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The down-home, roots-riddled troubadours known as the Deslondes have come
together to release their sophomore record, Hurry Home, a shift from
“country-folk to a psychedelic, electrified soul sound” that draws a
larger emphasis on the electric guitar and organ. The Deslonde...
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1 Mack The Knife Bobby Emmons 02:13 Name Of The
Game:Hi Records
2 Sweet Bird Of Youth Wayne Davis 05:33 A View
From Another Place
3 Time is winding up Dorothy Norwood 03:08
SuperFunk's Mission Impossible
4 It's Growing ...
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1. This Saturday 8/12 Red Dress Run takes over. The annual event supports
over 100 local charities. The event will be held in a new location this year,
at Crescent Park right on the Mississippi River front. Brass-A-Holics
performs.
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The Grammy Museum Grants Program exists to "advance the archiving of the
recorded sound heritage of the Americas and to explore the impact of music on
the human condition." If you've got an audio preservation project, or an
appropriate scientific research project, see the d...
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Versatile trombonist and occasional bandleader Charlie Halloran takes the
opportunity to explore his passion for the music of the 1950s French
Caribbean with his latest release Ce Biguine! (Biguine is a rhythm-centric
musical style that originated in Guadeloupe and Martiniq...
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1. Sample the flourishing New Orleans art scene during the annual White
Linen Night, beginning Saturday 8/5 at 5:30pm. Grab a drink and snack at one
of the participating local restaurant booths and stroll the blocks of Julia
Street. Proceeds benefit the CAC's contemporary ...
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