Harry Connick Jr

James Booker: New Orleans Piano Wizard; 25 Years Gone

Sal Nunziato | Posted 11.06.2008 | Entertainment

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Sal Nunziato

The name James Booker means very little in most parts of the world. In New Orleans, and to a great number of musicians, mainly piano players, the name James Booker is holy. Not bad for someone who was once called "the best black, gay, junkie piano player who ever lived."

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Harry Connick Jr. Runs Afoul Of China's Crazed Censors

AP | CARA ANNA | Posted 03.13.2008 | Entertainment

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SHANGHAI, China — Singer-pianist Harry Connick Jr. is the latest Western performer to bump up against China's cultural restrictions. Connick sa...

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Bugs in the Belfry: The Crazy Genius of Bug

Kim Morgan | Posted 09.27.2007 | Entertainment

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Kim Morgan

I heard jeers, witnessed walk-outs and when the credits rolled, grumblings of "wanting my money back." I however, couldn't wait for the fascinating freak-out to come out on DVD.

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Harry Connick Jr In New Orleans: "Things Are Going To Change

AP | Stacey Plaisance | Posted 09.13.2007 | Entertainment

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Harry Connick Jr. walked through the Bourbon Street jazz club where he performed as a child, saying repeatedly how amazed he is that so little has cha...

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