Tammy Lynn (also known as Tami Lynn), New Orleans soul singer and an original
AFO Records artist, died June 26, 2020. She was best known for her song 'I'm
Gonna Run Away From You,' which hit #4 on the UK Singles Chart in 1971.
Lynn was born in Gert Town in 1942. As a child,...
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1 Soul Serenade Beau Dollar & The Coins 02:37 Kent's Cellar Of Soul
2 Hope In A Hopeless World Pops Staples 04:27 Father Father
3 Higher And Higher Queen Esther Marrow 03:47 feat. The Harlem Gospel Singers
4 I Don't Know Why (I Love You Like I Do) Branding Iron 03:31 Deep & Gr...
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Essence Fest and "Go 4th On The River," have been canceled this year due to
COVID-19, but a few options remain if you're looking for something to do.
Amanda Shaw, Flow Tribe, and Brass-A-Holics will be performing at a drive-in
concert and fireworks event at Bucktown Harbor...
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This week on Takin' It To The Streets, Money Wasters president Ada Robertson
gets on the phone with WWOZ's Action Jackson about how the group was formed,
what goes into putting on a second line parade, how younger members are
changing the second line landscape, and much mor...
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1 cupid's holding alliance (electric indian) 02:34 mfsb - mutha funkin
sonofabitch - the truth behind the philly legend
2 Burying Ground Robert Cray 02:59 That's What I Heard
3 Does It Really Make A Difference (feat. Mavis Staples) Galactic 04:42 Into
The Deep (Deluxe Editio...
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Blues fans, check out this jam session with Henry Gray, Bobby Rush, Carol
Fran and Lazy Lester. Between songs, Gray talks about playing with Howlin'
Wolf and the reputation Wolf had as being "mean."
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Remembering the late Big George Brock with these videos captured by WWOZ at
Bogalusa Blues Fest 2014. Brock died after a long illness on April 10 in St.
Louis.
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This week on Takin' It To The Streets, Action Jackson gets on the phone with
Tamara Jackson of the Social Aid and Pleasure Club Task Force. They discuss
how the task force supports second lines, whether parades will happen in
2020, how the #SilenceIsViolence campaign tries ...
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WWOZ was on hand to live video stream Bon Bon Vivant's set from the balcony
of the New Orleans Jazz Museum on Tuesday, June 16! Check out their set
below, and tune in for our next video stream with the Shannon Powell Trio on
Tuesday, June 23 at 5pm.
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