Film/Video

Best of 'OZ 2017: Fats Domino Second Line

Sun, 12/31/17
We're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! We lost one of the all-time greats this year-- Fats Domino passed away on October 24 at the age of 89. Thousands of fans poured into the streets of the 9th Ward for a tribute second line to the beloved Fat Man, an international su... Read more

Best of 'OZ 2017: Southern Decadence

Fri, 12/29/17
We're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! This one features some highlights from Southern Decadence, a six-day LGBTQ event held over Labor Day weekend each year in New Orleans. The weekend includes a parade through the French Quarter on the Sunday before Labor Day.  Read more

Best of 'OZ 2017: Valley of Silent Men

Sun, 12/24/17
We're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! In this, the Valley of Silent Men kick off the 2017-18 second line season in New Orleans on August 27 (in the rain!). This shows the start of the parade as the club members step out of Tapp's on S. Rocheblave then takes you inside ... Read more

Best of 'OZ 2017: Cyril Neville & Swamp Funk

Tue, 12/26/17
We're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! In this, Cyril Neville & Swamp Funk perform 'Big Chief Jolly' at WWOZ on July 6. The song's namesake is the Neville Brothers' uncle and Big Chief of famous The Wild Tchoupitoulas. The tribe's 1976 album The Wild Tchoupitoulas is no... Read more

Best of 'OZ 2017: D.L. Menard

Sun, 12/24/17
We're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! In this, Cajun music legend D.L. Menard performs his hit, 'The Back Door / La Porte d'en Arrière' with his usual backup, the Jambalaya Cajun Band, at Cajun Zydeco Fest on June 24. He passed away just over a month later, on July 27. Read more

Best of 'OZ 2017: Tom McDermott & Aurora Nealand 'I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry'

Thu, 12/21/17
We're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! In this, Tom McDermott and Aurora Nealand perform at their regular gig at Buffa's in June. Both perform in various capacities with a number of different musicians. Aurora can also be seen regularly with Panorama Jazz Band, The Roya... Read more

Best of 'OZ 2017: Latinos in New Orleans

Tue, 12/19/17
We're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! In this one, we take a look at the long history of Latinos in New Orleans, including the original "Spanish Quarter," exploited laborers who rebuilt the city after Katrina, and music by those who live in the city today. For more fr... Read more

Best of 'OZ 2017: A Night at Ooh Poo Pah Doo Bar

Mon, 12/18/17
We're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! This short video is a tribute to Ooh Poo Pah Doo Bar, which closed in April 2017 after a well-loved 3 1/2 year run. The video was filmed on August 15, 2016 at one of James Andrews' regular Monday night shows. A number of Baby Dolls... Read more

Best of 'OZ 2017: Kristin Diable

Sat, 12/16/17
We're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! This one is from Kristin Diable's March 29 performance at Wednesdays in the Square, hosted by YLC New Orleans. We broadcasted and video streamed live from that week's concert, which also featured a rocking performance from Marc Bro... Read more

Best of 'OZ 2017: Quiana Lynell 'Hip Shakin' Mama'

Wed, 12/13/17
Over the coming weeks, we're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! This one is from Quiana Lynell's in-studio performance on March 20, 2017 during our Spring Pledge Drive. We have more live performances in our studio during our pledge drives than any other time of year and w... Read more

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