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Roland Guerin
Bassist Roland Guerin has performed with such greats as George Benson, Jimmy Scott, Frank Morgan, Vernel Fournier, and Gerry Mulligan and has recorded with other artists including Ellis Marsalis, Marcus Roberts, and Allen Toussaint.
Guerin writes music for genres spanning pop, gospel, rock, R&B, classical, folk, and country. He made his debut as a bandleader in 1998, collaborating with trumpeter Nicholas Payton, guitarist Mark Whitfield, pianist Peter Martin, and drummer Donald Edwards. Guerin also plays with local favorites Herlin Riley, Dr. Michael White, Germaine Bazzle, Shannon Powell, and Leah Chase.
WWOZ is honored to have such a fine musician support us with a live performance during our Spring 2010 Membership Drive. Hosted by T.R. Johnson.
Dave Renson and Major Bacon
Dave Renson spent 10 years honing his chops with J.D. Hill and The Jammers and has appeared several times at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. He also has been featured in the band of blues harmonica player Pat Ramsey.
His new trio, Major Bacon, includes drummer Bill Hjortsberg and bassist Eloise Davis. They will be coming into WWOZ studios to perform during the Spring 2010 Membership Drive. Hosted by Marc Stone.
Walter "Wolfman" Washington
Walter "Wolfman" Washington is a New Orleans living legend. His soulful guitar playing and low-down funky songs have been entertaining both local and international audiences for a long time.
Walter started his career off as a teenager in the 1950's by backing vocalist Lee Dorsey and then Johnny Adams, "The Tan Canary." His long-standing gigs at the Maple Leaf and d.b.a. (to name a few) have been a special source of joy for many people.
"Wolfman" is once again showing his support for WWOZ by coming in to the station to perform during the Spring 2010 Membership Drive. This will be a real treat for blues and R&B fans. Hosted by Andrew Grafe.
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Theresa Andersson
One of New Orleans' favorite singer/songwriters, Theresa Andersson has been gaining exposure and continuing to build momentum on the national and international scenes with appearances on Conan O'Brien and festivals all over the world. Her violin playing and multi-faceted musicianship won her Offbeat Magazine Best of the Beat Awards in the categories of "Best Rock Performer" and "Best Vionlinist/Fiddler."
Theresa will be coming into WWOZ's studio to perform a solo acoustic set in support of our Spring 2010 Membership Drive. Hosted by Murf Reeves.
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