James Booker was an American pianist, singer, and songwriter born on December 17, 1939, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Known for his virtuosic blend of rhythm and blues, jazz, gospel, and boogie-woogie, Booker has been referred to as the "Black Liberace" and the "Piano Prince of New Orleans" due to his flamboyant performance style and dexterity on the piano. His career was marked by his unique interpretations of blues st
... Per saperne di piùJames Booker was an American pianist, singer, and songwriter born on December 17, 1939, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Known for his virtuosic blend of rhythm and blues, jazz, gospel, and boogie-woogie, Booker has been referred to as the "Black Liberace" and the "Piano Prince of New Orleans" due to his flamboyant performance style and dexterity on the piano. His career was marked by his unique interpretations of blues standards and his original compositions.
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