Harry Blackstone Jr. and Sr.
Harry Blackstone Sr. (L) and his son (R) are remembered for their talent as magicians and illusionists. Henry Blackstone Sr., who was a World War II USO performer, regularly dressed in tails for his shows and was accompanied by a pit orchestra. His son, Harry Blackstone Jr., did live magic shows and also created special effects for artists including Michael Jackson, Earth, Wind, and Fire, and Janes Addiction. Both father and son are buried at Lakeside Cemetery in Colon.
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