Baby Huey (singer)

James Thomas Ramey (August 17, 1944 October 28, 1970), better known as Baby Huey, was an American singer. He was the frontman for the band Baby Huey & the Babysitters, whose sole LP for Curtom Records in 1971 was influential in the development of hip-hop music.

Baby Huey
James Ramey pictured on the cover of his posthumous album, The Baby Huey Story: The Living Legend
Background information
Birth nameJames Thomas Ramey
Born(1944-08-17)August 17, 1944
Richmond, Indiana, United States
OriginChicago, Illinois, United States
DiedOctober 28, 1970(1970-10-28) (aged 26)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Genres
OccupationsSinger
Years active19631970
LabelsCurtom
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