Professor Longhair
Full Name: Professor Longhair (Henry Roeland Byrd)
Birth Date: December 19, 1918
Deceased Date: January 30, 1980
Artist Bio:
Influential and pioneering New Orleans R&B singer and pianist, switched to blues and rock ‘n’ roll and later jazz, won a posthumous Grammy for the collection House Party New Orleans Style (1987), died of a heart attack on 1/30/1980, age 61
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