Justin Adams

As a featured guitarist in producer Cosimo Matassa's renowned J&M studio band, Justin Adams played on a number of the classic recordings that constitute the foundation of the New Orleans R&B and rock & roll of the 1950s and early '60s. Adams was born in the Crescent City on June 1, 1923, but little else is known of his formative years. By the early '50s, he was a steady presence at J&M, appearing ...more