In remembrance of this day in 2005…
Crescent City Snow, Susan Cowsill
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5aN2GZSE9ss
We Don’t Fear the Water, Chuck Perkins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DsPn7dLie4
Rebuild, Renew, Nine Lives Cast Recording
https://www.youtube....
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The band from Riverdale High School joined host Ron Phillips on the
first School Groove of the 2018-19 school year this afternoon! Check out
their energetic performance below, and keep showing your support for the
young musicians of New Orleans by tuning into School Groove ...
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Photographer and author Eric Waters talks about his new book, "Freedom's Dance," including how it all came together, and how the advent of cell phone photographers has changed second line culture and his own photography.
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WWOZ was on hand at the Blue Moon Saloon in Lafayette, La. on August 15, 2014
as Lazy Lester hopped onstage with the Lil Buck Sinegal Band to perform 'They
Call Me Lazy.' Those harmonica skills!
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1 Eastern Rock The Skatalites 04:36 Return Of The
Big Guns
2 Far Celestial Shores Mavis Staples 02:55 One
True Vine
3 Higher And Higher Queen Esther Marrow 03:47
feat. The Harlem Gospel Singers
4 Tears Of A Clown (1975) ...
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1) Krewe of O.A.K. rolls out its "Midsummer Mardi Gras" on Saturday! It all
kicks off from the Maple Leaf starting at 7p.
2) The 2018-19 second line season kicks off this Sunday with a parade from
The Valley of Silent Men! Get all the info, including route sheets, for this...
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Leslie Johnson, better known as Lazy Lester, passed away Wednesday, August 22
at the age of 85 after a battle with stomach cancer. He was a wonderfully
gifted blues musician and performer who is widely known as a pioneer of the
swamp-blues genre.
Lazy Lester was born June...
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Strange Roux joined Big D on Sittin' At The Crossroads this afternoon!
Check out their performance below.
Songs:
1. Got You Runnin'
2. Helpless
3. Love Is Gone
Jason Kareores - guitar
Matt Schmitt - bass
Cody Lee - guitar
Jamie Hill - vocals
Chris O'Guinn - drums
Chris ...
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If you missed my special tribute (Saturday, August 18) to Aretha Franklin on
my Soul Power show, featuring only LP cuts from her mid 70s-mid 80s albums,
please enjoy at the following link, courtesy of WWOZ's Two Week Archive:
wwoz.org/listen/archive/show.php?date=2018-08-18...
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