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Huey ‘Piano’ Smith, session man and hit maker, dead at 89

Por: The Boston Globe Life February 21, 2023

NEW YORK — Huey “Piano” Smith, one of the last survivors of an extraordinary scene of musicians and songwriters who helped make New Orleans a fundamental influence on rock ‘n’ roll with such party favorites as “Don’t You Just Know It” and “Rockin’ Pneumonia and Boogie Woogie Flu,” has died. He was 89.His daughter, Acquelyn Donsereaux, said he died in his sleep Feb. 13 at his home in Baton Rouge. She did not cite a specific... + full article



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