JAZZ piano royalty will make a special appearance in Gisborne this week when former Waiheke Jazz Festival organiser David Paquette performs at Tairawhiti Museum on Sunday.
Paquette was a Louisiana State University undergraduate and regular performer at Pat O’Brien’s bar in New Orleans’ French Quarter when he met blues musician Roosevelt “The Honeydripper” Sykes.
Sykes encouraged Paquette t...
