"GO BOY GO" GMC Commercial

[Boogiedown]

fell in love with this vocal heard here:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4YFnVmSEMw

was curious and discovered song was recorded by Detroit's Frank 'Sugar Chile' Robinson circa 1954....

:cool:

[Boogiedown]

Sugar Chile in action:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rcq93txBdtM

[Boogiedown]

full version of GO BOY GO:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdR-6HrCh5M

:cool:

[Boogiedown]

Sugar Chile Robinson was barely in his teens when he decided he really wanted to go to school rather than pursue stardom:


wiki:
I wanted to go to school... I wanted some school background in me and I asked my Dad if I could stop, and I went to school because I honestly wanted my college diploma

one more :


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fcvIVzk__c

his legs can't reach the floor or the pedals !

[Boogiedown]

more:

in 2016 President Obama invited Sugar Chile to the White House marking seventy years since he first appeared there for President Truman.
It was during this period that it was learned that the now elderly Sugar Chile Robinson had fallen on hard times :


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcqXPzaTR2o