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Encyclopedia > Ed Volker
Ed Volker
Background information
Also known as Zeke
Born October 10, 1948
Origin New Orleans, Louisiana
Genre(s) swamp rock, R&B
Occupation(s) musician, songwriter
Instrument(s) vocals, keyboards
Associated
acts
The Radiators

Ed Volker, aka Zeke (born October 10, 1948) is a singer, songwriter and keyboard player from New Orleans, Louisiana, and a founding member of the swamp rock band, The Radiators. Volker is a prolific songwriter who has written hundreds of songs, including the majority of The Radiators' original material, as well as many other songs that he reserves for his solo act. October 10 is the 283rd day of the year (284th in Leap years). ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... Nickname: The Crescent City, The Big Easy, The City That Care Forgot, NOLA (acronym for New Orleans, LA) Location in the State of Louisiana and the United States Coordinates: Country United States State Louisiana Parish Orleans Founded 1718 Mayor Ray Nagin (D) Area    - City 350. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Roots Rock is a classic, early American sound distinct in early 70s bands, such as Creedence Clearwater Revival and Three Dog Night. ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified with the purpose of making music. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The Radiators are a rock and roll band from New Orleans, Louisiana, who have combined the traditional musical styles of their native city with more mainstream rock and roll and R&B influences to form a type of swamp-rock called fish-head music. ... October 10 is the 283rd day of the year (284th in Leap years). ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... Nickname: The Crescent City, The Big Easy, The City That Care Forgot, NOLA (acronym for New Orleans, LA) Location in the State of Louisiana and the United States Coordinates: Country United States State Louisiana Parish Orleans Founded 1718 Mayor Ray Nagin (D) Area    - City 350. ... This Article does not cite its references or sources. ... Roots Rock is a classic, early American sound distinct in early 70s bands, such as Creedence Clearwater Revival and Three Dog Night. ... The Radiators are a rock and roll band from New Orleans, Louisiana, who have combined the traditional musical styles of their native city with more mainstream rock and roll and R&B influences to form a type of swamp-rock called fish-head music. ...


Volker, like The Radiators, allows fans to record his live performances, for non-commercial use.


Volker has known The Radiators' guitarist Camile Baudoin since kindergarten, and the two had worked together on a variety of projects before joining The Radiators. A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. ... Camile Baudoin (born June 27, 1948) is a guitar player from New Orleans, Louisiana and a founding member of swamp rock band, The Radiators. ...


Discography

  • Lost Radio Hour - (1995)

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