On Wednesday, October 20, "Mr. Personality" Lloyd Price will visit Billy Delle at WWOZ at around 7 p.m. Price is a legendary New Orleans-based R&B singer whose hit "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" brought him national fame in 1952.
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BONE TONE BRASS BAND
Check out Bone Tone Brass Band this Sunday @ Lakeview Presbyterian
Church, 5914 Canal Blvd. from 5-6 p.m.
It's a free show, & seating is limited, so, get there early !!
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One of the things that saved my life after a series of unfortunate events was
A Man Named Pearl. I am talking about Pearl Fryar from Bishopville South
Carolina.
Pearl is an artist in the most purest form. A folk artist. A genius.
A black man in a small southern town, who w...
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Jelly Roll Justice is going to New York to catch the Jazz at Lincoln Center
Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis presenting “Jazz Meets Clave” (Thursday
through Saturday, October 21st through the 23rd, in the Rose Theatre). Jelly
Roll will then attend the “Smokin' Jazz Sessions ...
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ATTENTION ALL YOU ART BLAKEY & JAZZ MESSENGER FANS !!
Noted music & food writer, Sandy Warren, has a new book out, " Cookin' and
Jammin" . Sandy writes of her life with Art, & her promise to him , the
fruition of this book.
Sandy will be in New Orleans the week of Oct. 7 -...
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Meanwhiile, back in another part of town,…
A small crowd gathered to see a wild eyed madman torture his guitar until it
bled the truth, in red white and blue.
I sat back in the shadows fearing his laser beam eyes would sear a hole
through my brain. My head was dizzy and my...
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HAVEN TRINITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
PRESENTS THE 4th ANNUAL GOSPEL EXTRAVAGANZA & ART
art work by Brother Roscoe Reddix, Sr.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2010
1238 JOLIET STREET ( corner Plum)
3:00P.M.
COME HEAR & ENJOY
Brot...
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In the upcoming weeks, Your Insomniac Blues Show will be informing listeners
of a Locally Produced/Directed Feature Film en-titled "Cure for the Crash".
Stay Tuned to this Blog for information about the Feature Film Screened
during the New Orleans Film Festival October 16th...
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Guitarist John Scofield will visit WWOZ at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 21 to chat with T.R. Johnson on Jazz from the French Market. Catch Sco' with the Piety Street Band (Jon Cleary, George Porter Jr., & Terence Higgins) this Saturday at Tipitina's.
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