James Booker

About James Booker

Birth Day: December 17, 1939
Birth Place: New Orleans, LA

James Booker

James Booker net worth and salary: James Booker is a Pianist who has a net worth of $2 Million. James Booker was born in New Orleans, in December 17, 1939. New Orleans-born musician who combined rhythm and blues, jazz, gospel, stride, and Latin. He also mastered classical music, such as Bach and Chopin.
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Popular As James Booker
Occupation Pianist
Age 85 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born December 17, 1939 (New Orleans, LA)
Birthday December 17
Town/City New Orleans, LA
Nationality LA

🌙 Zodiac

James Booker’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

James Booker was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.

About

New Orleans-born musician who combined rhythm and blues, jazz, gospel, stride, and Latin. He also mastered classical music, such as Bach and Chopin.

Before Fame

He scored a recording deal in 1954 with Imperial, laying down Thinkin' 'Bout My Baby and Doin' the Hambone, as well as participating in session work with Fats Domino, Smiley Lewis, and Lloyd Price.

Trivia

He was the organist for Dr. John's Bonnaroo Revue in 1974.

Family Life

He was born into a family of Baptist ministers with his father and grandfather being preachers as well as piano players.

Associated With

He greatly impressed Arthur Rubinstein with his musicality after performing for Rubinstein in 1958 following one of the pianist's concerts.

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