
Professor Longhair
Birth name: Henry Roeland Byrd
Born: (1918-12-19)December 19, 1918Bogalusa, Louisiana, U.S.
Origin: New Orleans, Louisiana
Genres: New Orleans blues, New Orleans R&B, Louisiana blues, boogie-woogie
Occupation(s): Musician, songwriter
Instruments: Vocals, piano
Years active: 1948–1980
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Professor Longhair - Wikipedia
Henry Roeland "Roy" Byrd (December 19, 1918 – January 30, 1980), better known as Professor Longhair or "Fess" for short, was an American singer and pianist who performed New Orleans blues. He was active in two distinct periods, first in the heyday of early rhythm and blues and later in the resurgence of interest in traditional jazz after the founding of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in 1970.
Professor Longhair | Biography, Songs, Significance ...
Professor Longhair, byname of Roy Byrd, original name in full Henry Roeland Byrd, (born December 19, 1918, Bogalusa, Louisiana, U.S.—died January 30, 1980, New Orleans), American singer and pianist who helped shape the sound of New Orleans rhythm and …
PROFESSOR LONGHAIR LEGACY
PROFESSOR LONGHAIR LEGACY. Henry Roeland "FESS" Byrd, Living on through Songbyrd, inc. Listen Now. About. Born of One-Nighters. Starting out, the idea of living the road band life was the last thing on our minds. After we did all the local gigs, we realized the only way for us to evolve as a band was to hit the road. Over the next five years ...
Professor Longhair | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
The cornerstone of New Orleans rhythm & blues piano, Professor Longhair’s astounding music influenced the work of Fats Domino, Dr. John, James Booker, Huey “Piano” Smith, Art Neville, and Allen Toussaint himself.
Professor Longhair | Discography | Discogs
Died 30 January 1980 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Professor Longhair can be considered as the creator of the New Orleans Rhythm & Blues. Musically active from 1949 to 1964, he made a comeback in the early 1970s. Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 (Early Influence).
Professor Longhair | Biography & History | AllMusic
A natural-born card shark and gambler, Longhair began to take his playing seriously in 1948, earning a gig at the Caldonia Club. Owner Mike Tessitore bestowed Longhair with his professorial nickname (due to Byrd 's shaggy coiffure).
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Professor Longhair Biography by Bill Dahl + Follow Artist. Toweringly influential New Orleans pianist, vocalist, songwriter, and vital bridge between jazz, rock & roll, and R&B. Read Full Biography. Overview ↓ Biography ...
PROFESSOR LONGHAIR - The Bach Of Rock - Amazon.com Music
In the nineteen-forties and fifties, that was Fess's stature. Roy Byrd aka Professor Longhair, his legacy looms larger than any other musical figure with the possible exception of Louis Armstrong. On THE BACH OF ROCK, Longhair bounces buoyantly through old favorites while adding some new songs into the mix.
Professor Longhair - Go To The Mardi Gras - YouTube
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Big Chief - Professor Longhair - YouTube
Professor Longhair plays Big Chief, rare recording from the 1973 Montreux Jazz Festival. (I have been searching a long time for a live performance of Fess pl...
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Professor Longhair - Alligator Records
New Orleans is said to be a city where having a party has been elevated from a casual pastime to a way of life. Nobody understood this better than Professor Longhair, one of the pioneers of New Orleans rhythm & blues. His influence can be heard in Fats Domino, Allen Toussaint and Dr. John, among many others.
Professor Longhair : NPR
Preserving The Home, And History, Of New Orleans' Piano Professor January 5, 2013 • Any New Orleans piano player worth his fingers owes …
Professor Longhair | Fats Domino
Professor Longhair Another major piano player around town was Professor Longhair (stage name for Roy Byrd). His music differed from Domino's in a few ways.
Professor Longhair on Spotify
Justly worshipped a decade and a half after his death as a founding father of New Orleans R&B, Roy "Professor Longhair" Byrd was nevertheless so down-and-out at one point in his long career that he was reduced to sweeping the floors in a record shop …
Professor Longhair – Songs & Albums
Professor Longhair's contribution to the New Orleans musical vocabulary is immeasurable. In addition to penning the standards "Mardis Gras in New Orleans" and "Tipitina," he was a major influence on pretty much every pianist who ever played in that town.
