Way Down Yonder In New Orleans

Song Info:
"Way Down Yonder In New Orleans" by Freddie Cannon was released as a single in 1959. The song was written by Henry Creamer and J. Turner Layton and was originally recorded in 1922. Freddie Cannon's version of the song became a hit, reaching number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.

Artist Bio:
Freddie Cannon, born in 1936 as Frederick Anthony Picariello Jr., is an American rock and roll singer. He is best known for his hit songs in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including "Tallahassee Lassie" and "Palisades Park." Cannon's energetic performances and catchy tunes made him a popular figure in the early days of rock and roll. He continued to record and perform throughout the years, earning a dedicated fan base and solidifying his place in music history as a rock and roll pioneer.