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Wednesday 4 June 2014

Rock and Roll Wednesdays: Huey "Piano" Smith

Huey "Piano" Smith (born January 26, 1934, New Orleans, Louisiana )

Rock and Roll Great, Singer/Songwriter and Pianist, Huey "Piano" Smith, had his records overdubbed with the vocals of popular white Artist of the day and they in turn had huge hits. He is a true pioneer of the Rock and Roll Genre. Please take a listen here and have a great Wednesday: You made me cry, Don't you just know it, Don't you know yackamo and Boogie Woogie flu


 

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huey_%22Piano%22_Smith
Background Information
Birth nameHuey Smith
BornJanuary 26, 1934 (age 88)
New OrleansLouisianaUnited States
GenresRock and roll
Rhythm and blues
OccupationsPianist
InstrumentsPiano
Years active1949–present
LabelsSavoy RecordsAce Records,Imperial Records

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