Clipped signature from an album page in black felt tip ink signed; "Wishes, Pigmeat Markham." Affixed to a blue index card. A very rare example of his signature.Dewey "Pigmeat" Markham (April 18, 1904 – December 13, 1981) was an African 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 Pigmeat "Alamo" Markham.He is also known for his 1968 single "Here Comes the Judge", which is often considered to be the earliest hip hop record.Comes with a full Letter of Authenticity from Todd Mueller Authentics.