What's Happening? Hope everyone is having a good Mardi Gras. My
name is Murf Reeves and a I host a show here on WWOZ, the Monday New Orleans
music Show. The platform is all things New Orleans, plus Louisiana and a
little Mississippi and Texas. New Orleans Music ...
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1 I Am Paradise Alternative Quartet 03:53 We Muzik Vol. 3 Trinidad & Tobago
2 If He Walked Today Arthur Conley 02:31 Kent 358 - Arthur Conley - I'm
Living Good 1964 - 1974
3 New World Order Curtis Mayfield 05:38 New World Order
4 01 It's A Man's Man's World Renée Geyer 03:35 ...
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1) Carnival is in full swing this weekend! Cork, Oshun, and Cleopatra roll
today and plenty more is happening Uptown, downtown, and elsewhere on
Saturday and Sunday. Check out the parade schedule here. New Orleans is also
hosting the NBA All-Star Game this weekend so, uh......
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We were pleased to welcome the students of Sophie B. Wright High
School's "Da Wright Way" Brass Band for the February edition of Cuttin'
Class earlier today! This band, led by director Mr. Barnes,
returned to Cuttin' Class after nearly four years just before a busy
Carniva...
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Louisiana native artists are no strangers when it comes to the Grammy Awards.
The recent 59th Annual Grammy Awards also had a fair showing of Louisiana
artists, most notably, Bobby Rush’s win for Best Traditional Blues Album
with Porcupine Meat. Here is a look back at some ...
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Happy to announce our upcoming feature on Tank & the Bangas! This rising
group was founded at an open mic set in 2011 and hasn't slowed down since.
Leader Tarriona "Tank" Ball is an accomplished spoken-word performer who
integrates poetry slam style and art into the Bangas ...
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Acclaimed guitar-virtuoso Brian Seeger and his immensely talented group,
Organic Trio, released their sophomore follow-up entitled Saturn’s Spell.
Seeger, who holds the Alvin “Red” Tyler Professorship at UNO’s Jazz
Studies Program, is joined by Jean-Yves Jung (France) on or...
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Congratulations to Bobby Rush, winner of a 2017 Grammy Award for Best
Traditional Blues Album for his latest Porcupine Meat! Rush is a native of
Homer, Louisiana who has been nominated for a Grammy Award three other times.
This year marks his first win.
Rush is not your ty...
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1 People Get Ready Reuben Wilson / Bernard 'Pretty' Purdie /
Grant Green Jr. 06:13 The Godfathers Of Groove
2 Hickory Wind Regina Carter 04:37 Southern Comfort
3 Stormy Monday Blues Johnny 'Hammond' Smith 04:38
The Stinger Meets The Golden...
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