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20. Juni 2015 · Harold Battiste, a prolific New Orleans jazz musician who contributed to the careers of artists like Sonny and Cher, Sam Cooke and Dr. John, died on Friday, June 19. He was 83. He was 83.
by Harold R. Battiste Jr. with Karen Celestan. The Historic New Orleans Collection 2010. hardcover • 8" × 10" • 208 pp. 75 color images, 61 b/w images. ISBN 978-0-917860-55-3. Available from The Shop at The Collection for $28.95. Unfinished Blues is the story, told in his own words, of New Orleans composer, producer, arranger, educator ...
Recorded in 1961, Prince La La was the first artist on AFO Records and this was his “hit.”. 1962. Ya Ya – Lee Dorsey. Lee Dorsey’s first “hit” produced by Battiste in 1961. 1965-1966. These are four of the “hits” by Sonny and Cher with Harold Battiste as their music director, arranger and co-producer. I Got You Babe.
Early life and education. Jon Batiste was born in Metairie, Louisiana, to a Catholic family. He grew up in Kenner, Louisiana. Batiste is a member of a New Orleans musical dynasty, the Batiste family, that includes Lionel Batiste of the Treme Brass Band, Milton Batiste of the Olympia Brass Band, and Russell Batiste Jr. At the age of 8, he played percussion and drums with his family's band, the ...
Harold also played piano for Tom Waits‘s songs “Whistlin’ Past The Graveyard” and “A Sweet Little Bullet From A Pretty Blue Gun” on Blue Valentine (1978).Battiste has also been a lecturer at several colleges, and in 1989, he joined Ellis Marsalis on the Jazz Studies faculty of the University of New Orleans.
The Batiste family of New Orleans includes twenty-five or more musicians, [1] including. Harold Battiste (1931–2015), composer and arranger. Alvin Batiste (1932–2007), American jazz clarinetist. Jon Batiste (born 1986), American jazz pianist [2] Lionel Batiste (1931–2012), American jazz musician. Russell Batiste Jr. (1965–2023 ...
10. Apr. 2024 · Had it not been for Harold R. Battiste Jr. and his creativity, the records and these singers might not have been as successful. Battiste, also known as “Dr. Bat,” was a composer, producer, arranger, educator and jazz ambassador. He launched the careers of Sonny & Cher and Cooke, and transformed Malcolm John Rebennack Jr. into Dr. John.
