Pigmeat Markham United States

Biography

Dewey "Pigmeat" Markham (April 18, 1904 – December 13, 1981) was an American entertainer. Though best known as a comedian, Markham was also a singer, dancer, and actor. His nickname came from a stage routine, in which he declared himself to be "Sweet Poppa Pigmeat." He was sometimes credited in films as David "Pigmeat" Markham. He was born in the community of Hayti, Durham, North Carolina. His family was the most prominent on their street, which came to be called (and later officially named) Markham Street in the Hayti District.

Popular Songs

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  Your Wife Is Dirty

  The Crap-Shootin' Rev

  Key of F♯m

  4m
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  Here Come the Judge

  Here Come the Judge

  Key of F

  12d
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  I Got the Number

  Here Come the Judge

  Key of Am

  1m
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  The Double Crosser

  The Crap-Shootin' Rev

  Key of A♯

  11d
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  Here Come the Judge

  Here Come the Judge

  Key of F

  12d

Discography

The Crap-Shootin' Rev

2005

Would The Real Pigmeat Markham Please Sit Down

1994

Here Come the Judge

1984