Madison
Disques Pop 1962 – MPO 3089
French EP
notes:
James Carroll Booker III was an American New Orleans rhythm and blues
keyboardist and singer. Flamboyant in personality and style, and a pianist
of extraordinary technical skill, he was dubbed "the Black Liberace.
His 1960 recording "Gonzo" reached No. 43 on the Billboard magazine
record chart and No. 3 in R&B, and he toured internationally in the 1970s.
credits:
rec. 1960-62 in Houston, James Booker, org;
unknown tp, saxes, g, b, dr
tracklist:
A1 Gonzo
Written By – Malone
A2 Cool Turkey
Written By – Malone
B Tubby (Part 1 & 2)
Written By – Booker-Malone-Frank
James Carroll Booker III was an American New Orleans rhythm and blues
keyboardist and singer. Flamboyant in personality and style, and a pianist
of extraordinary technical skill, he was dubbed "the Black Liberace.
His 1960 recording "Gonzo" reached No. 43 on the Billboard magazine
record chart and No. 3 in R&B, and he toured internationally in the 1970s.
credits:
rec. 1960-62 in Houston, James Booker, org;
unknown tp, saxes, g, b, dr
tracklist:
A1 Gonzo
Written By – Malone
A2 Cool Turkey
Written By – Malone
B Tubby (Part 1 & 2)
Written By – Booker-Malone-Frank
