Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker

7.1 2013 | 90 min

Documentary Music

Bayou Maharajah explores the life and music of New Orleans piano legend James Booker, the man Dr. John described as "the best black, gay, one-eyed junkie piano genius New Orleans has ever produced." A brilliant pianist, his eccentricities and showmanship belied a life of struggle, prejudice, and isolation. Illustrated with never-before-seen concert footage, rare personal photos and exclusive interviews, the film paints a portrait of this overlooked genius.

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Title: Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker
Original Title: Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker
Year: 2013
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Rating: 7.1/10 (9 votes)
Popularity: 0.5
Runtime: 90 minutes
Genres: Documentary, Music
Director(s): Lily Keber
Writer(s): Tim Watson, Aimée Toledano, Lily Keber
Producer(s): Nate Kohn, Lily Keber
Language: English
Country: United States of America
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A
Status: Released
Tagline: 
TMDB ID: 177298
IMDB ID: tt2622390
IMDB Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2622390
TMDB Link: https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/177298
Official Site: http://bayoumaharajah.com/index.php
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Bayou Maharajah explores the life and music of New Orleans piano legend James Booker, the man Dr. John described as "the best black, gay, one-eyed junkie piano genius New Orleans has ever produced." A brilliant pianist, his eccentricities and showmanship belied a life of struggle, prejudice, and isolation. Illustrated with never-before-seen concert footage, rare personal photos and exclusive interviews, the film paints a portrait of this overlooked genius.
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