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Barrelhouse Chuck (Charles Goering, July 10, 1958 – December 12, 2016) was an American Chicago blues and electric blues pianist, keyboardist, singer, and songwriter. He claims to be the only Chicago blues pianist to have studied under Sunnyland Slim, Pinetop Perkins, Blind John Davis, Detroit Junior, and Little Brother Montgomery. His work has appeared on fourteen albums. Goering was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, and learned to play the drums by the age of six. He later graduated to the piano. He relocated with his family to Gainesville, Florida, before he first heard a Muddy Waters record. It was...

There is more than one artist with the name Barrelhouse. Two are mentioned below. I. A blues band from the Netherlands (1974 – 1986, 1993 – present) Formed: 1974, the Netherlands Members: Johnny Laporte - guitar Jan Willem Sligting - bass Guus Laporte - guitar Han van Dam - piano Bob Dros - drums Tineke Schoemaker - vocals (till 1985; again after 1993) Jony de Boer - vocals (1985 - 1986) John Laporte and Jan Willem Sligting left Oscar Benton's Blues Band in 1974 to form Barrelhouse, first as an instrumental group. Soon Tineke Schoemaker joins them. They are very...