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The Mardi Gras Indian Hall of Fame has announced their 17th annual Hall of
Fame Week, this year taking place Sunday, August 8 through Sunday, August 14.
The events honor Indian ancestors and rally members of many Mardi Gras Indian
tribes/gangs together to reinforce their tr...
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The latest from Corey Henry was released last Friday, June 24 on Louisiana
Red Hot Records. Lapeitah is a funky, horn-infused, upbeat record with
Henry's deep connection to Treme running throughout. Henry grew up on
Barracks Street just down from Little People’s Club, a his...
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Title
Artist
Time
Release
Start Time
1
Gospel In My Soul
Billy Preston
01:55
Hymns Speak From The Organ
2016/6/26 08:31:40
2
Shining Light
The Gospel Singers
02:09
Man From Galilee-Tabernacle CD
2016/6/26...
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Whenever Saturday midnight listeners post images of themselves, I'm reminded
that traditional listeners surveys and programming wisdom doesn't work for
WWOZ.
Here's Gregor Netzer of Landsberg am Lech in Germany - a regular listener:
https://www.facebook.com/gregor.ne...
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Num.
Title
Artist
Time
Release
Start Time
1
Sanford & Son Theme
Bobby Forrester
03:54
Organist
2016/6/24 22:04:12
2
Meet Me
The Eagle Rock Gospel Singers
02:45
Heavenly Fire '15
2016/6/24 22:08:43
...
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'5 things to know' is a weekly feature highlighting different parts of the
WWOZ world that you may have missed this week, including unique WWOZ
programming and video, plus New Orleans events, artists, places, features,
and more. For the week ending June 24, 2016:
1) The la...
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From the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation:
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation presents a special concert called
Summer SOULstice, featuring three of our city's top singers: Germaine Bazzle,
Sharon Martin and Leah Chase.
The concert takes place Saturday, Jun...
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The story of the Grammy nominated Hot 8 Brass Band is one of trials and
tribulations, but also of triumphs over adversity and a determination to
continue on. Over the past 20 years, the band has carried on despite
Hurricane Katrina, a band member losing both of his legs in ...
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