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by blueorleansradio · 02/01/2013

New Orleans #NOLA music calendar for Jan. 31-Feb. 6, 2013 #MARDIGRAS http://nola.tw/Ji

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1931 - Harold Raymond Battiste was born on this day. He is a music composer, arranger, performer and teacher, and a native of New Orleans, Lousiana. He started the first African American musician-owned record label, All For One, better known as AFO Records in 1961. His other professional contributions as a producer and arranger include Joe Jones' "You Talk Too Much", Lee Dorsey's "Ya Ya", and Sonny and Cher's "I Got You Babe". He produced Dr. John's earliest albums, and spent thirty years in Los Angeles, including fifteen years with Sonny and Cher. In 1989, he joined Ellis Marsalis on the Jazz Studies faculty of the University of New Orleans

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1931 - Harold Raymond Battiste was born on this day. He is a music composer, arranger, performer and teacher, and a native of New Orleans, Lousiana. He started the first African American musician-owned record label, All For One, better known as AFO Records in 1961. His other professional contributions as a producer and arranger include Joe Jones' "You Talk Too Much", Lee Dorsey's "Ya Ya", and Sonny and Cher's "I Got You Babe". He produced Dr. John's earliest albums, and spent thirty years in Los Angeles, including fifteen years with Sonny and Cher. In 1989, he joined Ellis Marsalis on the Jazz Studies faculty of the University of New Orleans

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