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Deacon John Moore (John Moore) was born on 23 June, 1941 in United States, is an American musician. Discover Deacon John Moore's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

Popular As John Moore
Occupation Musician, bandleader, actor
Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 23 June, 1941
Birthday 23 June
Birthplace N/A
Nationality United States

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1941

Deacon John Moore (born June 23, 1941, New Orleans, Louisiana) better known as Deacon John, is a blues, rhythm and blues and rock and roll musician, singer, actor, and bandleader.

John Moore was given the name "Deacon" by one of his band members.

He did not like the name at first.

He thought everyone would assume he was a gospel singer and never get gigs.

However, based upon his early reputation, and at the urging of a music promoter, he decided to keep it and has been "Deacon John" ever since.

Moore grew up in New Orleans' 8th Ward.

He plays guitar and is the brother of the Creole scholar Sybil Kein.

He is a cradle Catholic.

1950

He was active on the New Orleans R&B scene since his teens, and became a session man on many hit recordings of the late 1950s and the 1960s, including those by Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas, Lee Dorsey, Ernie K-Doe, and others.

His band The Ivories at New Orleans' Dew Drop Inn attracted an enthusiastic following, sometimes upstaging visiting national acts Moore was hired to open for.

While highly regarded locally and by his fellow musicians, lack of hit records under his own name kept him from the national fame achieved by a number of his peers.

1987

Moore had his first taste of acting 1987 by appearing in the horror film Angel Heart.

2000

In 2000 Moore was inducted into the Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame.

2003

He is featured in the documentary segment Going Back to New Orleans: The Deacon John Film and the concert CD, Deacon John's Jump Blues (2003).

he remains a local favorite on the New Orleans music scene.

2005

In addition, Keith co-founded the experimental music event Noizefest in 2005 with local producer Sir Stephen, as an alternative, modern addition to the Jazzfest festivities.

2006

On July 25, 2006 Moore became president of the local branch of the American Federation of Musicians.

2007

On April 10, 2007, Moore's son Keith was shot and killed at the age of 42, in New Orleans.

Keith was locally famous in New Orleans as ambient noise artist, Jambox Pyramid, and member of the punk band Manchild.

2008

In January 2008, Deacon John was selected to close the Inauguration of Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal by performing "God Bless America" with the 156th Army Band and a Navy fly-over of jets, and later headline the Governor's Inaugural Ball.

In 2008, in ceremonies and performance at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, Deacon John was inducted into The Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

2010

Moore also guest starred in a few episodes of Treme during 2010.

2013

Moore did not appear on the big screen again until 2013 when he had a cameo in another horror film,

The Last Exorcism Part II.