Image for Bayou Maharajah

Bayou Maharajah

Lily Keber directs this documentary examining the life and music of legendary New Orleans pianist James Booker.

Considered by peers to be one of the most influential rhythm and blues musicians of his time, Booker first rose to prominence as a child prodigy before entertaining audiences across America and Europe with his unique playing style and eccentric live performances.

Featuring rare live performance footage and archive interviews, the film also includes insight from the likes of Dr John, Allen Toussaint and Harry Connick Jr.

Read More
Available
£15.31 Save 14.50%
RRP £17.99
Add Line Customisation
Deleted
Add to List
Product Details
Lily Keber
CADIZDVD146
0844493061465
DVD (DVD )
Region 0  Learn More
English
30/09/2016
2013
Feature, Documentary
1
Retail/Rental
98 mins
(Ex) Exempt.
Special Features
  • Interactive Menus
  • Scene Access
  • Interviews: Harry Connick Jr, Ronald Markham, Josh Paxton, Allen Toussaint, George Winston, Dr John, Tom McDermott, Hugh Laurie
  • Other Documentary: 'Booker in High School and at M&J Recording Studios', 'Booker in New Orleans, New York and London'