Hear the interview with Baby Doll Satin Mitchell as she sits down with Action
Jackson to talk about the Baby Doll sisterhood, the difference between
"costumes" and what the Baby Dolls wear, the need for new Baby Dolls, and
much more!
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Hear the interview with Ben "Da Grill Man" Smith as he sits down and talks
with WWOZ's Action Jackson about parades in the 1960s, the Jolly Bunch,
what's on the grill, the seasonal nature of his business, his idea for
including the second line community in the national even...
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Action Jackson sits down with Norman Dixon, Jr. to talk about YMO's 135th anniversary parade, the importance of keeping young people busy, and much more.
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In this WWOZ Jazz Fest Flashback, parade coordinator Norman Dixon, Jr. shares
why Jazz Fest is so important to the Social & Pleasure Clubs of the city:
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WWOZ's Action Jackson sits down with Lois Andrews Nelson, queen of
krewedelusion! In addition to Queen, she is a Baby Doll, member of the Money
Wasters Social & Pleasure Club, and mother of the famed Troy "Trombone
Shorty" Andrews, James Andrews, and Buster Nelson. Get in t...
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Takin' It To The Streets host Action Jackson sits down with Diane Honore,
founder of Black Storyville Baby Dolls, and talks about why her group
exists, Louis Armstrong, Storyville, Baby Doll history, and much more.
Hear it below:
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