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From his recent Magic Honey release, Cyril Neville covers a Canadian guitar
rock classic: Rush's "Working Man," with Royal Southern Brotherhood's Mike
Zito and New Orleans legend Cranston Clements on guitar.
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In This Issue
Celebrating Our Volunteers
2013 in One Hundred Photos
Holiday Season Events
End of Year Giving
Video Playlist: Holiday Music, WWOZ-style
Joan of Arc Parade, January 6
Best of the Beat Awards, January 18
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If you're in New Orleans on the night of Wednesday, December 18, I'm inviting
you to come out and celebrate the holidays at my first-ever Swingin' Holiday
Party. Feel free to bring friends, because this party is for everyone. It's
just my way of sharing gratitude and good c...
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Here's 1990s legend, the late Beau Jocque (born Andrus J. Espre, 11/1/1953 -
9/10/1999), with one of the biggest selling songs in Zydeco history, "Beau
Jocque Boogie".
"Beau Jocque" (Creole for Big Guy) was a 35-year-old electrician, injured and
temporarily paralyzed, when ...
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This program requires an appetite, as we sample four different Po-Boys at
Mahony’s with Chef Jason Sanders. We start off with the Peacemaker, a
sandwich with fried oysters, bacon and cheese and work our way through to the
alligator sausage po-boy with a smokey tomato musta...
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I prepared a cake for the desert table during the WWOZ holiday/birthday party
last Friday. Many people expressed to me how much they enjoyed the cake,
asked for the recipe and even offer to purchase one for an upcoming party.
SO.... If you would like the recipe please email...
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I prepared a cake for the desert table during the WWOZ holiday/birthday party
last Friday. Many people expressed to me how much they enjoyed the cake,
asked for the recipe and even offer to purchase one for an upcoming party.
SO.... If you would like the recipe please email...
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Here's Susan Cowsill with a raucous (and hilarious) rendition of "You're a
Mean One, Mr. Grinch" on December 11, 2009 at Chickie Wah Wah, during the CD
release party for Threadhead Records' A Very Threadhead Holiday compilation
CD. That's Matt Perrine and Craig Klein on hor...
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In this short (3 min, 30 sec), beautifully produced piece from Yamaha Music
Group, Anders Osborne talks about his life and music, his song writing
process ("The songs are what's calling me"), and more. It was shot behind the
scenes during an "All Access" photo shoot in Wash...
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