Zooma zooma! Louis Prima gets his star

Two of Louis Prima's kids-- singer Lena and punk rocker-turned-Prima tribute artist Louis Prima Jr., were on hand this morning to unveil the New Orleans artist, master showman and Las Vegas giant's long-overdue star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in front of the Montalban Theatre on Vine Street.

December 7th will mark Prima's 100th birthday.

Louis Prima gets his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today; Keely Smith got her star in 1998

KEELY SMITH ON THE WALK OF FAME
Category: Recording
Unveiled: 22 September 1998
Star rank: 1473
Address: 7072 Hollywood Blvd
Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing east
(south side between Marshfield and Sycamore
GPS location: 34.101414, -118.344281