Description
James Booker's 1977 New Orleans performance showcases his virtuosic piano, soulful vocals and wildly inventive blend of blues, jazz and R&B. On CD.
James Booker's dazzling 1977 New Orleans performance captures the legendary pianist at his most unpredictable and virtuosic. Moving between blues, jazz, R&B, gospel and pop standards, Booker reshapes familiar songs with his distinctive piano style, soulful vocals and spontaneous arrangements. This live set offers a portrait of one of New Orleans music's most enigmatic talents, now on double CD.
Track Listing
Disc 1:- Let Them Talk
- A Taste of Honey
- Sunny Side Of The Street
- Come Rain Or Come Shine
- Classified
- Life
- Please Send Me Someone To Love
- Junko Partner
- Baby Won't You Please Come Home
- Papa Was A Rascal
- Tico Tico
- A Taste Of Honey
- St. James Infirmary
- Please Send Me Someone To Love
- Something
- Classified
- Junco Partner
- Classified
- Sunny Side Of The Street
- Come On In My House / One Hell A Nerve
- Untitled Instrumental
- Besame Mucho
- True
- Let Them Talk
- Tico Tico / Papa Was A Rascal
- Send Me Someone To Love
- Life
- Make A Better World
- Junko Partner
- Goodnight Irene/All By Myself/Sunny Side of The Street
Additional Details
Label: Night Train International
Genre: Blues
Language: English
Run Time: 120:01 mins
Region: 0
Release Date: 01/08/27
UPC: 048612200623