Lou's Village, Since 1946

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Lucille Ball

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Freddy Morgan

Joaquin GarayFreddy Morgan was a banjo player who performed at Lou’s Village in the late 1940s and early 1950s, later becoming a member of Spike Jones and the City Slickers. While an accomplished musician and songwriter, he is known for his comedic talents as well. All of which are demonstrated on such classic recordings by the band as "Chinese Mule Train," "Dance of the Hours," and "Washington Square."