Crawford James (Sugarboy)

James "Sugar Boy" Crawford James "Sugar Boy" Crawford New Orleans, US R&B musician (1934–2012) James "Sugar Boy" Crawford, Jr. (October 12, 1934 – September 15, 2012) was an American R&B musician based in New Orleans. He was the author of "Jock-A-Mo" (1954), which was later rerecorded as "Iko Iko"[1] by the Dixie Cups, and became a huge hit. The song was recorded by many other artists, including Dr. John, Belle Stars, the Grateful Dead, Cyndi Lauper, and (as "Geto Boys") by Glass Candy. Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... James "Sugar Boy" Crawford Crawford in a rare appearance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in 1996 as a guest of his grandson, Davell Crawford Background information Birth…

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