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James "Sugarboy" Crawford performs as a guest of Jo Cool Davis in the Gospel
Tent on May 6, 2012. Photo by Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee.
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Katey Red performs as part of The Bounce Shakedown at the Congo Square Stage
on May 6, 2012. Other performers included Big Freedia, Keedy Black, and DJ
Poppa. Photo by Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee.
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In the summer of 1981, WWOZ founder Jerry Brock engineered a 90-minute WWOZ
program, hosted by a then 43-year-old Art Neville. It was called Art
Neville's 13th Ward Bag, in acknowledgement of the neighborhood where he and
his brothers had grown up, and Art still lived. The ...
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Happy birthday to Branford Marsalis! He was born on this date in 1960. Photo
at Jazz Fest 2007 by Leon Morris.
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Happy birthday to Wayne Shorter! He was born on this date in 1933. Photo at
Jazz Fest 2016 by Kichea S. Burt.
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New Wave Brass Band leads a parade in 2012.
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photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and at our Jazz
Fest 50 page, all year long to see them, plus more celebration of the big
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1 Ju Ju Infernal Blues Machine 03:38 Adios Amigo
2 Too experienced Bob Andy 03:11 Songbook
3 Clean Up Your Own Yard Jackie Moore 03:08 The Complete Atlantic Recordings
4 If You Ain't Here George Jackson 02:49 Old Friend - The Fame Recordings Vol
3
5 Circuits Overloaded Inez F...
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