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Could Have Been Worse: Paul Sanchez Remembers Herman Ernest’s Final Recording Session
In the June issue of OffBeat the cover story was an account of the latest performance of the fascinating Paul Sanchez-directed production Nine Lives: The Musical. My research for the story ended […]
John Fogerty Re-Records “Proud Mary” at Piety Street Studios with Allen Toussaint
Bywater residents are used to checking out the folks emerging from 728 Piety Street in hopes of getting a glimpse at a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer or two. […]
Jazz Fest: Day 2 – Mr. Davis, Tear Down that Gate
Typically, when civic officials dress down, it’s more awkward than when they’re in their suits in non-suit venues. Yesterday, Mayor Mitch Landrieu made it work with a black “Our City […]
Mandatory Reading
This weekend, I chaired a panel at the PotLuck Audio Conference on New Orleans music with Cosimo Matassa, Wardell Quezergue, Harold Battiste, Scott Billington and Mark Bingham. Bingham brought a […]