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The N'Awlins Gumbo Kings
Steve Howard (biography) Trumpet (Paul McCartney, Dr. John, Ray Charles)
Brad Herring (biography) Trombone (Tommy Loy, Mel Torme)
Bobby Breaux (biography) Drums (Al Hirt, Woody Herman, Ellis Marsalis)
Brian Piper (biography) Piano/Vocals (Jerry Jeff Walker, Rosemary Clooney, Cab Calloway, Vocal Majority)
Mike Sizer (biography) Clarinet (Dukes of Dixieland)
Kerby Stewart (biography) Bass (Woody Herman, Stan Kenton, NORAD Band)
After months of toil and trial, the Gumbo Kings are proud to release their first CD! We're The Gumbo Kings cuts a wide swath through the very center of the Crescent City patois, and challenges the stodgiest listener to keep from smiling and shakin' his or her groove thang.
The G.Kings take their shots across the entire range of the New Orleans musical heritage, from the horns blowing on the traditional second line all the way up through Mike Sizer's "Dixieland rap".
The guys are honored to include a foreword to their album by legendary musician and educator Leon Breeden. Dig what Professor Breeden has to say about the Gumbo Kings.
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N'Awlins Gumbo Kings - UFO Saloon
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UFO Saloon - with Special Guest Dr. John This sophomore outing for the N'Awlins Gumbo Kings brings us UFO Saloon serving up another helping of New Orleans-style fare along with some tasty side dishes that will send you out of this world! On UFO Saloon, the N'Awlins Gumbo Kings team up with their good friend Dr. John for another pot of gumbo and a tour of the Big Easy's musical heritage.
With thirteen incredible tracks that ...
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