CHAMPION JACK DUPREE

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Blues musician and New Orleans native who distinguished himself as a champion boxer and a powerful boogie woogie pianist.

A formidable contender in the ring before he shifted his focus to pounding the piano instead, Champion Jack Dupree often injected his lyrics with a rowdy sense of down-home humor. But there was nothing lighthearted about his rock-solid way with a boogie; when he shouted "Shake Baby Shake," the entire room had no choice but to acquiesce.

Dupree was notoriously vague about his beginnings, claiming in some interviews that his parents died in a fire set by the Ku Klux Klan, at other times saying that the blaze was accidental. Whatever the circumstances of the tragic conflagration, Dupree grew up in New Orleans' Colored Waifs' Home for Boys (Louis Armstrong also spent his formative years there). Learning his trade from barrelhouse 88s ace Willie "Drive 'em Down" Hall, Dupree left the Crescent
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CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree And His Piano album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree And His Piano
Boogie Woogie Piano 1946
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Blues From The Gutter album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Blues From The Gutter
Blues 1958
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Natural & Soulful Blues (aka Champion Jack Dupree) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Natural & Soulful Blues (aka Champion Jack Dupree)
Blues 1960
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Of The Blues (aka Now Ladies And Gentlemen This Is Old Champion Jack Dupree At The Ivories Again ...) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Of The Blues (aka Now Ladies And Gentlemen This Is Old Champion Jack Dupree At The Ivories Again ...)
Boogie Woogie Piano 1961
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE The Women Blues Of Champion Jack Dupree album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Women Blues Of Champion Jack Dupree
Boogie Woogie Piano 1961
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE The Best Of The Blues (aka Champion Jack Dupree aka Blues Collection 6) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Best Of The Blues (aka Champion Jack Dupree aka Blues Collection 6)
Blues 1963
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Portraits In Blues Vol.5 (aka Champion Jack Dupree aka  I'm Growing Older Every Day aka Mercy On Me aka Door To Door Blues) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Portraits In Blues Vol.5 (aka Champion Jack Dupree aka I'm Growing Older Every Day aka Mercy On Me aka Door To Door Blues)
Blues 1964
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Trouble, Trouble (Champion Jack Dupree Plays And Sings The Blues) (aka Portraits In Blues) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Trouble, Trouble (Champion Jack Dupree Plays And Sings The Blues) (aka Portraits In Blues)
Blues 1964
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE From New Orleans To Chicago (aka Living Blues aka Won't Be A Fool No More) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
From New Orleans To Chicago (aka Living Blues aka Won't Be A Fool No More)
Blues 1966
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree And His Blues Band Featuring Mickey Baker (aka Jack And Mickey In Heavy Blues) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree And His Blues Band Featuring Mickey Baker (aka Jack And Mickey In Heavy Blues)
Blues 1967
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE When You Feel The Feeling You Was Feeling album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
When You Feel The Feeling You Was Feeling
Blues 1968
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Anthologie Du Blues - Vol. 1 (aka Tricks aka  I Had A Dream) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Anthologie Du Blues - Vol. 1 (aka Tricks aka I Had A Dream)
Blues 1968
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Scoobydoobydoo (aka Blues Masters) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Scoobydoobydoo (aka Blues Masters)
Blues 1969
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE The Incredible (aka The Blues Man Series) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Incredible (aka The Blues Man Series)
Blues 1970
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE The Legacy Of The Blues Vol. 3 (aka The Legacy Of The Blues Vol. 1 aka The Sonet Blues Story) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Legacy Of The Blues Vol. 3 (aka The Legacy Of The Blues Vol. 1 aka The Sonet Blues Story)
Blues 1971
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE The Heart Of The Blues Is Sound (aka Home aka Jazz & Blues Collection) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Heart Of The Blues Is Sound (aka Home aka Jazz & Blues Collection)
Blues 1971
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree (Storyville) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree (Storyville)
Blues 1972
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree Meets Mickey Baker & Hal Singer : I'm Happy To Be Free (aka The Death Of Louis) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree Meets Mickey Baker & Hal Singer : I'm Happy To Be Free (aka The Death Of Louis)
Blues 1972
