Huey "Piano" Smith RIP

[Bonnies1]

That guy was one of the originators. Very few can say that. And i can't overstate the impact that groove had on me. Damn near life changing

New Orleans rock ’n’ roll pioneer Huey 'Piano' Smith has died

Fusing infectious grooves with comic lyrics, Huey “Piano” Smith created late 1950s rock ’n’ roll classics with New Orleans flair.

www.theadvocate.com

 

[Poleaux]

Yeah man, I love that old New Orleans boogie and blues. Such happy, good-time music Ooh-Wee!.

 

[jda]

Good one..

 

[1 hit wonder]

Rockin Pneumonia was one of the only vinyl records I owned, and was a 45, that I received as b-day present in 1st grade. It's one of the only normal-for-my-age pieces of music that I loved.