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George Porter, Jr.

Born: Dec 26, 1947 in New Orleans, LA

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Styles: Funk, New Orleans R&B, Soul

Biography: Along with Art Neville, Leo Nocentelli and Zigaboo Modeliste, New Orleans R&B bassist George Porter, Jr. was a founding member of the Meters, New Orleans' premier funk band of the '60s and '70s. Porter remained in demand as a session musician for many years, and Runnin' Partner, his own 1990 album on ...Read full biography

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Runnin' Partner

Released: 1990

Label: Rounder Records

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A great bassist who played with The Meters in their glory years and has also backed many of New Orleans' finest R&B, blues, and soul vocalists got the spotlight on this '90s album. As with all Rounder ...Read full review

Funk 'n' Go Nuts

Released: 2000

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More George Porter Jr. albums: Main Albums (4), Singles & EPs (1), DVD/Video (1)

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