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This month's recipe comes from Chef Jeremy Langlois of Houmas House Plantation and Gardens in Darrow, LA. It's a combination of two of our favorite brunch cocktail and homemade Southern biscuits, perfect for a quick Sunday late-morning treat!
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Last week I had a "killing two birds with one stone" trip. I got a chance to
visit with one of my oldest friends, Leon Anderson and his family, in
Detroit, Michigan. And I also got the advantage of attending all four days of
the Detroit Jazz Festival. Unlike our very famous...
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Another not-so-special show by Jamie using topical sound clips and music
about "lying" to prove ...
Well wait, this requires some background before the blockbuster news story of
the year:
During the last week's joint session of Congress, Congressman Joe Wilson
heckled Pre...
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On this show, we explore the musical ties between New Orleans, Chicago and
Brazil – by way of musicians Ray Moore and Jeff Albert. We also visit a
weekly music series that takes place down on Frenchmen Street in the Faubourg
Marigny section of New Orleans.
Culinary Crossr...
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Tune in Wednesday night September 9th (09-09-09) for a special "Number 9"
show celebrating the number nine.
Join us at a special time of 9:00 p.m. as we play music with a NINE
association. We may even spin some backwards. Does this make it a 6
association?????????
We will...
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This week's guest on "Yeah, You Right!" is trumpeter Shamarr Allen, whose resume includes stints with Galactic, touring with Willie Nelson, and relentless sonic innovation with his band The Underdawgs. Whether he's playing jazz, funk, country, or rock 'n roll, Shamarr is one o...
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It started with that HUH! that was worked your core better than Pilates. It
was the key ingredient in mambo music and the mambo was so popular that it
worked itself into every musical style imaginable. R&B, blues, jazz and yep
plenty of New Orleans music including the cla...
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On this show, we meet up with two musicians, John Rankin and Bob Andrews, who
live in New Orleans. One grew up in the city from an early age, the other
moved there after a fairly successful musical career in England. They both
express an unending love for New Orleans music ...
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We get down low with Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers, followed by
Amanda Shaw and the Cute Guys. This week’s segment of Culinary Crossroads
features the Louisiana Crab Melt, a dish that blends local seafood with
Italian bread and cheese. We'll also preview the mont...
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