Henry Butler: Rhythm & Blues and Jazz

  Рет қаралды 35,378

Library of Congress

Library of Congress

Күн бұрын

Pianist, vocalist and composer Henry Butler discusses his life of teaching and performing rhythm and blues and jazz. He performs selected pieces on the piano that were influenced by his native New Orleans. Butler also shares his experience of losing his home from Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Interviewing Butler is the Library's Larry Appelbaum.
Speaker Biography: Henry Butler (b 1949 New Orleans, LA) is a pianist, vocalist and composer who began playing at the age of six and quickly assimilated the blues, rhythm & blues and jazz of his hometown. Blind since birth, Butler earned a Masters degree in vocal music. He also studied piano with George Duke, Roland Hanna and Harold Mabern, and pursued further studies in Brazilian, Afro-Cuban and other Caribbean music with Alvin Batiste. Butler's home was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. He now lives in Denver, CO.

Пікірлер
Pianist and Composer Dave Brubeck
59:38
Library of Congress
Рет қаралды 33 М.
Music Conversation: Allen Toussaint & Larry Appelbaum
38:14
Library of Congress
Рет қаралды 40 М.
Провальная Акция в Seven Eleven
00:51
Тимур Сидельников
Рет қаралды 2,7 МЛН
Drink Matching Game #игры #games #funnygames #умныеигры #matching #игрыдлякомпании #challenge
00:26
Шаурма с сюрпризом
00:16
Новостной Гусь
Рет қаралды 6 МЛН
REAL OR CAKE? (Part 9) #shorts
00:23
PANDA BOI
Рет қаралды 81 МЛН
R. Carlos Nakai: American Indian Flute Music from Arizona
57:42
Library of Congress
Рет қаралды 203 М.
Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time
54:25
Library of Congress
Рет қаралды 6 М.
Jazz Conversation: Ron Carter
1:11:25
Library of Congress
Рет қаралды 68 М.
Music and the Brain: The Mind of an Artist
1:07:23
Library of Congress
Рет қаралды 43 М.
Harvey Sachs on Arnold Schoenberg
54:23
Library of Congress
Рет қаралды 367
Jazz Conversation with Jim Hall
57:32
Library of Congress
Рет қаралды 88 М.
FADGI Still Image Video Series: Camera-Based Workstations
9:58
Library of Congress
Рет қаралды 1 М.
Stevie Wonder Performs "Sketches of a Life"
55:08
Library of Congress
Рет қаралды 216 М.
Argentine Pianist and Composer Guillermo Klein
49:34
Library of Congress
Рет қаралды 8 М.
Провальная Акция в Seven Eleven
00:51
Тимур Сидельников
Рет қаралды 2,7 МЛН