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The Baby Dolls of New Orleans were out in full force last Saturday to
celebrate the life of Baby Doll Miriam Batiste Reed, who died on June 3,
2023, at the age of 97. She was an important bridge between generations for
New Orleans Mardi Gras culture and was "the link betwee...
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In the JUNE 2023 Issue of the 'OZone,
WWOZ's monthly newsletter:
Shout Outs: WWOZ Takes Manhattan | Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Concert Series
Concludes | Tipitina's "Free Friday" Series | Takin' It to the Streets:
Father's Day Second Line | A Closer Walk: Music History Tou...
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Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) has announced that The Legend
of the Dew Drop Inn documentary interviews by Julia Dorn, a collection at
the Hogan Archive of New Orleans Music and New Orleans Jazz, is open to
researchers. Additionally, the video collection has b...
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Tulio R. Murillo, Jr., a longtime member of WWOZ's Board of Directors,
died Sunday, June 4, 2023, as a result of a sudden brain hemorrhage. He was
50 years old. Tulio is survived by his devoted wife, Shawn McLaughlin, and
their beautiful daughter, Brinn; his parents whom he...
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Mary Broussard and T Broussard performed at the 2023 Louisiana Cajun Zydeco
concert series at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center on
Saturday, June 3! Check out their sets in the players below:
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It's hot outside, so here's a crispy, cool salad full of spicy fun from
Mister Mao. It's very different take on the salad, including fried chickpeas,
tamarind chutney, currants, and sunflower seeds along with more traditional
crunchy vegetables like carrots, pepper, and ca...
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Lost Bayou Ramblers kicked off the 2023 Louisiana Cajun Zydeco concert series
at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center on Friday, June 2! Check
out their 90-minute set in the player below:
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1 thigino ya wendo daniel kamau 03:56 nyimbo cia wendo vol. 1 2023/6/3
16:04:33
2 La Ciega Pintura Roja 03:31 Chicha Popular 2023/6/3 16:08:57
3 Que's Que Le Coge Herencia De Timbiqui 03:39 This Is Gozar (Timbiquí
Edition) 2023/6/3 16:12:21
4 Africa Mokili Mobimba Tshala Mua...
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1 Fool In Love Ike Turner/Tina Turner 02:52 Blowing The Fuse 1960
2 Dust My Broom Ike & Tina Turner 02:31 Bold Soul Sister [Best of the Blue
Thumb Recordings] (Hip-O HIPD-40051)
3 Goodbye So Long Ike & Tina Turner 02:11 The Ike & Tina Turner Sessions
(Kent CDKEN 065)
4 Cussi...
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