85 years old (Born on December 17, 1939)
New Orleans-born musician who combined rhythm and blues, jazz, gospel, stride, and Latin. He also mastered classical music, such as Bach and Chopin.
James Booker's Best Moments
CajunExile
...and happy birthday to:
\'The best black, gay, one-eyed junkie piano genius New Orleans has ever pr
- CajunExile
(2 months ago)
The Stranger’s Disease
Happy Birthday to James Booker and also the Jefferson City Buzzards.
- The Stranger’s Disease
(2 months ago)
Big City Blues Mag
Happy Birthday to the late great Bayou Maharajah James Booker. (Portrait by
- Big City Blues Mag
(2 months ago)
Murf Reeves
The great Josh Paxton getting down on the music of James Booker(Happy Birthday) live
- Murf Reeves
(2 months ago)
フタミジュン
Happy Birthday, James Booker
- フタミジュン
(2 months ago)
64 Parishes
Happy birthday, James Booker! Booker, who was known for his skills on the piano and his distinctive eye patch, was
- 64 Parishes
(2 months ago)
Dani Elwell
Happy Birthday to the late piano prince of New Orleans, James Booker, born December 17, 1939.
Do yourself a favour
- Dani Elwell
(2 months ago)
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation
Happy Birthday to the late piano prince of New Orleans, James Booker, born December 17, 1939 at Charity Hospital.
- New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation
(2 months ago)
Tony! Tony! Tony!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JAMES BOOKER.
- Tony! Tony! Tony!
(2 months ago)
On This Day in Black History
Happy birthday to James Booker!
- On This Day in Black History
(2 months ago)
Benjamin Boddie
Happy Birthday James Booker!
- Benjamin Boddie
(2 months ago)
レコード屋 だるまや
Happy birthday !
James Booker , /CD
- レコード屋 だるまや
(2 months ago)
rigamarole
Wow! born the same day as James Booker! two of the city\'s legends!! happy birthday to both!
- rigamarole
(2 months ago)
Tipitina\'s
We would like to say Happy Birthday to two late, great legends: Art Neville & James Booker.
We know what we re lis
- Tipitina\'s
(2 months ago)
Aaron Neville
I want to say a happy heavenly birthday to my big brother Artie \"Poppa Funk\" Neville. Leader of the Hawkettes, the
- Aaron Neville
(2 months ago)
Harvey Brindell
Happy Birthday James Booker (December 17, 1939 November 8, 1983) was a New Orleans rhythm and blues keyboardist.
- Harvey Brindell
(2 months ago)
Janine Bennett
James Booker - On The Sunny Side Of The Street (1977) via Happy 81st Birthday in
- Janine Bennett
(2 months ago)
DAVE ⚜️ Greetings? In this season??
Happy birthday, James Booker.
- DAVE ⚜️ Greetings? In this season??
(2 months ago)
New Orleans Jazz Museum
Happy Birthday, James Booker! The Piano Prince of New Orleans would have been 80 today. : James Booker performing
- New Orleans Jazz Museum
(2 months ago)
Saint Nick, aka that classic name for Santa
Happy birthday James Booker, one of the greatest piano players the world has ever known. Would have been 80 today
- Saint Nick, aka that classic name for Santa
(2 months ago)
ThePistol &TheQueen
Happy Birthday to one of our favourites of all time. The Genius. James Booker, \"True\" via
- ThePistol &TheQueen
(2 months ago)
Chris Darling
Happy Birthday !!
- Chris Darling
(2 months ago)
Mecozzi Alfredo
James Booker, \"True\" via Birthday
- Mecozzi Alfredo
(2 months ago)
Maria Byrne
Happy birthday, James Booker (RIP)
- Maria Byrne
(2 months ago)
Marshall of Rock
Happy Birthday - December 17
James Booker (Jerry Garcia Band, sessions, solo) b. 1937 d. 11/8/83
Carlo Little (
- Marshall of Rock
(2 months ago)
Nick Miller
Happy birthday James Booker. One of my heroes
James Booker True Montreux 1978
- Nick Miller
(2 months ago)
NOLA Concierge
Happy Birthday Mr. James Booker
- NOLA Concierge
(2 months ago)
Doe Starbird
Happy (would be) 79th birthday, James Booker. I m sure the ghosts at the Leaf are talking you up today.
- Doe Starbird
(2 months ago)
G L-f de Villiers
James Booker, \"True\" via Oh, how we love James Booker! Happy Birthday!
- G L-f de Villiers
(2 months ago)
The Perlich Post
Remembering the late piano great on his birthday with a typically stellar performance clip
- The Perlich Post
(2 months ago)
TomDAntoni
Happy Birthday James Booker
- TomDAntoni
(2 months ago)
David Simon
Genius is a man most like himself, said Monk.
Happy Birthday, James Booker. Who could be you, other than you?
- David Simon
(2 months ago)
ClassicGuitarStore
Happy Birthday, James Booker!
- ClassicGuitarStore
(2 months ago)
JazzLunatique
Happy birthday James Booker. You have given me an understanding unparalleled of the mysteries of
- JazzLunatique
(2 months ago)
North Trenton
And Happy Birthday to Brian Hayes, Art Neville, Kerry Packer (d. 2005), John Kennedy Toole (d. 1969), Calvin Waller
- North Trenton
(2 months ago)
Stephen Merelman
Happy birthday, James Booker. Live at the Maple Leaf Bar, 1983 via
- Stephen Merelman
(2 months ago)
Lefty\'s Records
Happy Birthday to the late James Booker & Sara Dallin of Bananarama
- Lefty\'s Records
(2 months ago)
O.C. Blues Society
Happy Birthday to James Booker! Dig it:
- O.C. Blues Society
(2 months ago)
Know Louisiana
Happy birthday, James Booker! Watch this interview from the great documentary
- Know Louisiana
(2 months ago)
All About Jazz
Happy Birthday, James Booker!
- All About Jazz
(2 months ago)
KalineCountry
December 17, Happy Birthday James Booker.
- KalineCountry
(2 months ago)
Michael Koman
Happy James Booker\'s birthday! He was a bit crazy but one of the best piano players & weirdly great singers ever:
- Michael Koman
(2 months ago)
Mr. Addyberries
neworleansbabydolls: . Happy Birthday James Booker(December 17, 1939-November 8,...
- Mr. Addyberries
(2 months ago)
Thomas Drezet
Happy birthday James Booker!
- Thomas Drezet
(2 months ago)
Arnold Burks
On another note, Happy Birthday to one of my fav NOLA musicians! James Booker
- Arnold Burks
(2 months ago)
Jill K. Robinson
Happy James Booker birthday! Why you should care about the Bayou Maharajah:
- Jill K. Robinson
(2 months ago)
Know Louisiana
Happy birthday to James Booker, the man who told us that, united, our thing will stand.
- Know Louisiana
(2 months ago)
The Perlich Post
Happy Birthday James Booker! Too bad didn\'t know anyone who could play piano like him:
- The Perlich Post
(2 months ago)
Save Your Soul!
God damn thank you James Booker. And Happy Birthday
- Save Your Soul!
(2 months ago)
Brian W Boyles
Someone should make public comment: \"Happy birthday, James Booker,\" and drop mic.
- Brian W Boyles
(2 months ago)