
+Frank Zappa arranged both sides of his 1966 single ''"[[Gotta Find My Roogalator]]"/Lowdown Funky Blues"''. Both songs were written by Jameson. Zappa also mentioned Bobby Jameson in the sleeve of ''[[Freak Out!]]'' (1966), under the heading: ''"These People Have Contributed Materially In Many Ways To Make Our Music What It Is. Please Do Not Hold It Against Them"''.
 Jameson was featured in ''[[Mondo Hollywood]]'' where he is seen with his girlfriend [[Gail Zappa|Gail]] on a beach and at a party. They lived with Zappa on Kirkwood Drive but Jameson left and Gail stayed with Zappa.

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 '''Bobby Jameson''' (born Robert Parker Jameson April 20, 1945 – May 12, 2015) was an American singer-songwriter, best known for the cult record "Songs of Protest and Anti-Protest" (1965).
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 ==Availability==
-The "Watch Your Step: New Rubble, Volume 3" CD, released on Radioactive Records, includes Jameson's "Please Mr. Mailman" (described as a B-side to "Rum Pum"). On the compilation CD "The Rolling Stones Works - Various Artists", released by Deram in Japan, both Jameson tracks are included.
+The ''"Watch Your Step: New Rubble, Volume 3"'' CD, released on Radioactive Records, includes Jameson's ''"Please Mr. Mailman"'' (described as a B-side to ''"Rum Pum"''). On the compilation CD ''"The Rolling Stones Works - Various Artists"'', released by Deram in Japan, both Jameson tracks are included.
 ==See also==

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 Jameson then recorded an album, "Songs Of Protest And Anti-Protest" for [[Marshall Lieb]] using the name Chris Lucey (Released in the UK as " Too Many Mornings" and credited to [[Bobby Jameson]]) as he was reworking an album recorded by [[Chris Ducey]] using his titles in 1965.
-FZ arranged both sides of his 1966 single "[[Gotta Find My Roogalator]]"/Lowdown Funky Blues". Both songs were written by Jameson.
+Frank Zappa arranged both sides of his 1966 single "[[Gotta Find My Roogalator]]"/Lowdown Funky Blues". Both songs were written by Jameson. Zappa also mentioned Bobby Jameson in the sleeve of ''[[Freak Out!]]'' (1966), under the heading: ''"These People Have Contributed Materially In Many Ways To Make Our Music What It Is. Please Do Not Hold It Against Them"''.
-Jameson was featured in [[Mondo Hollywood]] where he is seen with his girlfriend [[Gail Zappa|Gail]] on a beach and at a party. They lived with Zappa on Kirkwood Drive but Jameson left and Gail stayed with Zappa.
+Jameson was featured in ''[[Mondo Hollywood]]'' where he is seen with his girlfriend [[Gail Zappa|Gail]] on a beach and at a party. They lived with Zappa on Kirkwood Drive but Jameson left and Gail stayed with Zappa.
 In 1967 he recorded for [[Verve Records|Verve]] in 1967.
-Jameson later went into a spiral of drug and alcohol abuse and never saw a dime of the songs he recorded. In 2007 he started a blog to advocate the rights to his own music. He died on May 12, 2015. Only four months later his former girlfriend [[Gail Zappa]] also passed away.
+Jameson later went into a spiral of drug and alcohol abuse and never saw a dime of the songs he recorded. In 2007 he started a blog to advocate the rights to his own music. He died on May 12, 2015. Only four months later, on 7 October, his former girlfriend [[Gail Zappa]] also passed away.
 ==Availability==

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 FZ arranged both sides of his 1966 single "[[Gotta Find My Roogalator]]/[[Lowdown Funky Blues]]". Both songs were written by Jameson.
-Jameson was featured in [[Mondo Hollywood]] where he is seen with his girlfriend [[Gail Sloatman|Gail]] on a beach and at a party. They lived with Zappa on Kirkwood Drive but Jameson left and [[Gail Sloatman|Gail]] stayed with Zappa.
+Jameson was featured in [[Mondo Hollywood]] where he is seen with his girlfriend [[Gail Zappa|Gail]] on a beach and at a party. They lived with Zappa on Kirkwood Drive but Jameson left and Gail stayed with Zappa.
 In 1967 he recorded for [[Verve Records|Verve]] in 1967.

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 * [https://www.youtube.com/user/jamesonbobby4 YouTube Channel]
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