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Ray Brown, Jr. Sets All-Star Charity Tribute
Shelly Liebowitz, President of SRI Jazz Records, has announced that Ray Brown, Jr. will headline a special concert during New Orleans’ Jazz and Heritage Festival week, on Saturday, April 25, at historic Generations Hall, a city landmark since 1821. Entitled “Friends and Family Celebrate Ella’s Birthday,” the event will take place on Ella Fitzgerald’s (Brown, Jr.’s ...
40th New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Preview
by Tod Smith
Seven days, two weekends, forty years. No matter how you measure it, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Presented by Shell is a musical and cultural rite of spring for hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. From its humble beginnings at Congo Square, to this the 40th anniversary, Jazz Fest always provides enough musical ...
City That Care Forgot
By Dr. John
Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2008
Track listing: Keep On Goin'; Time For A Change; Promises, Promises; You Might Be Surprised; Dream Warrior; Black Gold; We Gettin' There; Stripped Away; Say Whut?; My People Need A Second Line: Land Grab; City That Care Forgot; Save Our Wetlands.
Johnny Winter: Live Through The '70s
by Mike Perciaccante
Johnny Winter Live Through The '70s Music Video Distributors 2008 Johnny Winter: Live Through the '70s is a treasure trove of rare, hard-to-find, powerful and lively electric guitar masterpieces. Featuring very good video (for its age) and clear (if a bit low in volume) sound, this DVD culls ...
Dr. John: City That Care Forgot
by Mike Perciaccante
Dr. John is angry--and with good cause. Though saddened by the natural destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina, he is pissed at the man-made tragedy that its aftermath has spawned. On City That Care Forgot he directs his anger at the White House, the mayor and police force of New Orleans, insurance companies, crooked, thieving contractors/roofers and ...
Dr John's New Orleans
He Still Loves New Orleans, and Now He's Mad. Mac Rebennack, the 67-year-old New Orleans pianist, guitarist and songwriter better known as Dr. John, carries the city's lore in his fingers, his scratchy voice and his memory. He has lived in New York City and on Long Island since the 1980s, but when he revisits his ...
Dr. John Offers Love Letter to Post-Hurricane New Orleans
Iconic American musician and unofficial ambassador to New Orleans, the legendary Dr. John (aka Mac Rebennack, Jr.) has signed a multi-record agreement with the Savoy Label Group's 429 Records which will release “City That Care Forgot" on June 3rd. With the help of guests such as Eric Clapton, Willie Nelson, Ani Di Franco and Terence Blanchard, ...
Mercernary
By Dr. John
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Blues In The Night; You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby; Personally; Hit The Road To Dreamland; I
Right Place, Right Time
By Dr. John
Label: Skinji Brim/Hyena
Released: 2006
Track listing: Junco Partner; Renegade; I Walk on Guilded Splinters; Traveling Mood; Black Widow; Let the Good Times Roll; Kinfolks; Don