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Featuring Rainer Baumann, Gaggy Mrocek, Achim Reichel, Steffi Stephan, Jean-Jaques Kravetz, Ringo Funk, Stefan Wulff ‎: The Hamburg Session album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Featuring Rainer Baumann, Gaggy Mrocek, Achim Reichel, Steffi Stephan, Jean-Jaques Kravetz, Ringo Funk, Stefan Wulff ‎: The Hamburg Session
Blues 1974
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree (Friendship Records) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree (Friendship Records)
Blues 1974
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE The Blues Of Champion Jack Dupree album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Blues Of Champion Jack Dupree
Blues 1975
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE The Blues Of album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Blues Of
Blues 1976
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Shakespeare Says album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Shakespeare Says
Blues 1976
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Hums The Blues album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Hums The Blues
Blues 1977
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Hamhark & Liner Beans (aka 0.00 | 0 ratings
Hamhark & Liner Beans (aka "1977")
Blues 1977
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree, With Henry : Real Combination album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree, With Henry : Real Combination
Blues 1980
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree Meets Monty Sunshine's Jazz Band ‎: Freedom album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree Meets Monty Sunshine's Jazz Band ‎: Freedom
Blues 1980
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree & Kenn Lending ‎: I Had That Dream (aka Rockin' The Boogie) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree & Kenn Lending ‎: I Had That Dream (aka Rockin' The Boogie)
Blues 1982
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree - Brenda Bell - Louisiana Red ‎: Get You An Ol'Man album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree - Brenda Bell - Louisiana Red ‎: Get You An Ol'Man
Blues 1984
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE 1945-1946 (From Joe Davis: The Remaining Titles And Takes) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
1945-1946 (From Joe Davis: The Remaining Titles And Takes)
Blues 1986
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree & Kenn Lending Blues Band ‎: Blues Is Freedom To All album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree & Kenn Lending Blues Band ‎: Blues Is Freedom To All
Blues 1987
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Back Home In New Orleans album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Back Home In New Orleans
Blues 1990
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Walkin’ The Road album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Walkin’ The Road
Blues 1992
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE One Last Time album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
One Last Time
Blues 1993
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree Special Guest  Louisiana Red ‎: After All album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree Special Guest Louisiana Red ‎: After All
Blues 1994
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE The Gamblin' Man 1940 - 1947 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Gamblin' Man 1940 - 1947
Blues 1998
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree With Tony McPhee ‎: The 1967 Blue Horizon Session album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree With Tony McPhee ‎: The 1967 Blue Horizon Session
Blues 2005

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CHAMPION JACK DUPREE At The Wolverines Jazz Club Berne album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
At The Wolverines Jazz Club Berne
Blues 1969
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Alive, 0.00 | 0 ratings
Alive, "Live" And Well - Oh Lord, What Have I Done ...
Blues 1976
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Live! album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live!
Blues 1979
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE The Blues Jubilee Album album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Blues Jubilee Album
Blues 1984
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree With The Big Town Playboys : Live At Burnley album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree With The Big Town Playboys : Live At Burnley
Blues 1989
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE New Orleans Barrelhouse (Champion Jack Dupree 1960) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
New Orleans Barrelhouse (Champion Jack Dupree 1960)
Boogie Woogie Piano 1992
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Champion Jack Dupree Live With Freeway 75 : Bad Luck Blues album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Champion Jack Dupree Live With Freeway 75 : Bad Luck Blues
Blues 2003
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Jivin' With Jack album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jivin' With Jack
Blues 2012
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Live At Rockpalast album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live At Rockpalast
Blues 2017

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CHAMPION JACK DUPREE Junker's Blues album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Junker's Blues
Blues 1993

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