The Singles & Albums Collection 1953-62
The Singles & Albums Collection 1953-62
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Our Take
Our Take
Ah, the sounds of the past come alive in the newest collection from rock and roll legend Huey "Piano" Smith. Spanning from 1953 to 1962, this compilation is a time capsule of infectious rhythms and catchy tunes that will have you bopping along in no time.
From the very first track, "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu," it's clear that Smith's piano skills are top-notch. His energetic playing combined with his distinctive vocals make for a truly unique listening experience. The infectious melodies and upbeat tempo make it impossible not to tap your feet along.
But it's not just the singles that shine on this collection. Smith's albums showcase his versatility as an artist, from the soulful ballads to the high-energy rockers. Tracks like "Don't You Just Know It" and "High Blood Pressure" are sure to get stuck in your head for days.
Overall, this collection is a must-have for any fan of rock and roll music. Smith's infectious energy and catchy hooks make for a truly enjoyable listening experience. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to groove to the sounds of Huey "Piano" Smith. Trust us, you won't regret it.
Track Listing
Track Listing
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About the artist
Huey 'Piano' Smith & The Clowns
Huey "Piano" Smith is a New Orleans legend with enough groove in his fingers to make even the stiffest upper lip start tapping along. Born in 1934, this piano maestro got his start playing in clubs along the infamous Bourbon Street before breaking out with his band, The Clowns, in the late 1950s. Smith is known for his infectious blend of rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and boogie-woogie that have made him a mainstay in the New Orleans music scene for decades. His playful lyrics and rollicking piano skills have earned him a dedicated following of fans who can't help but get up and dance whenever his tunes hit the airwaves. With hits like "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu" and "Don't You Just Know It," Smith has etched his name into music history as one of the pioneers of the rock and roll sound. His catchy hooks and irreverent charm have inspired generations of musicians and continue to influence artists to this day. Smith's career has been as colourful as his music, with ups and downs that have only added to his mystique. From touring with greats like Little Richard and Fats Domino to running into legal troubles, Smith's story is as captivating as his music. Now in his later years, Smith may not play as many shows as he used to, but his legacy lives on in the countless musicians he has inspired. With a style that is as infectious as it is timeless, Huey "Piano" Smith remains a true icon of the music world.
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