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Bo Dollis performs at Jazz Fest 2010. Photo by Hunter King.
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 more celebratio...
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Former WWOZ show host Jeff Duperon has passed away at the age of 66. Jeff
began volunteering with WWOZ in 1985. He eventually worked his way into
subbing on jazz shows and then become a host on the Friday afternoon Jazz
From The Park show.
Jeff was always been interested...
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Jon Cleary, Davell Crawford, and Dr. John all play the same piano at Jazz
Fest 2010. Photo by Black Mold.
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, ...
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Spencer Bohren performs at Jazz Fest on April 27, 2018. Photo by Marc
PoKempner.
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...
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Photos from the second line for Dr. John, from the Orpheum Theater
(following the conclusion of his memorial celebration) as captured by Ryan
Hodgson-Rigsbee on June 22, 2019.
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Famed New Orleans producer, composer, arranger, and musician Dave Bartholomew
has passed away on June 23, 2019 at the age of 100. Bartholomew is best known
for his string of hits with Fats Domino, Smiley Lewis, Earl King, Shirley &
Lee, James “Sugar Boy” Crawford, Robert Pa...
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Today's second line for Dr. John, from the Orpheum Theater (following the
conclusion of his memorial celebration) to where he was laid to rest at St.
Louis Cemetery. Watch below and thank you to all who tuned in to celebrate
his life from near and far today.
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Drum circle at Koindu in 1976. Photo by Burt Steel, 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 Jazz
Fest 50 page, ...
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1 lobos al escape los orientales de paramonga 02:32 fiesta en oriente
2 Brothers and Sisters Mavis Staples 03:33 We Get By
3 Glory (feat. Freddie McGregor, Bongo Herman, Choque Cosmico & Don Camel)
Roots Radics & Sly & Robbie 04:00 The Final Battle: Sly & Robbie vs. Roots
Ra...
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