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When New Orleans flooded after Hurricane Katrina, 90.7 fell silent as our station was damaged and our staff and show hosts were scattered around the country. We were saved when WFMU threw us a lifeboat. Now it's our turn to return the helping hand.
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On Saturday, December 1, 2012, I had the great pleasure to present poet,
photographer, and longtime documenter of Washington DC go-go culture Thomas
Sayers Ellis as a special guest on my Soul Power show. Not only did we have
an in-depth discussion about go-go music, but TSE...
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That's right y'all, pin that dollar, we're celebrating 32 years today! Thank
you to all of YOU, the wonderful listerners, musicans, volunteers and friends
around the world for keeping us going strong into our 4th decade!
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On today’s show, we meet up with two musicians, John Rankin and Bob Andrews, who live in New Orleans. One grew up in the city from an early age, the other moved there after a fairly successful musical career in England. We also enjoy part two of our three part series on holida...
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This recipe is John Boutte's contribution to WWOZ's cookbook, That Sounds Good! The combination of carrot, ginger, and coconut milk is delicious and comforting. Fennel adds another light-sweet note, and the result, exotic yet familiar, perfectly complements the shrimp.
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On this week's New Orleans All the Way Live tune in for two sets of Luther Kent & Trick Bag recorded at the Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival. We also visit with Frank Brigtsen of Brigtsen’s Restaurant in the Riverbend to begin our three part series exploring Reveillon Menus...
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Last year we reported to you from Joseph S. Clark High School in the Treme,
which was in the process of shifting management to the Firstline Schools
charter group. We returned a year later to check in see how Clark - known for
its musical alumni - is doing.
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On Saturday, December 1, you won't want to miss a very special edition of the
Soul Power show (8:00-10:00 p.m.) featuring my guest co-host Thomas Sayers
Ellis, who will give you the real deal about the D.C. go-go sound that I love
so much and have shared with you for years....
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Tune in this week for an hour of the Rob Wagner Trio, recorded live at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro. We also stop by Morning Call to celebrate their new coffee shop in City Park. And for those who need a second cup of coffee, don’t despair, as we visit the Neutral Ground Coffeeho...
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