James Carroll Booker III (December 17, 1939 – November 8, 1983) was an American New Orleans rhythm and blues keyboardist and singer. Flamboyant in personality and style, and a pianist of extraordinary technical skill, he was dubbed "the Black Liberace." His 1960 recording "Gonzo" reached No. 43 on the Billboard magazine record chart and No. 3 in R&B, and he toured internationally in the 1970s. After being mainly a rhythm and blues artist, Booker later fused this genre with jazz... [more on Wikipedia]
James Booker began charting in 1960 with Gonzo.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Gonzo
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