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Playlist for September 7, 2007 from 11:00AM - 2:00PM

Current New Orleans Time: Fri, 7:54am
Show Host(s): Olivia Greene

Playlist Date & Time: 9/7/2007 11:00AM - 2:00PM

Program: Archived Playlist for Olivia Greene

My first time as a substitute host at WWOZ (for Bill DeTurk's Friday \"New Orleans Music Show\") was GREAT FUN!

I believe WWOZ is the greatest radio station in the world from BOTH sides of the mike!

Playlist Tracks

Lil' Queenie & the Percolators
My Darlin' New Orleans
The Big Ol' Box of New Orleans (CD 1)
Shout
2004

There were several callers asking the identity of this song and expressing their enjoyment of it
Earl King
No Place Like New Orleans
The Big Ol' Box of New Orleans (CD 3)
Shout
2004
New Orleans Helsinki Connection
Go to New Orleans
At Last
New Orleans Helsinki Connection Records
2004

A caller who said he was from Seasaint Studio asked the identity of this song's artist and CD title because he liked it very much.
(George French vocals) Bob French's Original Tuxedo Jazz Band
New Orleans
Livin' the Legacy
Royal Tuxedo Records
2003
Rick Trolsen
Milenburg Joys
Sunrise on Bourbon Street
Lort Records
2007
Davell Crawford Movement
Tipitina
Smell the Roses, WWOZ CD #23
Friends of WWOZ
2005

A caller asked if this was recorded at Piano Night (answer: yes), and which WWOZ CD it is on.
Raymond Myles
Hallelujah
The Big Ol' Box of New Orleans (CD 3)
Shout
2004

Spiritually energetic song from the late, great Raymond Myles.
One of my own personal favorites which never fails to lift my mood.
(Juanita Brooks vocals) Bob French's Original Tuxedo Jazz Band
God Bless the Child
Livin' the Legacy
Royal Tuxedo Records
2003

One of the greatest voices to come out of New Orleans.
Preservation Hall Hot 4
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
Smell the Roses, WWOZ CD #23
Friends of WWOZ
2005
Irma Thomas
Shelter in the Rain
After the Rain
Rounder
2006

Her Grammy-winning CD.
WWOZ Programmer David Torkonowsky plays piano on this particular song.
Al Carnival Time Johnson
The Lower Ninth Ward Blues
The Lower Ninth Ward Blues (CD single)
Patty Lee Records
2007

The perfect balance with Al's song Carnival Time, demonstrating the strong spirit of new Orleanians even in the face of tragedy and loss.
The Quintet
You Can't Take That Away From Me
Smell the Roses,WWOZ CD # 23
Friends of WWOZ
2005
Johnny Adams, Germaine Bazzle, and George French
Mood Indigo
Mood Indigo
Rounder
1997

email from web stream listener from Washington DC raved about this song and inquired how to obtain the CD
Joe Liggins and his Honeydrippers
Pink Champagne
The Specialty Story
Specialty

year not know to me, but most likely from the 1990's (it's a compilation of re-issues)
The Sleeping Giant James Winfield
Lonely, Lonely Nights
Lonely, Lonely Nights
Southland Records
2007

This is Jame's first release in 40 years, hence the appropriate Sleeping Giant moniker.
Dirty Dozen Brass Band
My Feet Can't Fail Me Now
Our New Orleans
Nonesuch
2005

This is a benefit CD for Katrina survivors that flows nicely from song to song, not so common in compilations.
Kermit Ruffins with Rebirth Brass Band
Mr Big Stuff
Throwback
Basin Street Records
2005
The Wardell Quezerque Band
(That's Who I Am) Mr. Big Stuff
Sixty Smokin' Soul Senders
Funky Delicacies
2002

Wardell produced the well known Jean Knight hit Mr. Big Stuff.
This is a very funky answer record.
Joe Krown Organ Combo
Chicken Legs
Music Ready for Ears, WWOZ CD # 24
Friends of WWOZ
2006
Al Reed
99 44% Pure Love
Sixty Smokin' Soul Senders
Funky Delicacies
2002

The title refers to a popular saying from a soap commercial back in the day.
The Explosions
Hip Drop (Parts 1 and 2)
Eddie Bo's Funky Funky New Orleans
Funky Delicacies
2007

This compilation is a great party CD.
Chubby Newsome
Hip Shakin' Mama
Gettin' Funky (CD 4)
Proper Records
2001
Charmaine Neville
The Right Key But the Wrong Keyhole
The Big Ol' Box of New Orleans (CD 4)
Shout
2004
Bobby Marchand
There Is Something On Your Mind (Parts 1 & 2)
The Very Best of Bobby Marchan
Collectables
1999

This is the legendary recitation record from the talented cross-dresser who was also one of Huey Piano Smith's Clowns on many of HIS records.
The Gaturs, featuring Willie Tee
More Bear
Wasted
Tuff City Records
2007

We send this out with love and appreciation to Willie Tee,who passed away shortly after this radio show aired.
Prince La La
She Put the Hurt on Me
Let the Good Times Roll
Crescent City Soul
2002

Prince La La did not die from a gunshot, but did pass away at an early age.
Oliver Morgan
Who Shot the La La
New Orleans Party Classics
Rhino
1992

Oliver Morgan passed away recently. He left us with this great party classic.
The New Leviathan Oriental Foxtrot Orchestra
Intro and Under the Mellow Arabian Moon
Burning Sands
Camelback Records
2003
The Pfister Sisters
Heebie Jeebies
All's Well That's Boswell
Audiophile
2000

This CD contains arrangements from New Orleans own pre-Andrews Sisters Boswell Sisters, who are actually more akin musically to Lambert and Ross than to the often compared Andrews Sisters.
Banu Gibson and New Orleans Hot Jazz
I've Got My Fingers Crossed
The Sounds of New Orleans, WWOZ CD # 22
Friends of WWOZ
2004
(Wendell Brunious vocals) Tuxedo Band
The Sheik of Arabi
At Tradition Hall
Tuxedo Records
2006

I've been told that this recording, originally made in 1978, was made shortly after the passing of band-leader Albert Papa French.
Marcus Belgrave
Let the Good Times Roll
You Don't Know Me
Marcus Belgrave Records
2007

This new CD from the legendary Marcus Belgrave brings to mind that one should show musicians our gratitude and affection while they are still in this world.
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