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Welcome to the WWOZ Show Host Blog! This is where our beloved deejays sound off on pretty much anything they want.

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Ya Heard Me? Don't miss the New Orleans opening "Where They At" this week!

Authored by: A.J. Rodrigue (Boudin Man) [Show Host]
Submitted: Mon, 04/19/2010 - 1:06pm
Tag(s): Live event, Special Show, and Show host blog

Film Screening - Ya Heard Me?
Tuesday April 20, 2010
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Multi-purpose room, 5th floor, The Ogden Museum of Southern Art.

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Anders Osborne, Stanton Moore and Robert Walters performing on Kitchen Sink 10 to 12 Show Wednesday Night April 21 at 10:00 p.m.

Authored by: A.J. Rodrigue (Boudin Man) [Show Host]
Submitted: Sun, 04/18/2010 - 11:05pm
Tag(s): Special Show and Show host blog

Tune in Wednesday night April 21st at 10:00 p.m. as Anders Osborne, Stanton Moore and Robert Walters will perform LIVE ON AIR from 10:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. (Midnight).

You'll hear the new stories about both of their releases Anders Osborne's "American Patchwork" and Stanton Moore's "Groove Alchemy."

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Sitting In for Tom Morgan

Authored by: Olivia Greene [Show Host]
Submitted: Thu, 04/15/2010 - 11:26am
Tag(s): Reflections and rants and Show host blog

Olivia Greene is happy to be hosting the Wednesday morning Traditional Jazz Show while Tom Morgan is on personal leave. You can tune in to WWOZ Wed. from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM (US Central Time) to hear a different flavor...

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Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews to visit WWOZ

Authored by: Lisa Barrios [Show Host]
Submitted: Wed, 04/14/2010 - 4:14pm
Tag(s): Special Show and Show host blog

Be sure to listen in tomorrow, when Troy " Trombone Shorty " Andrews will be coming up to talk about his new CD " Backatown ". That's Thursday, April 15, @ 10:15 a.m.
Don't miss it !!

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Sarah Quintana Live On Tuesday Morning Set

Authored by: Mark LaMaire [Show Host]
Submitted: Mon, 04/12/2010 - 3:33am
Tag(s): Live event, Special Show, and Show host blog

If you tune into WWOZ's Morning Set this Tuesday, April 13 you will be in for a special treat as New Orleans' own Sarah Quintana will be performing live in-studio starting around 8:30 AM. Sarah earned her chops performing on the streets of the French Quarter and has since gained worldwide recognition as one of the most talented vocalists to emerge from New Orleans.

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Bradley's Circus

Authored by: Big D [Show Host]
Submitted: Wed, 04/07/2010 - 8:36am
Tag(s): Live event and Show host blog

Matanja Joy Bradley will again join us at The Crossroad, this time she's bringing the entire band.

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John Coltrane's ASCENSION on the Kitchen Sink

Authored by: David Kunian [Show Host]
Submitted: Tue, 04/06/2010 - 11:09am
Tag(s): Special Show and Show host blog

Tonight, in honor of the late great educator, jazzman, WWOZ DJ, and all around upright bad ass Don "Moose" Jamison, we'll put the epic late period John Coltrane composition "Ascension" on around 10 PM Tueday 4/6/10 on the Kitchen Sink. This is to commemorate Easter for those of us who celebrate such things.

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Primo Primer on Prima

Authored by: Your Friend [Show Host]
Submitted: Mon, 04/05/2010 - 4:13pm
Tag(s): Live event and Show host blog
Dan Meyer holding hsi trombone

Louis Prima fans, check this out.
WWOZ's own Dan Meyer (pictured), the host of Monday's Traditional Jazz show, will be part of the 14th Annual New Orleans International Music Colloquium being held in conjunction with the French Quarter Fest on Saturday.

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1953

Authored by: Tom Morgan [Show Host]
Submitted: Mon, 04/05/2010 - 9:58am
Tag(s): Special Show and Show host blog
Special Show Air Time:
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 11:00am - 2:00pm

This week we will be exploring 1953 on the Tuesday New Orleans Music Show. For the first time, I have no Louis Armstrong recordings to share but plenty from Louis Prima, Sam Butera, Smiley Lewis and the first recordings of Ernie KDoe. That's Tuesday April 6th from 11 am until 2 pm only on WWOZ. (wwoz.org)

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New Music Alert!

Authored by: Mark LaMaire [Show Host]
Submitted: Sat, 04/03/2010 - 5:36pm
Tag(s): Live event, Live music review, and Show host blog

Be on the lookout for a new band called The Mohican Scouts. I got a chance to check out this young folk duo at the Circle Bar last Sunday and they really blew me away. Songwriter Parker Hobson plays nylon-string guitar with fiery precision and is not afraid to abuse his instrument when necessary. He also brings a unique and powerful vocal presence (unfortunately, because of the sub-par P.A.

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