October 1997
BackTalk
Bluesworthy
Cover Story
- Delfeayo Marsalis Doing It His Way
On a corner in one of Uptown New Orleans’ less fashionable working class neighborhoods, amid decaying, slanting porches, rusting fences and…
Features
- New World Funk Ensemble
- Sonny Rollins: Saxophone Colossus
On October 18th, House of Blues welcomes Theodore Walter "Sonny" Rollins, widely regarded as the greatest living jazz soloist. Born on… - Kid Charlemagne
- Victor Goines
- Three Now Three
Film & Video Bits
Letters
Mojo Mouth
Plugged In
Savoring Sin City
Straight, No Chaser
Street
Talkin' 'bout New Orleans
- John Broven Adds Music to the Words
Englishman John Broven is known to most New Orleans and Louisiana music buffs via his two excellent books, Rhythm & Blues…
Reviews
- Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas, I'm A Zydeco Hog (Live at the Rock 'n' Bowl, New Orleans) (Rounder)
- Bob Dylan, Time Out of Mind (Columbia)
- Roland Stone, Live on the Creole Queen (Orleans)
- Various Artists, Beg, Scream and Shout: The Big Ol' Box of 60's Soul (Rhino)
- Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Love Over and Over (Hannibal)
- Marlon Jordan, Marlon's Mode (Arabesque)
- The New Orleans Nightcrawlers, Funknicity (Rounder)
- The Barons, Society Don't Let Us Down (Night Train)
- Lee Dorsey, Wheelin' & Dealin' (Arista)
- Sweet Pea's Revenge, Sweet Pea's Revenge (Independent)
- Big Sandy and his Fly-Rite Boys, Feelin' Kinda Lucky (Hightone)
- John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers, Blues for the Lost Days (Silvertone)
- Chris Duarte Group, Tailspin Headwhack (Silvertone)
- Al Rapone, Al Rapone Plays Tribute: A Tribute to Clifton Chenier (Atomic Theory)
- Creole Junction, Don't Need A Ticket to Ride (Maison de Soul)