JAMES BOOKER TRANSCRIPTIONS


James Booker transcriptions

Birth name: James Carroll Booker III or James Booker
Born: December 17, 1939
Died: November 8, 1983
Origin: Cape Girardeau, Missouri

James Booker was a New Orleans rhythm and blues musician born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Booker's unique style combined rhythm and blues with jazz standards. Musician Dr. John described Booker as “the best black, gay, one-eyed junkie piano genius New Orleans has ever produced.” Flamboyant in personality, he was known as "the Black Liberace".

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Baby Face, from album: Let's Make a Better World! Live in Leipzig, 1991
Besame Mucho, from album: Spiders On The Keys, 1993
Blues Rhapsody, from album: King Of The New Orleans Keyboard, 2012
Classified, from album: King Of The New Orleans Keyboard, 2012
Come Rain Or Come Shine, New Orleans Piano Wizard Live!, 1977
Drown In The River (Goodnight Irene), from album: New Orleans Keyboard King, 1996
Eleanor Rigby, from album: Spider on the Keys, 1993
Gonzo's Blue Dream, from album: Spiders on the Keys: Live at the Maple Leaf Bar, 1993
Junco Partner vers.1, from album: James Booker - Junco Partner, 1993
Junco Partner vers.2, from album: King of the New Orleans Keyboard, 1996
Keep on Gwine, from album: New Orleans Piano Wizard: Live!, 1977
Let's Make a Better World, from album: Let's Make a Better World! Live in Leipzig, 1991
Little Tune For Lefty, from album: Let's Make a Better World! Live in Leipzig, 1991
Medley-Blues Minuet - Until the Real Thing Comes Along - Baby Won't You Please Come Home, from album: James Booker - Junco Partner, 1993
Medley: Slow Down, Bony Maronie, Knock On Wood, I Heard It Through The Grapevine, Classified, from album: Resurrection Of The Bayou Maharajah, 1993 [first 6:50]
On the Sunny Side of the Street, from album: New Orleans Piano Wizard: Live!, 1977
Papa Was A Rascal, from album: Spiders on the Keys: Live at the Maple Leaf Bar, 1993
Pixie, from album: James Booker - Junco Partner, 1993
Pop's Dilemma, from album: Junco Partner, 1976
Professor Longhair Medley: Tipitina/Bald Head, from album: Classified (Remixed & Expanded), 2013
Put Out the Light, from album: James Booker - Junco Partner, 1993
Rockin' Pneumonia & The Boogie Woogie Flu, from album: Gonzo: James Booker Live 1976
Sixty Minute Man, from album: Carnegie Hall IN Hamburg, 1976
Slowly But Surely, from album: The Piano Prince of New Orleans, 1976
Something Stupid, from album: New Orleans Piano Wizard: Live!, 1977
So Swell When You're Well, from album: Let's Make a Better World! Live in Leipzig, 1991
St. James Infirmary, from album: 1993
Tell Me How Do You Feel, from album: New Orleans Piano Wizard: Live!, 1977
Tico Tico, from album: Spiders on the Keys: Live at the Maple Leaf Bar, 1993
Tipitina Loberta, from album: King of the New Orleans Keyboard, 1995
Tipitina, from album: James Booker: Manchester '77
Too Much Blues, from album: Gonzo: James Booker Live 1976

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