Tagged: Lead Belly

10/20/2013

#Texas and #Louisiana Musicians pay homage to Huddie (Lead Belly) Leadbetter @leadbellyblues with annual graveside jam http://nola.tw/OI

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06/10/2013

Song of Souls; Inspired by #Louisiana bluesman Lead Belly – Documentary captures impact of music in prison http://nola.tw/Ln

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2008 - Earl Palmer, an R&B, Rock n' Roll and Jazz drummer from New Orleans, Louisiana passed away on this day at the age of 83. He was a member of the original J&M studio band, under direction of Dave Bartholemew. Some say that Palmer is probably the most recorded drummer in history. He recorded with Little Richard, Professor Longhair, Ike & Tina Turner, Sonny and Cher and many others too numerous to name here. He played on all of Phil Spector's smash hits of the 1960's and was inducted into the Rhythm and Blues Hall of Fame. In 2000, he became one of the first session musicians to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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2008 - Earl Palmer, an R&B, Rock n' Roll and Jazz drummer from New Orleans, Louisiana passed away on this day at the age of 83. He was a member of the original J&M studio band, under direction of Dave Bartholemew. Some say that Palmer is probably the most recorded drummer in history. He recorded with Little Richard, Professor Longhair, Ike & Tina Turner, Sonny and Cher and many others too numerous to name here. He played on all of Phil Spector's smash hits of the 1960's and was inducted into the Rhythm and Blues Hall of Fame. In 2000, he became one of the first session musicians to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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