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28: 416:, and he used more of his jazz training, helping to create a distinctively different and influential New Orleans piano style. He recorded the renowned "Pass The Hatchet" under the nom de disque, Roger and the Gypsies for Joe Banashak's Seven B label as well as "Fence of Love" and "SGB" (Stone Graveyard Business) under his own name. He either wrote or produced most of the titles on Seven B records. He also worked as a record producer, with musicians including 335:
after deciding it was more popular and brought in more money. Like a lot of other local musicians Eddie frequented the premier blues venue in town, the Dew Drop Inn on LaSalle Street. He played at the Club Tijuana under the name of Spider Bocage, later forming the Spider Bocage Orchestra, which
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Eddie graduated from Booker T. Washington High School before going into the army. After his army stint, he returned to New Orleans to study at the Grunewald School of Music. There he learned piano, music theory and to sight read, and arrange music. It was at this time that he was influenced by
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playing and recording under the names The Louisiana Legends, The District Court and The Hoodoo Kings. He continued to perform frequently in New Orleans and at festivals elsewhere, and toured intermittently. He also bought a doctor's office and salon on Banks Street which he and his manager
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During the 1960s, Bo continued to release singles on a string of local record labels, including Rip, Cinderella, and Blue Jay, though only a few achieved national distribution. On these records, his style got
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He won many music awards including two Lifetime Achievement awards from the South Louisiana Music Association and Music/Offbeat Best of the Beat. His song "Hook & Sling" was featured on the
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From the early 1970s Bo worked in the music business only sporadically, after setting up his own renovation business. In 1977 he released two albums,
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converted into an eatery for fans called "Check Your Bucket" after his 1970 hit. Like his home and recording studio it was hit by
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Eddie Bo worked and recorded for more than 40 different record labels, including Ace,
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in 1955 and released more single records than anyone else in New Orleans other than
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1964: "You Are Going To Be Somebody's Fool" / "A Heap See (But A Few Know)" (Nola)
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A memorial concert was held in his memory on April 1, 2009, with guests including
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Stephenson, M. Watson, T. Wight, P. (2006) "The Curtailed Eddie Bo Interview"
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which he produced himself. In the late 1980s and 1990s he recorded with the
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His first released record in 1955 was "Baby", recorded for Johnny Vincent's
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1969: "If It's Good For You (It's Good For You) (Parts 1 & 2)" (Scram)
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1966: "Ooh Wee Baby What You Gonna Do" / "Fallin' In Love Again" (Seven B)
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Eddie Bo was survived by two sisters; Gloria Bocage-Sylva, who lives in
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recordings, compositions, productions and arrangements. He debuted on
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1962: "Check Mr. Popeye (Part 1)" / "Now Let's Popeye (Part 2)" (Swan)
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1965: "Our Love (Will Never Falter)" / "Lucky In Love" (Blue Jay)
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1968: "Lover And A Friend" / "If I Had To Do It Over" (Seven B)
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1967: "Stone Graveyard Business" / "Solid Foundation" (Seven B)
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1958: "I'll Keep On Trying" / "I Love to Rock and Roll" (Ace)
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1963: "Just Like a Monkey" / "Have Mercy on Me" (Cinderella)
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1961: "Dinky Doo" / "Everybody, Everything Needs Love" (Ric)
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and he toured with DeVille as well. He later joined up with
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Eddie Bo at his club Check Your Bucket in New Orleans (2004)
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1969: "That Certain Someone" / "Love Has Been Good" (Scram)
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1962: "Bless Us All" / "When You Cry Your Heart Out" (Rip)
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1960: "Tell It Like It Is" / "Every Dog Got His Day" (Ric)
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1966: "Let Our Love Begin" / "From This Day On" (Seven B)
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1956: "Too Much Of A Good Thing" / "Dearest One" (Apollo)
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1961: "Dinky Doo" / "Everybody, Everything Needs Love" (
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1956: "My Heart Was Meant For You" / "I Cry Oh" (Apollo)
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1956: "Please Forgive Me" / "I'll Be Satisfied" (Apollo)
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1962: "You're The Only One" / "You're With Me" (Chess)
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1960: "It Must Be Love" / "What a Fool I've Been (Ric)
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1956: "Tell Me Why" / "Hey Bo" (Instrumental) (Apollo)
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1962: "You're The Only One" / "You're With Me" (Rip)
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1967: "All I Ask Of You" / "Skate It Out" (Seven B)
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1964: "Gotta Have More" / "Come With Me" (Blue Jay)
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1963: "I Found A Little Girl" / "Hold Me" (At Last)
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1960: "Ain't It the Truth Now" / "Warm Daddy" (Ric)
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1957: "Indeed I Do" / "Every Day and Every Night" (
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Bo was also named 440:, Mary Jane Hooper, 386:Slippin' and Slidin' 283:Eddie Bo grew up in 258:, Cinderella, Nola, 1346:Soulful Kinda Music 995:Shoot From The Root 543:Oakland, California 510:Death and aftermath 303:, who played with 268:New Orleans R&B 207:, was an American 201:Edwin Joseph Bocage 112:New Orleans R&B 48:Edwin Joseph Bocage 1471:"Working Vacation" 1453:2007-09-29 at the 1268:2008-07-06 at the 1156:The New York Times 1034:Nine Yards of Funk 982:The Hook and Sling 957:Back Up This Train 890:Brink Of A New Day 549:Popular references 529:, Irma Thomas and 297:Professor Longhair 285:Algiers, Louisiana 73:September 20, 1930 1469:Chun, Gary C. 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Index

Eddie Bo at his club Check Your Bucket in New Orleans (2004)
New Orleans
Louisiana
Picayune, Mississippi
Blues
New Orleans R&B
funk
soul
Vocals
piano
Ace
Chess
Ric
Apollo
Eddiebo.com/
singer
pianist
New Orleans
jazz
blues
soul
funk
Ace Records
Fats Domino
Apollo Records
Checker
Chess
Ric
Allmusic
New Orleans R&B

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