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Frederick Wilmoth Hendricks (November 25, 1895 – August 6, 1973), best known as Wilmoth Houdini, was a prominent calypsonian. == Life == In 1916, he started his career in earnest when he began working with the African Millionaires, a large carnival group consisting of about 25 members. He arrived in New York City sometime around 1927, after working on cargo ships and travelling extensively. Not long after his arrival there, he began cutting records with local bands for Decca Records,... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Wilmoth Houdini first charted in 1946 with Stone Cold Dead in the Market (He Had It Coming).The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 number‑one.