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nicknamed the Velvet Fog because of the quality of his voice
This 1930s image might have been used in the interior of a menu
he made candy and sold it on the streets
a migratory songbird
Martin Bros. Breakfast Menu, New Orleans, 1940s El Paso nicknamed the Velvet Fog becauseBennie and Clovis Martin were ex streetcar conductors who opened a hole in the wall coffee stand in New Orleans' French Quarter in 1922. According to many accounts, it was the Martin brothers who created the world famous po' boy sandwich (originally known as a "poor boy" sandwich) to support striking streetcar drivers and conductors in 1929. As part of their pledge, they gave sandwiches to the strikers. Bennie Martin was quoted as saying "We fed those
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