Irma Thomas: Gifted with a Voice and Singing from Her Heart

Irma Thomas: New Orleans’ first lady of soul, explains why she continues to find profound inspiration in gospel music. As the congregation rises, choir members in their flowing ivory and […]

Muddy Waters, Folk Singer (MCA/Chess)

Muddy Waters, The Lost Tapes (Blind Pig)

Buddy Miller, Cruel Moon (Hightone)

Odetta, Blues Everywhere I Go (M.C. Records)

Odetta, Best of the Vanguard Years (Vanguard)

Rebirth Brass Band, The Main Event: Live at the Maple Leaf (Louisiana Red Hot)

Various Artists, Central Avenue Sounds: Jazz in Los Angeles, 1921-1956 (Rhino)

Kid Ory, The Complete Kid Ory Verve Sessions (Mosaic)

Freddy Fender, Lone Star: The Very Best of Freddy Fender (Music Club)