The Top New Orleans CDs for the decade, listed alphabetically by first name.
I did not pick the best of the best.
Group - Year - Label - CD Title
Aaron Neville - 2003 - Verve - Nature Boy
Bobby Lounge - 2005 - self - I Remember The Night Your Trailer Burned Down
Chr...
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More James Booker to celebrate his birthday (he would have been 70 on
December 17th) in a rare Jazz Lunatique reappearance at midnight on
Wednesday. That is to say that you'll be able to hear 3 hours of Booker from
midnight to 3 AM tonight. We'll take you to Jazz City, he...
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Tonight on the Kitchen Sink, it's the beginning of birthday month. Tonight
in the first hour we'll celebrate the birthdays of Art Neville aka Poppa Funk
and Henry Roland Byrd aka Professor Longhair. Then in the second hour,
nothing but the Piano Prince, the Bayou Maharaja...
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Tune in this Sunday for some great in-studio performances.
Folk Singer Sam Doores from 2 to 3
Singer/Songwriter Alex McMurray from 3 to 4
Both of them are amazing musicians, highly recommended.
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2009 CDs by New Orleans artists will be the focus of the next two Tuesday New
Orleans Music Shows. Here's my listing of the top 11 CDS.
My top 11 CDs by 2009 New Orleans artists listed alphabetically
Notes:
Top airplay was Tom McDermott's followed closely by Luther Kent's and...
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It's time for my at least 25th annual Food Show. So on Tuesday the 24th, all
of the songs will be about food or have a type of food in the title. It's my
way of ringing in the holiday season so don't tune in hungry.
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Tonight 11/17/09 on the Kitchen Sink, after some preview music for Stanton
Moore's James Black gig at Chickie Wah Wah and Loyola, Neko Case, and Dan
Auerbach/Justin Townes Earle, we'll put on a bale of jazz from 1959, possibly
the greatest year of recorded music ever. Dig ...
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I will include an hour tribute to Johnny Mercer on Jazz Roots to celebrate
what would have been his 100th birthday. I will focus on Johnny as a
songwriter and Johnny as a singer. Join us and learn more about this
songwriting icon.
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Last week, I embarked on playing some Percy Mayfield to celebrate his poetic
nature. As is often the case, plans changed, so I only got through a portion
of his music. This week I fix that.
Following Percy Mayfield will be an all out Night Tripper throwdown. Dr. John
will ...
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