Professor Longhair - Blues Foundation
Professor Longhair No performer embodied the spirit of New Orleans more than Henry Roeland Byrd, better known as Professor Longhair. His lasting influence on the Crescent City scene belies the fact that he often struggled to make a living from music and had only one hit on the Billboard charts (‘Bald Head,’ 1949).
Professor Longhair | New Orleans Legend | Music Inside Out ...
This week’s show is devoted to Henry Roeland Byrd, a.k.a. Professor Longhair, and features some of his most ardent musical disciples. We hear from David Torkanowsky, Reggie Scanlan, and Allen Toussaint. We’re also talking with Longhair’s daughter, Pat. As Longhair might say, we’re gonna “Ball the Wall!” Piano Players Rarely Play ...
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About Professor Longhair Justly worshipped a decade and a half after his death as a founding father of New Orleans R&B, Roy "Professor Longhair" Byrd was nevertheless so down-and-out at one point in his long career that he was reduced to sweeping the floors in a record shop that once could have moved his platters by the boxful.
Professor Longhair | Discografia | Discogs
Died 30 January 1980 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Professor Longhair can be considered as the creator of the New Orleans Rhythm & Blues. Musically active from 1949 to 1964, he made a comeback in the early 1970s. Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 (Early Influence).
Mardi Gras In New Orleans — Professor Longhair | Last.fm
Henry Roeland "Roy" Byrd (December 19, 1918 – January 30, 1980), better known as Professor Longhair also known as "Fess", was a New Orleans rhythm & …
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Professor Longhair Henry Roeland Byrd, also known as Professor Longhair, was a New Orleans rhythm& blues pianist whose career started in the late 1940s and who came to personify the city's cultural renaissance of the 1970s.
Professor Longhair : 1949 CD (2014) - Classics R&B ...
This exacting chronological survey of Professor Longhair's first recordings is a welcome alternative to the usual reissue practice of mingling some of these tracks with later material from the early '50s. As is often the case with the Classics Chronological series, a succession of historical sessions bolstered with all of the available ...
Professor Longhair, Rugged & Funky (2020) - IMDb
Directed by Joshua J. Bagnall. With Dr. John, Allen Toussaint, Jon Cleary, Henry 'Professor Longhair' Byrd.
Professor Longhair – Tipitina Lyrics | Genius Lyrics
Tipitina Lyrics: Tipitina tra la la la / Whoa la la la-ah tra la la / Tipitina, oola malla walla dalla [little mama wants a dollar] / Tra ma tra la la / Hey Loberta, oh poor Loberta / Girl you hear
Tipitina - Wikipedia
"Tipitina" is a song written and made famous by Professor Longhair. The song has been widely covered, and the Professor Longhair version was recorded in 1953 for Atlantic Records. "Tipitina" was first released in 1953. A previously unreleased alternate take (also recorded in 1953) was released on the album New Orleans Piano in 1972.
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Professor Longhair was the New Orleans Piano genius who contributed a soundtrack to the Crescent City. Famed for songs like "Go To The Mardi Gras", "Bald Head" and "Big Chief", Professor Longhair, or "Fess" for shirt, mixed the blues with an infectious Caribbean style waltzing rhumba that has never been duplicated.
Professor Longhair: Live in Chicago - PopMatters
As his friend, student, and musical partner Dr. John put it, "Professor Longhair was the guardian angel of the roots of New Orleans music. He was a one-of-a- kind musician and man, and he defined ...
Professor Longhair ~ Songs List | OLDIES.com
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The Bach of Rock | Professor Longhair
The Bach of Rock by Professor Longhair, released 08 May 2020 1. Bald Head (She Ain't Got No Hair) 2. Mardi Gras in New Orleans 3. Boyd's Bounce 4. Bye Bye Baby 5. East St. Louis Baby 6. Professor Longhair's Boogie 7. Tipitina 8. Big Chief 9. Jambalaya 10. Got My Mojo Workin' 11. How Long Has That Train Been Gone 12. Rum & Coca-Cola 13.
