• Professor Longhair was born on December 19, 1918 in Bogalusa, Louisiana. He made a living as a street hustler until he started to play piano se… read more.
  • Professor Longhair remains one of New Orleans' most enigmatic and influential figures. His 'rhumba-boogie' piano took the sound of Mardi Gras to the world.
  • Henry Roeland Byrd, aka "Professor Longhair", New Orleans r&b composer, pianist. <nowiki>Professor Longhair; Professor Longhair; Professor Longhair...
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  • At that point he led a variety of groups, including the Mid Drifs, Professor Longhair and the Four Hairs, and Professor Longhair and His Shuffling Hungarians.
  • Professor Longhair was born on 19 December 1918 in Bogalusa, Louisiana, USA. He died on 30 January 1980 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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    • "Tipitina" Professor Longhair & The Meters 1974
    • Professor Longhair Internal Rhythm Right Hand Riff (VERY COOL)
  • Roy Byrd aka Professor Longhair, his legacy looms larger than any other musical figure with the possible exception of Louis Armstrong.