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Howie Thompson. Bands and Fat Harold: the Legendary King of Shag.

After a successful coaching career, Howie Thompson began writing. When he moved to Little River, SC he fell in love with the area's beach music. In 2012, he wrote the only authorized biography of local icon, Harold Bessent, and has just completed "Bands," a close up look at some 60 local and regional bands that specialize in the genre. Ah, the stories he has to tell ...