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The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest is coming up October 13-15! WWOZ video
has been on hand to capture footage from the festival in recent years. Check
out this highlight from one of last year's performers-- Houston's The
Suffers performing 'Everything Here.'
This year's h...
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The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest is coming up October 13-15! Little
Freddie King will hit the stage at Lafayette Square again on Sunday, October
15 from 3:15-4:30p.
Check out his performance at the festival last year below as captured by the
WWOZ Video team.
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The St. Roch Syncopators joined host Dan Meyer on the Monday morning
Traditional Jazz show today. Check out their spirited performance that
reached a worldwide audience. Folks watching on Facebook let us know they
were tuning in from Switzerland, Ireland, Canada, Brazil, It...
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Check out this rare footage of Professor Longhair walking around his
neighborhood and talking about his craft and career in 1969 New Orleans.
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The trend of digitizing vast archives of material from the late 19th and
early 20th century continued last month as a Philadelphia company made 25,000
78s available to the general public online for free as part of The Great 78
Project, a community initiative for the preserv...
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1 occupation skatalites and don drummond 02:58
The story of treasure isle 2
2 unhappy people Carl bean & universal love 04:51
All we need is love
3 Walkin' With the Dead Gospel Machine 04:23 Your
Holy Ghost
4 Court Of The ...
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Key West-based Baby's Coffee is one of the longest-running business
supporters of WWOZ. Gary and Olga have provided coffee for the staff and
volunteers of WWOZ since 2003, keeping the caffeine and energy running
through our bloodstreams. You may have also have heard the
co...
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The Hot 8 Brass Band strips down and takes it way back with this raw and
powerful video for 'St. James Infirmary,' a jazz standard with its roots in
the 19th century. The song was made famous by Louis Armstrong's 1928
recording.
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