1995 – Lawrence “Booker T.” Laury dies in Memphi…

1995 – Lawrence “Booker T.” Laury dies in Memphis at age 81. The boogie woogie/barrelhouse blues pianist performed regularly from the ’20s to the ’50s. His only U.S. album, “Nothin’ But The Blues,” was released when he was 80.

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