WWOZ brings together our local, national and international supporters into a distinctive community that celebrates and strengthens the music, musicians, culture and culture bearers of New Orleans.
It is with great sadness that we share the news that longtime WWOZ show host
Suzanne Corley has passed, at 52. She had been part of the WWOZ family since
2002, and over the last decade was the host of the World Journey and Tudo Bem
shows on Saturdays, and for many years was...
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Playlist: Soul Power with the Soul Sister
Saturday, April 24, 2021
8:00-10:00pm CDT
Listen (archived show available April 24 - May 8):
wwoz.org/listen/archive/show.php?date=2021-04-24&time=8PM
“Bold Soul Sister” - Ike & Tina Turner, 1970
“Together We Can Shine” – Linx, 1981
...
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Welcome to WWOZ Piano Night 2021: From Our Homes to Yours! This is a benefit
for WWOZ, but as in 2020, no tickets are required. By going virtual we are
able to open our doors and make seats to welcome thousands of guests who
never would have been able to all fit in the same...
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1 Teasin' Cornell Dupree 03:56 What It Is!: Funky Soul and Rare Grooves (Disc
4)
2 Long Walk To D.C. Staple Singers 02:33 Ultimate Staple Singers: A Family
Affair 1
3 oh_jehovah Stanley Beckford 03:16 Reggaemento
4 I'm a Fool for You James Carr 01:58 A Man Needs A Woman
5 No...
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This week on Takin' It To The Streets, the new CTC Steppers president,
Walter James Fair, talks to Action Jackson about how he became one of the
youngest social & pleasure club presidents, which year's theme really stands
out in his memory, why it's important to parade thro...
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Check out all these happy 'OZilians Jazz Festing In Place with us this
week! People from 195 countries/territories tune in to WWOZ-- send us pics
from your festing outpost and we'll add them to our Jazz Festing In Place
online scrapbook. Remember to tell us where you're fro...
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Playlist: Soul Power with the Soul Sister
Saturday, April 17, 2021
8:00-10:00pm CDT
Listen (archived show available April 17 - May 1):
wwoz.org/listen/archive/show.php?date=2021-04-17&time=8PM
“Bold Soul Sister” - Ike & Tina Turner, 1970
“Funk by the Pound” – George Smallwoo...
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1 morning after Willie mitchell 02:14 Its dance time
2 Waiting For My Child Pops Staples 02:52 Father Father
3 A Long Journey Elizabeth King 02:21 Living in the Last Days
4 The Love I Saw In You Was Just A Mirage Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
03:04 Make It Happen (Tamla LP T...
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This week on Takin' It To The Streets, trumpeter Shamarr Allen talks to
Action Jackson about how he got an early start in music, the musicians who
helped him along the way, why he uses innovative techniques in making music,
and more! Hear it all in the player below.
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