About George Kirby Memorabilia & Collectibles
Known as a comedian, actor as well as singer who hails from Chicago, Illinois, George Kirby had his break in the show business back in the 1940s, wherein he was employed at a South Side establishment called Club DeLisa, which houses a variety-show format featuring numerous comedians, dancers and singers. He was also distinguished for performing “Ice Man Blues” for Aristocrat Records in 1947. Although the famous Kirby died on 1995, you can immortalize his infectious and great talent by seizing our marvelous and celebrated
George Kirby autographed Doral’s blue monster scorecard – James Spence authenticated.
More significantly, Kirby is the first-ever African-Amer5ican comedians to have a white and black audience following during the Civil Rights period. In fact, he had appeared in plenty of shows such as The Ed Sullivan Show, The Jackie Gleason Show, Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-in, The Dean Martin Show and the The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. In addition, he was a regular in an ABC Comedy Hour series show entitled the Kopycats, wherein he worked alongside impressionists like Frank Gorshin, Charlie Callas, Rich Little and Marilyn Michaels. To remember him more his participation in Kirby’s mentioned gigs, you can capture our marvelous and reasonably-priced
George Kirby (D. 1995) hand signed 3x5 index.
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George Kirby actor comedian actor Civil Rights signed. Undoubtedly, you’d have a wonderful piece by your side to recall the marvelous days of your favorite comedian, singer as well as actor through our creative merchandise.