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Little Freddie King: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Fri, 07/19/19

Authored by: Carrie Booher

Little Freddie King in the Blues Tent in 2012. Photo by Kichea S. Burt. Happy birthday to Little Freddie King! He'll be celebrating with a birthday bash at BJ's tonight. In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest photo of the day with ... Read more

Brass-A-Holics: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Thu, 07/18/19

Authored by: Carrie Booher

Brass-A-Holics perform on the Congo Square Stage in 2015. Photo by Leona Strassberg Steiner. 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 Fest 50 page, all year long... Read more

Lionel Ferbos: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Wed, 07/17/19

Authored by: Carrie Booher

Lionel Ferbos backstage at Jazz Fest 2010 before the 'Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong' performance in Economy Hall. Photo by Pat Jolly. Ferbos was born on this date in 1911. In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest photo of the day... Read more

Video: John Papa Gros 'Traveling Mood'

Tue, 07/16/19

John Papa Gros performs 'Traveling Mood' as part of his tribute to Dr. John at WWOZ on June 6, 2019. Gros will be making his WWOZ Groove Gala debut on Thursday, September 5! Get your tickets here now and join us! Read more

Irma Thomas 2019: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Tue, 07/16/19

Authored by: Carrie Booher

Irma Thomas performs on the Acura Stage in 2019. Photo by Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee. Catch her at the WWOZ Groove Gala on Thursday, September 5! 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 h... Read more

Video: Hurray for the Riff Raff 'The Body Electric'

Mon, 07/15/19

Weekday watch-- Hurray for the Riff Raff's official video for 'The Body Electric' from 2014 release Small Town Heroes. Read more

Sweet potato chips: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Mon, 07/15/19

Authored by: Carrie Booher

The final step for the fried sweet potato chips! Crunch. Photo at Jazz Fest 2017 by Ken Maldonado. 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 Fest 50 page, all yea... Read more

Sousaphone parade: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Sun, 07/14/19

Authored by: Carrie Booher

A sousaphone parade through the Fairgrounds on Day 2 of Jazz Fest 2010. 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 Fest 50 page, all year long to see them, plus mor... Read more

Rhythm Room 07/12/19

Sat, 07/13/19

Authored by: Allan "Alski" Laskey

1 Stormy Weather Bobby Ellis And The Revolutionaries 03:08 The Reggae Train: More Great Hits From The High No 2 vision joe brown & the singing mellerairs 03:16 said i had a vision: songs and labels of david lee 1960–1988 3 The Best You Can Bill Withers 02:24 Making Music 4 T... Read more

Fairview Baptist Church Christian Marching Band: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Sat, 07/13/19

Authored by: Carrie Booher

The Fairview Baptist Church Christian Marching Band in 1971. Photo by John Messina, 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,... Read more

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