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'OZone Email Newsletter for August 2019

Tue, 07/09/19
In the AUGUST 2019 Issue of the 'OZone, WWOZ's monthly newsletter: WWOZ Groove Gala Happens September 5 | In Memoriam: Art Neville | Satchmo SummerFest Preview Videos | Award Season Update | Show Host Profile: Soul Sister | Volunteer Profile: Murv Granderson | Recipe: Fresh ... Read more

B.B. King: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Tue, 07/09/19
Authored by Carrie Booher
B.B. King backstage at the Fairgrounds in 1972 or 1973. Photo by John Messina, courtesy of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Archive.  In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and ... Read more

Audience in 1972: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Mon, 07/08/19
Authored by Carrie Booher
The audience at the Louisiana Heritage Fair's first year at the Fairgrounds (1972). Photo by John Messina, courtesy of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Archive.  In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest photo of the day with our audien... Read more

Video: Samantha Fish 'Need You More'

Sun, 07/07/19
Here's Samantha Fish's performance of 'Need You' at the 2018 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest! Get out there again this year, Oct. 18-20. We've got this year's lineup here.  Read more

Stage 4 in 1972: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Sun, 07/07/19
Authored by Carrie Booher
Stage 4 in 1972. Photo by John Messina, courtesy of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Archive.  In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and at our Jazz Fest 50 page, all year lon... Read more

Recipe: Roasted Peppers

Sat, 07/06/19
This recipe is a great alternative to stuffed peppers as a way to use up all those summertime bell peppers. It turns them into a handy and useful form, ready to be added to sandwiches, served as a side dish, or as a ready-make pasta sauce. They'll last in refrigerator for a... Read more

Shannon Powell: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Sat, 07/06/19
Authored by Carrie Booher
Shannon Powell performs at the tribute to Smokey Johnson at Jazz Fest 2016. Photo by Kichea S. Burt. In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and at our Jazz Fest 50 page, all y... Read more

Rhythm Room 07/05/19

Sat, 07/06/19
Authored by Allan "Alski" Laskey
1 Smoke and Nails Scone Cash Players 02:25 As the Screw Turns 2 Joy on the Other Side RUTHIE FOSTER 03:45 The Truth According to Ruthie Foster 3 That's The Way It Is Al Green 03:45 Full Of Fire 4 When the Party's Over Allen Toussaint 02:46 Mo' Southern Soul, Vol. 6: Fox Hunt... Read more

Bonnie Raitt and Roger Lewis: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Fri, 07/05/19
Authored by Carrie Booher
Bonnie Raitt and Roger Lewis perform at the Tribute to Fats Domino at Jazz Fest 2018. Photo by Kichea S. Burt. In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and at our Jazz Fest 50 p... Read more

WWOZ has received 7 Press Club of New Orleans Award Nominations

Fri, 07/05/19
WWOZ has received seven Press Club of New Orleans Award Nominations! Winners will be announced at the Press Club Awards Gala on Saturday, July 27th at the NOPSI Hotel. Best Social Media Campaign Tricentennial Music Moments WWOZ Staff Best Radio Show Live Broadcast from the... Read more

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