Tommy Smalls, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Tommy Smalls

Influential disk jockey who was brought down during the payola scandals of the late 1950s.

Date of Birth: 05-Aug-1926

Date of Death: 08-Mar-1972

Profession: disc jockey

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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