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Fall Membership Drive: Day 10 Highlights

Fri, 11/15/13
Authored by David Stafford
10 days down, today to go in  our fall membership drive! See below for a photo gallery of Day 10 highlights. And click here for a complete list of the people who made Day 10 possible: show hosts and pitchers, musicians, phone bank volunteers, and food donors. Read more

Live From the WWOZ Pledge Party: Day 10

Thu, 11/14/13
Authored by Danielle Dietze
The Pledge Party continues with our very special friend Andrew Ward wrangling in some pledges with the world's favorite plastic chicken.  Pledge here now!  Read more

Fall Membership Drive: Day 9 Highlights

Thu, 11/14/13
Authored by David Stafford
9 days down, 2 to go in  our fall membership drive. See below for a photogallery of Day 9 highlights. And click here for a complete list of the people who made Day 9 possible: show hosts and pitchers, musicians, phone bank volunteers, and food donors. Read more

Walter "Wolfman" Washington, "Girl I Wanna Dance With You" (Live 1991)

Wed, 11/13/13
Authored by David Stafford
Here's Guardian of the Groove Walter "Wolfman" Washington on German TV, circa 1991, doing "Girl I Wanna Dance With You" from his album Sada.   Read more

Fall Membership Drive: Day 8 Highlights

Wed, 11/13/13
Authored by David Stafford
8 days down, three to go in  our fall membership drive. See below for a photogallery of Day 8 highlights. And click here for a complete list of the people who made Day 8 possible: show hosts and pitchers, musicians, phone bank volunteers, and food donors. Read more

Chillin' with 'OZilians, World-wide

Mon, 11/11/13
Authored by David Stafford
Simone, Scarborough, Western Australia I think it's amazing that this incredible tradition of music is available all over the world. Loving this station from Austalia!   Edward, Honolulu For Peggy Lou and Soul Sister from the Big Kahuna and Auntie Ruby   Pierre and Julie, Qué... Read more

Fall Membership Drive: Day 6 Highlights

Mon, 11/11/13
Authored by David Stafford
A great 6th day of our fall membership drive is in the books. See below for a photogallery of Day 6 highlights. And click here for a complete list of the people who made Day 6 possible: show hosts and pitchers, musicians, phone bank volunteers, and food donors. Read more

Music Video: Jon Cleary, "Tipitina"

Mon, 11/11/13
Authored by David Stafford
The great John Cleary does "Tipitina", filmed live at Chickie Wah Wah in New Orleans last December, a "Sitting In" video from ABIS Productions.     As a little lagniappe: an hour-plus-long (1:07:14) seminar on the New Orleans piano tradition that Cleary delivered at Loyola ... Read more

Los Po-Boy-Citos: Live in NYC

Sun, 11/10/13
Authored by David Stafford
Check out Los Po-Boy-Citos live, doing the last 3 songs( "Long Way Home (Back to New Orleans)", "Now You Know" and "Cosita Linda") from a Fat Tuesday show at Le Poisson Rouge, NYC in 2012.   Read more

Fall Membership Drive: Day 5 Highlights

Sun, 11/10/13
Authored by David Stafford
A great 5th day of our fall membership drive is in the books. See below for a photogallery of Day 5 highlights. And click here for a complete list of the people who made Day 5 possible: show hosts and pitchers, musicians, phone bank volunteers, and food donors. Read more

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