MUSICAL PARADE # 12

MUSICAL PARADE #12-2015

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James Booker-African Gumbo

Professor Longhair-Jambalaya On The Bayou

Percy Mayfield-Louisiana

The Meters (Erica said the Neville Brothers)-Funkify Your Life

Wild Tchopitoulas-Hey Mama

King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band-Alligator Hop

Glen David Andrews Band-I Can Do Bad All By Myself (Jam In The Van)

Lil Hardin' Armstrong-Let's Get Happy Together

Barbara George-The Recipe (For Perfect Fools)

Barbara Lynn-Take Your Love and Run

Kermit Ruffins-Treme (Jam In The Van)

Screamin' Jay Hawkins-I'm Your Man

Etta James-A Sunday Kind of Love

Erica Falls-Dreams

Blue Lu Barker-I Don't Dig You Jack

Memphis Minnie-If You See My Rooster

Sister Rosetta Tharpe-Strange Things Happen Everyday

Lee Dorsey-Yes We Can

*Image Source:The “second line” accompanying a parade with the Young Tuxedo Brass Band in Algiers, Louisiana, in 1959. Photo by Ralston Crawford. 

Courtesy William Ransom Hogan Archive of New Orleans Jazz, Tulane University. 

(“They’re Tryin’ to Wash Us Away”: New Orleans Musicians Surviving Katrina Bruce Boyd Raeburn Journal of American History, 94 (Dec. 2007), 812–19)