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A Musical Collage for Carnival

March 1, 1992 by: Keith Spera

The cover photo shoot, by participant:

Rik Slave sang "We Are the World."

Fred LeBlanc bit Irma Thomas' knee. Irma laughed at Fred.

George Porter, Jr. ended up being late for a session for the upcoming John Mooney album, but didn't bitch, even when an errant strand of beads hit him in the mouth.

Marva Wright and husband Tony Plessy took time out from moving into a new home so she could wrestle with an enormous, uncooperative fan.

Delfeayo Marsalis was concerned about forgetting...

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