Johnny Ace
Pledging My Love - with the Johnny Otis
Orchestra 1954
Born 9th June 1929 - Memphis, Tennessee
Died 25th December 1954 - Houston, Texas
Died 25th December 1954 - Houston, Texas
Johnny Ace - real name John Alexander, died in a Russian Roulette contest at the age of 25 on Christmas Day, 1954. He teamed up with B B King and Bobby Bland in the Beal Streeters based in Memphis. What a waste.
