Esquerita was the stage name of singer, songwriter and pianist Eskew Reeder Jr.
He was born in Greenville, South Carolina, on November 20, 1935, and died in Harlem on October 23, 1986, of AIDS.
He is credited with influencing rock and roll pioneer Little Richard, though the extent and nature of Reeder's influence or vice-versa is uncertain.

...an impression from the recent exhibition " Rock Žn`Roll Fever" at the Caricatura Museum, Frankfurt
Paintings by the artist Guido Sieber, living and working in Berlin, Germany