Craig Adams on the air in the WWOZ Hospitality Tent at Jazz Fest 2019. Photo
by Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee.
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WWOZ was on the scene as the Original Big 7 stepped out on Sunday, May 12!
Three brass bands and six sub-krewes came out of the clubhouse to kick off
the annual parade by the Original Big 7 Social Aid & Pleasure Club. This
video shows just the beginning of a 4 hour party th...
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Sudan parades at Jazz Fest 2019. Photo by Eli Mergel.
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest
photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and at our Jazz
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Prince of Wales parades at Jazz Fest 2019. Photo by Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee.
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest
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In this Jazz Fest at 50 Flashback, Dennis Schaibly, better known to WWOZ listeners as Big D, recalls a powerful moment during Jazz Fest 2006 as Spencer Bohren performed a new song, 'Long Black Line,' at the Lagniappe Stage.
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Diana Ross performs to a huge crowd at the Gentilly Stage at Jazz Fest 2019.
Photo by Charlie Steiner.
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest
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1 Getting Uptown (To Get Down) United 8 02:48 Atlantic 2896a
2 11_Call_On_God Sharon_Jones__the_Dap_Kings_ 03:39 Soul of a Woman
3 People Get Ready Chambers Brothers 03:53 The Time Has Come
4 Push Come To Shove Freddie McGregor 03:40 Ras Reggae Box Set
5 You Shouldn't Have Set...
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Big Chief Cheyenne Ferdinand Bigard with beadwork in progress in 1986. Photo
by Harold Baquet, courtesy of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Archive.
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest
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Jimmy Anselmo, owner of Jimmy's Music Club, first opened the club in 1978 with shows from Little Queenie & the Percolators and The Neville Brothers. Find out what it was like to be a club owner in New Orleans during those early years of the festival.
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Blacksmith at work at the Fairgrounds in 1986. Photo by Harold Baquet,
courtesy of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Archive.
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest
photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and at our J...
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