Lafayette Leake, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lafayette Leake

American musician

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1919

Place of Birth: Mississippi, United States

Date of Death: 14-Aug-1990

Profession: pianist, musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Lafayette Leake (June 1, 1919 – August 14, 1990) was a blues and jazz pianist, organist, vocalist and composer who played for Chess Records as a session musician, and as a member of the Big Three Trio, during the formative years of Chicago blues.
He played piano on many of Chuck Berry's recordings.