Henri Herbert
@henriherbert · London, GB
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About this artist
AI CuratorHenri Herbert is a blues and boogie-woogie pianist who was born in France, raised in the United Kingdom, and later relocated to the United States, living in Austin, Texas, and Nashville, Tennessee. He is widely recognized for his impromptu public performances, including a viral video of him playing at London's St Pancras Train Station. He formerly performed as a member of the rock revival band The Jim Jones Revue before focusing on his solo career.
Style His style is deeply rooted in 20th-century American boogie-woogie and blues, drawing inspiration from pioneers such as Jerry Lee Lewis, Albert Ammons, and Pete Johnson.
- His impromptu performance of Gettin On Down on a public piano at London's St Pancras Train Station accumulated over 74 million views on YouTube.
- He performed as a member of the explosive rock revival band, The Jim Jones Revue.
- He has performed at notable venues and festivals worldwide, including the Blue Note in Hawaii, the 100 Club in London, and the Cincinnati Blues Fest.
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- Q&A with blazing UK musician Henri Herbert, one of the most sought-after blues and boogie pianists in the world - Blues.Gr
- Henri Herbert | Passim
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- Main — Henri Herbert Music
- Rising Stars: Meet Henri Herbert of South Austin – Voyage Austin
- Henri Herbert - YouTube
- Henri Herbert
- Henri Herbert - Pianist, YouTuber, Rock n Roller, 100 million views - classic jazz, rhythm n blues and boogie woogie styles. - Self-employed
