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COMEDIAN RICHARD PRYOR SIGNS WITH LAFF RECORDS, SETS STAGE FOR GROUND BREAKING CAREER

Comedian Richard Pryor inked a deal with Laff Records it was announced today (January 10, 1971). Laff Records was a legendary, West coast independent record operation, which specializes in releasing…
Posted by 01/10/2013
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Gil Scott Heron On Saturday Night Live With Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor became the first African-American to host Saturday Night Live on December 13, 1975.

Pryor’s foul mouth routines were so infamous that producers of SNL enacted a 7 second delay, to catch any possible mishaps, for the first time in the history of the show.

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Posted by grouchygreg 12/13/2009
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