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Professor Longhair (December 19, 1918 – January 30, 1980; born Henry Roeland Byrd, also known as Roy "Bald Head" Byrd and as Fess) was a New Orleans blues singer and pianist. Professor Longhair is noteworthy for having been active in two distinct periods, both in the heyday of early rhythm and blues, and in the resurgence of interest in tradi…
Professor Longhair – Live In Chicago | Louisiana Music Factory
Professor Longhair emerged as a force in the New Orleans musical community with his initial recordings for the Star Talent label out of Houston and his series of 78s for Mercury, Atlantic and Federal Records issued between 1949 and 1953. He first drew attention from the record-buying public with sides like
Professor Longhair | LyricWiki | Fandom
New Orleans: 88 (1972) Go To The Mardi Gras Looka No Hair Everyday, Everynight Tipitina Boyd's Bounce Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand If I Only Knew Cuttin' Out East St. Louis Baby In The Night New Orleans Piano (1972) In the Night Tipitina Hey Now Baby Walk Your Blues Away Hey Little Girl Willie Mae Professor Longhair Blues Ball the Wall Who's Been Fooling You Boogie Woogie …
Professor Longhair – The Bach Of Rock ( 2CD Set ...
Roy Byrd aka Professor Longhair, his legacy looms larger than any other musical figure with the possible exception of Louis Armstrong. On The Bach Of Rock, Longhair bounces buoyantly through old favorites while adding some new songs into the mix. Fess’s infectious vocals, jaunty ivory-tickling, and funky groove provide the ultimate soundtrack ...
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It's My Fault, Darling Lyrics: It's my fault! / For coming home from work early last night / It's my fault! / For coming home from work early last night / Whoa, didn't know that you had company ...
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PROFESSOR LONGHAIR - TIPITINA LYRICS
Professor Longhair - Tipitina Lyrics. Tipitina tra la la la Whoa la la la-ah tra la la Tipitina, oola malla walla dalla [little mama wants a dollar] Tra ma tra la la Hey Loberta
Professor Longhair - A tale of three cities: New Orleans ...
Tipitina's, by the way, is a legendary club in New Orleans where Professor Longhair used to play until his death in 1980. And it was, of course, named after one of his songs. There's also a foundation named after this song. And it was established to encourage the heritage of music in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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Henry Roeland "Roy" Byrd, better known as Professor Longhair or "Fess" for short, was an American singer and pianist who performed New Orleans blues. He was active in two distinct periods, first in the heyday of early rhythm and blues and later in the resurgence of interest in traditional jazz after the founding of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in 1970.
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Professor Longhair (December 19, 1918 – January 30, 1980; born Henry Roeland Byrd, also known as Roy "Bald Head" Byrd and as Fess) was a New Orleans blues singer and pianist. Professor Longhair is noteworthy for having been active in two distinct periods, both in the heyday of early rhythm and blues, and in the resurgence of interest in ...
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Henry Roeland "Roy" Byrd (December 19, 1918 – January 30, 1980), better known as Professor Longhair, was a New Orleans blues singer and pianist. Professor Longhair is noteworthy for having been active in two distinct periods, both in the heyday of early rhythm and blues, and in the resurgence of interest in traditional jazz after the founding ...
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Professor Longhair AKA Henry Roeland "Roy" Byrd (December 19, 1918 – January 30, 1980) was a New Orleans blues singer and pianist. He was active in two distinct periods, first in the heyday of early rhythm and blues and later on during the resurgence of interest in traditional jazz surrounding the beginnings of the New Orleans Jazz and ...
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Professor Longhair: Spar CODE: N/A: Recording Type: Live: Further Details Title: London Concert, The: 30th Anniversary Artist: Professor Longhair Catalogue Number: V6 2044 JSP8811 Barcode: 0788065881122 Format: CD Condition: New Number Of Discs: 1 Release Date: 2008-03-03 Running Time: 44.50