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After celebrating Mardi Gras New Orleans-style, Geoffrey Smith returns to the Big Easy for the joys of Easter, with star turns by local heroes from Bunk Johnson and Lester Young to Trombone Shorty.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 16 Apr 2017 00:00

Music Played

  • Sidney Bechet

    Old Stack O'Lee Blues

    Performer: Albert Nicholas. Performer: Art Hodes. Performer: George "Pops" Foster. Performer: Danny Alvin.
    • JAZZ CLASSICS - VOLUME 2.
    • Blue Note.
    • 10.
  • Terence Blanchard

    Hugs

    Performer: Fabian Almazan. Performer: Walter Smith. Performer: Derrick Hodge. Performer: Kendrick Scott.
    • CHOICES.
    • CONCORD RECORDS.
    • 9.
  • George Lewis

    St. Philip Street Breakdown

    Performer: Ken Colyer. Performer: Jon Bastable. Performer: Ron Ward. Performer: Colin Bowden.
    • George Lewis with Ken Colyer's Jazzmen 1957.
    • Five O Four.
    • 7.
  • Wilbur de Paris

    Wrought Iron Rag

    Performer: Sidney De Paris. Performer: Omer Simeon. Performer: Sonny White. Performer: Lee Blair. Performer: Bennie Moten. Performer: Wilbert Kirk.
    • At Symphony Hall.
    • Atlantic.
    • 5.
  • Fats Domino

    My Blue Heaven

    Performer: Herb Hardesty.
    • 20 Greatest Hits.
    • United Artists.
    • 9.
  • Bunk Johnson

    Just a Closer Walk With Thee

    Performer: George Lewis. Performer: Alton Purnell. Performer: Lawrence Marrero. Performer: Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau. Performer: Jim Robinson. Performer: Warren 鈥淏aby鈥 Dodds.
    • Volume 1 (1945 - 1946).
    • Document.
    • 6.
  • Kansas City Six

    Way Down Yonder in New Orleans

    Performer: Lester Young. Performer: Buck Clayton. Performer: Eddie Durham. Performer: Freddie Green. Performer: Walter Page. Performer: Jo Jones.
    • Kansas City 5, 6 & 7.
    • Classics.
    • 5.
  • New Orleans Feetwarmers

    Weary Blues

    Performer: Tommy Ladnier. Performer: Sidney Bechet. Performer: James P. Johnson. Performer: Freddie Green. Performer: Walter Page. Performer: Jo Jones.
    • From Sprituals To Swing.
    • Vanguard Records.
    • 1.
  • The Rhythmakers

    Margie

    Performer: Al Morgan. Performer: Zutty Singleton. Performer: Henry Allen. Performer: Pee Wee Russell. Performer: Joe Sullivan. Performer: Jack Bland. Performer: Eddie Condon. Performer: Billy Banks.
    • The Rhythmakers 1932.
    • Retrieval.
    • 2.
  • Jimmy Rushing

    New Orleans

    Performer: Walter Page. Performer: Zutty Singleton. Performer: Tony Parenti. Performer: Cliff Jackson. Performer: Buck Clayton. Performer: Vic Dickenson.
    • The Jazz Odyssey of James Rushing, Esq,.
    • Avid.
    • 1.
  • Preservation Hall Jazz Band

    Joe Avery

    Performer: Preservation Hall Jazz Band.
    • New Orleans (Volume 1).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Preservation Hall Jazz Band

    His Eye Is On The Sparrow

    Performer: Sing Miller. Performer: Narvin Kimball.
    • New Orleans (Volume 1).
    • Columbia.
    • 2.
  • Trombone Shorty

    Hurricane Season

    Performer: Trombone Shorty.
    • Backatown.
    • Verve.
    • 1.

Performers and music details

Title:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Just a Closer Walk With Thee 听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Performers:听听听听听听 Bunk Johnson and his New Orleans Band

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Album Title:听听听听听听Johnson in New York听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Label:听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听Dawn Club听听听听听听听听听 Catalogue No:听听 DC-12012听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Duration: 听听听听听听听听听听2鈥46听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Performers:听听听听听听 Bunk Johnson- trumpet;听 听George Lewis- clarinet;听 Jim Robinson- trombone; Alton Purnell- piano;听 Lawrence Marrero- banjo;听 Slow Drag Pavageau- bass;听 Baby Dodds- drums.听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Title:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Weary Blues 听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Performers:听听听听听听 The New Orleans Feetwarmers

听 听Composers:听听听听听听 A Matthews听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Album Title:听听听听听听 From Sprituals To Swing听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Label:听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Vanguard Records听听听听听听听听听听 Catalogue No:听听 3VCD169712听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Duration:听听听听听听听听听听听 2鈥07

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Performers: 听听听听听 Tommy Ladnier- trumpet;听 Sidney Bechet-soprano sax; James P. Johnson-piano;听 a Kansas City rhythm section--Freddie Green, Walter Page and Jo Jones

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Title:听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听听Old Stack o' Lee Blues

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Performers:听听听听听听 Sidney Bechet

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Composers:听听听听听听SIDNEY BECHET

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Album Title:听 听 听 听JAZZ CLASSICS - VOLUME 2听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Label:听听 EMI听听听听听听听Catalogue No:听听 7893852-P听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Duration:听听听听听听听听听听听 4鈥09

听 听 Performers:听听听听听听 Sidney Bechet-clarinet; Albert Nicholas-clarinet; Art Hodes- 听 听 听 piano;听 Pops Foster- bass; Danny Alvin-drums

