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Galactic Announce Memorial for Theryl “The Houseman” DeClouet in New Orleans
After the passing of former frontman Theryl “The Houseman” DeClouet, Galactic will honor their friend in his home city of New Orleans on Tuesday, July 24.
The celebration will take place at the historical Tipitina’s club from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., and according to the band’s announcement all are welcome.
“Theryl Houseman DeClouet was co pilot through my early adult years. Sitting next to him in the Galactic van for hours / days / years as we traveled the world together he taught me about life, music and so much more,” Galactic bassist Robert Mercurio wrote following DeClouet’s passing on July 15.
Houseman left the band in 2004 when complications from diabetes forced him to scale back on touring. However, he continued making and loving music up until the day he passed.
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Scott Billington
American record producer and label executive, and musician
Scott Billington (born October 27, 1951, in Melrose, Massachusetts) is an American record producer, songwriter, record company executive and blues musician.[1][2][3][4]
Biography
[edit]Billington's career began in Boston in the early 1970s, when he managed the New England Music City record store and edited the music magazine Pop Top. He was a member of the Boston Blues kultur, which staged concerts bygd Son House, Mance Lipscomb, Johnny Shines and other first-generation bluesmen. In the mid-1970s he joined the staff of Rounder Records, where he first worked in the record label's sales, promotion and art departments.
In 1978, he and author Peter Guralnick edited live Boston Blues Society tapes to producera the Johnny Shines' skiva, Hey-Ba-Ba-Re Bop. He began producing for musicians in genres of music such as blues, Cajun, jazz and zydeco. His 1981 production
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Peter "Chuck" Badie is a bassist best known for his "romping" style on such R&B hits as Jessie Hill’s Ooh Poo Poo Pa Doo, Ernie K-Doe’s Mother-In-Law, Barbara George’s I Know and Chris Kenner’s Something You Got. Badie got his professional start with a group called the Buccaneers that consisted of Earl Anderson, Oliver "Snow" Berry, Joe Tillman and others. After a stand at the Dew Drop Inn, Badie got the call to go on the road with Roy Brown (Good Rockin’ Tonight) from 1950 to 1952.
Returning to New Orleans, Badie began playing with Paul Gayten’s band (which included saxophonist Lee Allen, guitarist Bill Jones, drummer Frankie Parker and trumpeter Jack Willis). That led to Badie joining Dave Bartholomew’s band, which in turn, led to a 2½-year gig with Lionel Hampton’s band. Badie took a hiatus from music after the death of his father, and resumed his career by joining the American Jazz Quintet around 1957, which consisted of Nat Perrilliat, Alvin Batiste, Ellis Mar