Huey "Piano" Smith

Huey "Piano" Smith (January 26, 1934 - February 13, 2023) was an American rhythm and blues pianist whose sound was influential in rock and roll. His piano playing incorporated the boogie styles of Pete Johnson, Meade Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons; the jazz style of Jelly Roll Morton and the piano playing of Fats Domino. Allmusic journalist, Steve Huey, also noted "At the peak of his game, Smith epitomized New Orleans R&B at its most infectious and rollicking, as showcased on his classic signature tune, "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu. Read more on Last.fm

Huey "Piano" Smith has 2 songs that have been featured in movies like Let It Ride and Snatch.. What is your favorite song by Huey "Piano" Smith?

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