Dr. John and Allen Toussaint meet onstage at the Voice of the Wetlands set at
Jazz Fest 2010.
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Listen in on Wednesday, June 12 as Josh Paxton joins us during the 1p hour
to talk Dr. John and play a few tunes.
Then, at 2p, Dave Malone, Alex McMurray, and Paul Sanchez will join Big D on
'Sittin' At The Crossroads' to pay tribute to Spencer Bohren.
And Tom McDermott wi...
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Herlin Riley in the Jazz Tent in 2017. Photo by Marc PoKempner.
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We are sad to report that guitarist and bandleader Paul "Lil Buck" Sinegal,
"Master of the Stratocaster," has passed at the age of 75. For decades, he
was a major player in Louisiana R&B, Blues, and Zydeco.
He may be best known for playing with Clifton Chenier and Buckwheat...
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Ironing Board Sam performs on Stage 2 in 1979. Photo by Burt Steel, courtesy
of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Archive.
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It is with heavy hearts we share that Spencer Bohren has passed away after a
strong battle with prostate cancer.
Called a “modern day troubadour,” his experiences shaped his music, which
always showcased his great love for America’s wealth of traditional folk,
blues, gosp...
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Bobby Rush in the Blues Tent at Jazz Fest on April 27, 2018. Photo by Marc
PoKempner.
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The Blind Boys of Alabama and Dr. John in 2015. Photo by Louis Crispino.
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1 tequila fantastic virtues 02:25 virtue recording studios
2 Piece of Clay Marvin Gaye 05:12 You're the Man
3 That's Alright Ranky Tanky 03:22 Ranky Tanky
4 Hold Down Miss Winey Glen Adams 03:05 The Bunny Lee Rocksteady Years
5 Thief In The Night Ben & Spence 02:36 The Fame St...
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