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Kermit Ruffins Spreads the Word
by Franz A. Matzner
Demonstrating his flexibility as a performer, New Orleans trumpeter and vocalist Kermit Ruffins brought his Barbecue Swingers to the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage for a free concert last week and found himself greeted by the distinctive blend of audience members one can only find at the Kennedy Center's Millennium stage. Featuring free concerts ...
Kermit Ruffins: One Night in New Orleans
by Franz A. Matzner
With the temperature plunging and the streets decked out in ice and snow, there were few better ways to warm up last weekend than heading to Blues Alley for some good, old-fashioned New Orleans jazz performed by revivalist Kermit Ruffins and his Barbecue Swingers. Hailing from the city of swing itself, Ruffins has ...
Kermit Ruffins: Kermit Ruffins
by Jim Santella
Featuring six tracks from Kermit Ruffins' out-of-print Justice releases, this compilation comes just in time for Mardi Gras. It's a celebration of trad jazz and everything else that has made New Orleans so special. All that's missing is the crawdads and gumbo. That, we'll have to find on our own. Ruffins turned forty last ...
Big Easy
Label: Basin Street Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Tiger Rag
2. Skokiaan
3. When I Die (You Better Second Line)
4. Wake Up Neesie
5. Palm Court Strut
6. Stardust
7. On the Sunny Side of the Street
8. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
9. Big Easy
10. World Is a Ghetto
11. Basin Street Blues
12. One Life
13. Skokiaan [Remix]
1533 St. Phillip Street
Label: Basin Street Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Ole Miss Blues; Drop Me off in New Orleans; Tillie; Bye and Bye; Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (And Dream...); Black and Blue; I Still Get Jealous; Jack, I'm Mellow ; Meet Me at the Second Line; Keep Walkin'; In the Bag; Some of These Days.
Kermit Ruffins: 1533 St. Phillip Street
by AAJ Staff
Especially in these times of national anxiety and its stronger foil, patriotic pride, it is both comforting and encouraging to be able to hear the sound of great, upbeat All-American music such as this latest release from Kermit Ruffins. Named for the ReBirth Brass Band founder’s new jazz club in the heart of New Orleans, Ruffins’ ...
Kermit Ruffins: Big Easy
by AAJ Staff
New Orleans is one of the greatest cultural conglomerations on the face of the earth. From the remains of past conquerors like Spain and France, to leftovers from the thousands of international expatriates who gather for the Crescent City’s festivals and endless parties, it remains a gumbo within the American melting pot. On his latest CD, ...
Big Easy
Label: Basin Street Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Tiger Rag; Skokiaan; When I Die; Wake Up Nessie; Palm Court Strut; Stardust; On The Sunny Side Of The Street; Breakfast, Lunch, And Dinner; Big Easy; The World Is A Ghetto; Basin Street Blues; One Life; Skokiaan. (Total Time: 73:53).
1533 St. Philip Street
Label: Basin Street Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Ole Miss Blues; Drop Me off in New Orleans; Tillie; Bye and Bye; Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (And Dream...); Black and Blue; I Still Get Jealous; Jack, I'm Mellow ; Meet Me at the Second Line; Keep Walkin'; In the Bag; Some of These Days.
Kermit Ruffins: Big Easy
by C. Michael Bailey
In the Vernacular... Big Easy offers a couple of surprises but for the most part is the status quo (and a fine one at that) of what we have come to expect from Kermit Ruffins. A homegrown product of New Orleans, Ruffins represents the local journeyman musician in a town full of journeyman musicians. Ruffins is ...
