Issue Articles — Talkin' 'bout New Orleans
Connie LaRocca and Frisco Records
In the 1950s, the New Orleans recording industry was dominated by out-of-town companies like Imperial, Aladdin, Specialty and Chess. However, with the success of home-grown companies like Minit, Ric, Instant […]
Mardi Gras with the St. Augustine High School Marching 100
Chances are that if you are going to one or more Mardi Gras parades this season, at some point, you’ll be entertained by the purple and gold clad St. Augustine […]
Sammy The “Other” Ridgley
It might seem convenient or a courtesy to write about Sammy Ridgley in an OffBeat issue that features his brother on the cover, and presents him with a Lifetime achievement […]
Frank “Lefty” Mitchell, Mason Ruffner & the Bernards
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Clarence Samuels
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Lew Chudd: An R&B Impresario
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Lee Bates, Dew Drop Revival & the Gerber Pawn Shop
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