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听 Title:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Way Down Yonder in New Orleans 听听听听听听听听

听 听 Performers:听听听听听听 KANSAS CITY SIX

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Composers:听听听听听听听Creamer, TURNER, Layton听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Album Title:听听听听听听 Kansas City 5, 6 & 7听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Label:听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听听Classics Catalogue No:听听 Classics-912听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Duration:听听听听听听听听听听听 2鈥54

听 听 Performers:听听听听听听 Lester Young-tenor sax & clarinet; Buck Clayton- trumpet;听 Eddie 听 Durham- electric guitar, and Freddie Green, Walter Page and Jo Jones

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Title:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Margie

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Performers:听 听 听 听The Rhythmakers听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Composers:听 听 听 听David/Conrad/Robinson听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Album Title:听听听听听听 The Rhythmakers 1932听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Label:听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Retrieval听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Catalogue No:听听 RTR-79049听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Duration:听听听听听听听听听听听 2鈥50

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Performers:听听听听听听 Al Morgan- bass;听 Zutty Singleton-drums;听 Henry Red Allen 鈥 听 trumpet;听 Pee Wee Russell-clarinet and tenor;听 Joe Sullivan-piano; Jack Bland- guitar; Eddie Condon-banjo;听 Billy Banks-vocals.听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Title:听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听New Orleans 听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Performers:听听听听听 Jimmy Rushing听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Composers:听听听听听听Hoagy Carmichael听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Album Title:听听听听听听The Jazz Odyssey of James Rushing, Esq,听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Label:听听 Avid听听听听听听Catalogue No:听听 AMSC 1057听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Duration:听听听听听听听听听听听 3鈥20听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Performers:听听听听听听 Jimmy Rushing-vocal; Zutty Singleton-drums;听听 Tony Parenti- clarinet; Cliff Jackson-piano;听 Buck Clayton-trumpet;听 Vic Dickenson- trombone; Walter Page- bass

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听 Title:听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听His Eye Is On The Sparrow 听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Performers:听 听 听 听 听PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Composers:听 听 听 听听Traditional, N/A听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Album Title:听 听 听 听 听New Orleans (Volume 1)听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Label:听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Columbia听听听听听听听听听听听听 Catalogue No:听听 M34549听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Duration:听 听 听 听 听 听 听4鈥30听听听听听听听

听 听 Performers:听听听听听听 Sing Miller-vocals & piano; Narvin Kimball- banjo听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Title:听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Wrought Iron Rag 听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Performers:听 听 听 听听Wilbur de Paris and his New New Orleans jazz

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Composers:听听听听听听 Wilbur de Paris听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Album Title:听听听听听听 That's Jazz听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Label:听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Atlantic Catalogue No:听听 K-50237听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Duration:听听听听听听听听听听听5鈥55听听听听听听听

听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Performers:听听听听听听 Wilbur de Paris-trombone;听 Sidney de Paris-cornet;听 Omer Simeon-clarinet; Sonny White- piano; Lee Blair, Bennie Moten, Wilbert Kirk

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Title:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听St. Philip Street Breakdown 听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Performers:听 听 听 听 听George Lewis & Ken Colyer鈥檚 Jazzmen

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Composers:听 听 听 听听George Lewis听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Album Title:听 听 听 听 听George Lewis with Ken Colyer鈥檚 Jazzmen 1957听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Label:听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Five O Four听听听听听听听听 Catalogue No:听听 504CD-51听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Duration:听 听 听 听 听 听 听4鈥25

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Performers:听听听听听听 George Lewis; John Bastable-banjo; Ron Ward-bass;听 Colin Bowden-drums

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Title:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听My Blue Heaven 听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Performers:听 听 听 听 听听FATS DOMINO听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Composers:听 听 听 听 听Whiting/Donaldson, N/A听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Album Title:听 听 听 听 听听FATS DOMINO THE FAT MAN SINGS听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Label:听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 MFP/EMI听听听听听听听听听听听听 Catalogue No:听听 CDP 7-989022听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Duration:听 听 听 听 听 听 听听2鈥04听听听听听听听

听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Performers:听听听听听听 Fats Domino-vocal & piano; Herb Hardesty-tenor

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Title:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Hurricane Season 听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Performers:听 听 听 听听Trombone Shorty听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Composers:听 听 听 听听Troy Andrews (trumpet)听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Album Title:听 听 听 听 听Backatown听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Label:听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Verve Forecast Catalogue No:听听 VF-2736413听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Duration:听 听 听 听 听 听 听听3鈥16听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Performers:听 听 听 听 听 听Troy Andrews-Trombone;

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Title:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Hugs 听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Performers:听 听 听 听 听 Terence Blanchard听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Composers:听 听 听 听 听听Terence Blanchard听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Album Title:听 听 听 听 听 听CHOICES听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Label:听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听听CONCORD RECORDS听听听听听听 Catalogue No:听听 7231736-NA听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Duration:听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听听6鈥28

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Performers:听 听 听 听 听 听 听Fabian Almazan-piano; Terence Blanchard-trumpet;听 Walter 听 听 听 听 Smith-tenor;听 Derrick Hodge- bass;听 Kendrick听 Scott-drums

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Title:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Joe Avery 听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Performers:听 听 听 听 听 听PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND听听听听听听听听听听听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Composers:听 听 听 听 听 听(Trad)听听听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听Album Title:听 听 听 听 听 听听New Orleans (Volume 1)听听听听听听听听听听听听听

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