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If you've got some extra time this holiday weekend (or maybe you're just
bored at work!), check out what our video team has been up to lately.
There are two different rabbit holes for you to go down:
Our live video stream recordings, well over 150 of them, in reverse
chron...
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Open Your Windows Open Your Doors.
Tune in Wednesday November 21 at 10:00 p.m. as the Wednesday Night Kitchen
Sink Snow pays tribute to the Great Billy Delle by rebroadcasting an
“Archive Edition” of a Records from the Crypt Show originally aired Feb
2011 in which Billy ha...
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1 Skokian Carlos Malcolm & His Afro-Jama 02:42
Skamania-The Sound Of The Soil
2 Strange Man Dorothy Love Coates 04:07 The
Essential Gospel Sampler
3 The Challenge The Staple Singers 03:43 We'll
Get Over '70
4 Man, Oh Man T...
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Original Pinettes Brass Band joined us in the studio this afternoon for a
special sneak preview of their performance at Treme Creole Gumbo Fest! See
them Sunday, November 18 in Armstrong Park.
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1) This Friday and Saturday, WWOZ and New Orleans Airlift are honored to
host the Sun Ra Arkestra, historic pioneers of the musical language of human
liberation through Afrofuturism, under the legendary leadership of Director
Marshall Allen at the Music Box Village. This is...
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Longtime WWOZ show host Billy Delle has passed away at the age of 76. His
family announced his cause of death as Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He
hosted Records From The Crypt on WWOZ, hours of "scratchy 45s," as he
referred to them, of New Orleans R&B from the 1950s and 1...
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The Silver Swan Ragtime Interpreters joined host Sally Young in the studio
this morning for a hopping Thursday morning! Check out their set below.
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Improv Across The Arts, a Tricentennial Conference, will be taking place at
venues across New Orleans starting Friday, November 30 and running through
Sunday, December 1. This dynamic conference is bringing together
internationally known performers, artists, and scholars in...
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Landry Walker's The Chosen Ones Brass Band joined us in the studio this
afternoon for the November edition of School Groove! Check out their
performance below. This is the group that won the 'Class Got Brass'
competition last spring.
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