All On A Mardi Gras Day

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Here's a feature about Baby Dolls in New Orleans, produced by Eve Abrams of WWNO, the New Orleans NPR affiliate station:  http://wwno.org/post/baby-dolls-assert-their-place-parading-streets 


THIS WEEK'S TRACK LISTING:

(bed) New Birth Brass Band - "Mardi Gras In New Orleans"
(bed) Bo Dollis and the Wild Magnolias - "All On A Mardi Gras Day"
(bed) Sunpie and the Lousisiana Sunspots - "We Are the Northside Skull and Bone Gang"
Monk Boudreaux and the Golden Eagles - "Katie Mae"
(bed) Ernie K-Doe - "Here Come the Girls"
The Dixie Cups - "Iko Iko"
Professor Longhair (Earl King on vocals) - "Big Chief (complete version)"
Snooks Eaglin - "I Went To The Mardi Gras"
(bed) Donald Harrison, Jr. - "Cherokee"

(bed) Fi Yi Yi & The Mandingo Warriors - "Who Got The Fire"
Bo Dollis and the Wild Magnolias - "Handa Wanda"
Donald Harrison, Sr. and the Young Guardians of the Flame - "Golden Crown"
(bed) The Neville Brothers - "Fire On The Bayou"
Champion Jack Dupree - "Yellow Pocahontas"
The Wild Tchoupitoulas - "Indian Red"
(bed) Donald Harrison, Jr. - "Indian Blues"

NEW ORLEANS CALLING is a production of WWOZ, listener-supported community radio in the Crescent City.
Your host, writer, editor, interviewer, audio engineer, and co-producer is George Ingmire.
Dave Ankers is the producer.
Melanie Merz is the supervising producer.
Additional production by Jorge Fuentes.
National distribution is managed by Russell Shelton and Carmen Connor Post.
Web support by David Stafford.
Executive Producer is WWOZ’s General Manager David Freedman.

Special thanks to:
Sally Young and Melanie Merz, for their voice talents;
WWOZ’s Maryse Dejean, Scott Borne, Dee Lindsey, Crystal Gross, Lauren Del Rio, Leslie Molson, Beau Royster, and Dwayne Breashears.
 

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