James Booker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

James Booker

American musician

Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1939

Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Date of Death: 08-Nov-1983

Profession: singer, pianist, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

James Carroll Booker III (December 17, 1939 – November 8, 1983) was a New Orleans rhythm and blues keyboardist born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Booker's unique style combined rhythm and blues with jazz standards.
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John described Booker as "the best black, gay, one-eyed junkie piano genius New Orleans has ever produced." Flamboyant in personality, he was known as "the Black Liberace".