a great little tune by Huey "Piano" Smith and The Clowns. + Informações

Huey "piano" Smith. + Informações

PLEASE NOTE: I divided my uploads between multiple channels, Bookmark this link in your browser for instant access to an index with links to all of John1948's oldies classics. LINK: tinyurl.com Huey "Piano" Smith is an American rhythm and blues pianist whose sound was influential in rock and roll. Smith was born in New Orleans' Garden District January 26, 1934, and was influenced by New Orleans' piano innovator, Professor Longhair. He became known for his shuffling right-handed break on the piano that influenced other Southern players. Smith wrote his first song on the piano, "Roberson Street Boogie" (named after the street where he lived), when he was only eight years old, and performed the tune with a friend. They billed themselves as Slick and Dark. Smith attended McDowell High and Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans. When Smith was fifteen he began working in clubs and recording records with his flamboyant partner, Eddie Jones, who rose to fame as Guitar Slim.[4] When he was eighteen, in 1952, he signed a recording contract with Savoy Records, which released his first known single, "You Made Me Cry". In 1953 Smith recorded with Earl King. In 1955, Smith turned 21, and became the piano player with Little Richard's first band for Specialty Records. The same year he also played piano on several studio sessions for other artists such as Lloyd Price. Two of the sessions resulted in hits for Earl King ("Those Lonely Lonely Nights"), and Smiley Lewis ("I Hear You .... + Informações

PLEASE NOTE: I divided my uploads between multiple channels, Bookmark this link in your browser for instant access to an index with links to all of John1948's oldies classics. LINK: tinyurl.com Huey "Piano" Smith is an American rhythm and blues pianist whose sound was influential in rock and roll. Smith was born in New Orleans' Garden District January 26, 1934, and was influenced by New Orleans' piano innovator, Professor Longhair. He became known for his shuffling right-handed break on the piano that influenced other Southern players. Smith wrote his first song on the piano, "Roberson Street Boogie" (named after the street where he lived), when he was only eight years old, and performed the tune with a friend. They billed themselves as Slick and Dark. Smith attended McDowell High and Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans. When Smith was fifteen he began working in clubs and recording records with his flamboyant partner, Eddie Jones, who rose to fame as Guitar Slim.[4] When he was eighteen, in 1952, he signed a recording contract with Savoy Records, which released his first known single, "You Made Me Cry". In 1953 Smith recorded with Earl King. In 1955, Smith turned 21, and became the piano player with Little Richard's first band for Specialty Records. The same year he also played piano on several studio sessions for other artists such as Lloyd Price. Two of the sessions resulted in hits for Earl King ("Those Lonely Lonely Nights"), and Smiley Lewis ("I Hear You .... + Informações

Ace Records owner Johnny Vincent removed the fog horn and boat bells and whistles from the beginning....other than that, same instrumental track that was used for Ford's version.. + Informações

Thanks gatormarley for reminding me to re-post this.. + Informações

PLEASE NOTE: I divided my uploads between multiple channels, Bookmark this link in your browser for instant access to an index with links to all of John1948's oldies classics. LINK: tinyurl.com Huey "Piano" Smith is an American rhythm and blues pianist whose sound was influential in rock and roll. Smith was born in New Orleans' Garden District January 26, 1934, and was influenced by New Orleans' piano innovator, Professor Longhair. He became known for his shuffling right-handed break on the piano that influenced other Southern players. Smith wrote his first song on the piano, "Roberson Street Boogie" (named after the street where he lived), when he was only eight years old, and performed the tune with a friend. They billed themselves as Slick and Dark. Smith attended McDowell High and Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans. When Smith was fifteen he began working in clubs and recording records with his flamboyant partner, Eddie Jones, who rose to fame as Guitar Slim.[4] When he was eighteen, in 1952, he signed a recording contract with Savoy Records, which released his first known single, "You Made Me Cry". In 1953 Smith recorded with Earl King. In 1955, Smith turned 21, and became the piano player with Little Richard's first band for Specialty Records. The same year he also played piano on several studio sessions for other artists such as Lloyd Price. Two of the sessions resulted in hits for Earl King ("Those Lonely Lonely Nights"), and Smiley Lewis ("I Hear You .... + Informações

From the Snatch OST.Rate and/or comment if u like it.. + Informações

Couldn't find this bad boy on youtube so thought I'd do the honours. Splendidly upbeat version of Silent Night by Huey 'Piano' Smith & The Clowns from their very nice festive long-player 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'. + Informações

1959 release on Ace 571. The Clowns are supposedly singing the background.. + Informações

www.stevenjcarino.com | Westchester County NY Homes For Sale | Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty | Bronxville NY Huey 'Piano' Smith | Don't You Just Know It | 1958. + Informações

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Huey "Piano" Smith and The Clowns - We Like Birdland. + Informações

Huey was one of the most popular session pianists in New Orleans during the 50's and his work can be heard on many other recordings including those by Lloyd Price, Smiley Lewis, & others. But, of course, he recorded on his own as well, and in the winter of 1958 he struck gold with "Don't You Just Know It". Bobby Marchan does the lead vocal on this recording.. + Informações

Let's kick the tempo up a lot with Huey Piano Smith & the Clowns and "Little Liza Jane." This one really ROCKS. Enjoy!. + Informações

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With His Clowns.. + Informações

With a rhythm track provided by Huey "Piano" Smith & The Clowns, New Orleans native Frankie Ford rode "Sea Cruise" into rock and roll history peaking at #14 in March of 1959.. + Informações

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Soundtrack 23 (The End): Huey 'piano' Smith & The Clowns - Don't You Just Know It (short song) a film by Guy Ritchie Snatch.. + Informações

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Dr John performing a Huey "Piano" Smith medley with "High Blood Pressure/Don't You Just Know It/Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu".. + Informações

Rock, R&B. + Informações