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A Look Back at the Troubled Sessions for James Booker’s Final Album, ‘Classified’
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A Look Back at the Troubled Sessions for James Booker’s Final Album, ‘Classified’

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 / 28 July 2020

Producer Scott Billington remembers capturing New Orleans piano legend James Booker's final, troubled days as a performer."One night he might wander around the club, staring at the ceiling, or he might get up and imitate Woody Woodpecker."

12 Essential Performances from New Orleans’ Piano “Professors”
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12 Essential Performances from New Orleans’ Piano “Professors”

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 / 1 June 2020

New Orleans music is renowned for its piano players. Here's a dozen jams from great Crescent City keyboardists, past and present, and a little something extra.

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Various Artists: City of Dreams

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 / 12 March 2008
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James Booker: Manchester ’77

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 / 17 December 2007