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Dr. Michael White: Blue Crescent
by John Barron
The recovery of New Orleans from the effects of Hurricane Katrina has been slow coming. The city's musical community has been devastated by the forced relocation of numerous first-rate performers. Despite all the pain and tragedy of the last three years, local artists like clarinetist/educator Dr. Michael White are able to find solace in the enduring ...
Henry Butler: PiaNOLA Live
by Mike Perciaccante
In a town famous for its piano virtuosos--Dr. John, Allen Toussaint, Eddie Bo, Professor Longhair, James Booker, and even Harry Connick, Jr. (all New Orleans natives)--Henry Butler is a giant. Though his eclectic mixture of funk, blues, jazz, pop, schmaltz, rock and standards isn't everyone's cup of tea, his musical genius is legendary. Musicians and fans ...
Live at Vaughan's
Label: Basin Street Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Introduction; Skokiaan; World on a String; Drop Me Off In New Orleans; Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans?; Palm Court Strut; Treme' Second Line; Can't Take My Baby Nowhere; Hide the Reefer; If You Want Me To Stay; Be Thankful For What You Got; Talking Loud and Saying Nothing; O-o-h Child.
Kermit Ruffins: Live at Vaughan's
by Henry Smith
Trumpeter/vocalist Kermit Ruffins sure knows how to throw a party, and frankly, he should. As the founder of two great New Orleans jazz bands, the Rebirth Brass Band and the Barbeque Swingers, Ruffins has become somewhat of a New Orleans musical diplomat, embracing a vigorous touring schedule that has brought him further from home than many ...
Strange Fruit
Label: Basin Street Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Movement I (Narration #1/Opening Statement/The Beginning of the End); Movement II
(Narration #2/Oral Traditions of the South/The Elder Negro Speaks); Movement III
(Narration #3/Color Lines); Movement IV (Narration #4/Ballad of the Hot Long Night);
Movement V (Narration #5/Beat); Movement VI (Narration #6/The Lynch Mob/Hoopin
Irvin Mayfield and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra: Strange Fruit
by Jack Bowers
If there is any justice, Irvin Mayfield's powerful cantata that lays bare the taboo of interracial love and the horrors of lynching in the Jim Crow South should assume an honored place among the celebrated masterpieces of early 21st Century music. That probably won't happen, as justice is almost as scarce today as it was then, ...
Mark Samuels: Basin Street In and Out of New Orleans
by AAJ Staff
By Mark SamuelsWhen I was invited to have one of our many artists write for All About Jazz's Megaphone column, I envisioned sitting down on the phone with one of them and typing as they talked. What has happened in the two or three weeks since has been amazing and has kept us from ...
Dr. Michael White: Dancing in the Sky
by Joel Roberts
I've had the good fortune to spend the last few New Year's Eves in New Orleans, sampling the Crescent City's always-tasty menu of music, food and high-spirited holiday hospitality. But if I were back here in New York and looking for a place to usher in the year with appropriate laissez le bon temps roule flair, ...
Pin Your Spin
By Jon Cleary
Label: Basin Street Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Pin Your Spin, Agent 00 Funk, Oh No No No, Ain't Nuttin Nice, Smile In A While, Doin Bad Feelin Good, Best Ain't Good Enuff, Funky Munky Biznis, Is It Any Wonder, Got Be Be More Careful, Caught Red Handed, Zulu Strut
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