January 6 was the beginning of the 2022 Carnival season in New Orleans and
also the 610th birthday of Joan of Arc. Last year, Jeanne d'Arc parade in
the French Quarter was canceled but this year, the Krewe de Jeanne d'Arc
held their annual procession, and Joan's sword was b...
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The Mardi Gras season is finally upon us again! Here's the parade schedule
for 2022 (subject to change; please email carrie@wwoz.org with updates or
corrections):
Monday, February 28
2pm Red Beans - Marigny
2pm Dead Beans - Bayou St. John
2pm Feijao/Green Beans - Bywater
5...
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Gabrielle Cavassa performed at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center on
Saturday, December 11, 2021 as part of the Jazz & Heritage Foundation's
fall concert series! Check out her full set in the player below.
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The New Orleans Jazz Vipers performed at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage
Center on Saturday, December 4, 2021 as part of the Jazz & Heritage
Foundation's fall concert series! Check out their full set in the player
below.
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1 these boots are made for walkin' ozzie torrens and his exciting orchestra
02:33 boogaloo in apartment 41 (mono)
2 Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.) Edwin Starr 02:23 Soul Master
3 Doing Our Ting Dave And Ansel Collins 03:02 Rare Funk Vol. 11-Creole Funk
4 Uhh (part 1 & 2) Dyke & t...
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1 Here Comes Santa Claus Byron Lee & The Dragonaires 02:17 Christmas Party
Time In The Tropics
2 I Remember, I Believe LIZZ WRIGHT 05:31 Fellowship
3 Who Took the Merry Out of Christmas The Staple Singers 02:25 Let's Make
Christmas Mean Something! Volume II: More Soulful Yul...
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1 Bookie J-Zone 03:22 J-Zone & Pablo Martin are The Du-Rites
2 There's a Creator Roscoe Robinson 03:15 Holy Spirit, Spiritual Soul &
Gospel Funk from Shreveport's Jewel Records CD2
3 You've Got To Save Me Laura Lee 03:17 The Hot Wax-Invictus Anthology
4 Halfway To Paradise Do...
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Indians a-comin' to Mardi Gras 2022! WWOZ was on hand as Big Chief Kevin
Goodman celebrated his birthday on December 4 in Chalmette. An impromptu
practice broke out as the Flaming Arrows members were joined by other Black
Masking Indians to celebrate Goodman's birthday and ...
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1 Chili Mac Preston Love 03:39 Preston Love's Omaha Bar-B-Q
2 Do Your Thing Marion Gaines Singers 05:39 Soul Gospel, Vol.2
3 Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me) Bettye Swann 02:53 Bettye Swann
4 Soul Mine Lee Dorsey 03:59 Night People
5 I'll Get Along Ann Peebles 02:13 Go...
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