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February,
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February 2002 Contents
Cover Story
For Pete’s Sake
Bunny Matthews
Features
2001 Best of the Beat Award Winners
OffBeat Staff
A Coconut’s Tale: Cracking the Case of Zulu’s Most Prized Throw
Christopher Blagg
Best of the Beat Heartbeat Award: Harold Battiste
Geraldine Wyckoff
Best of the Beat Lifetime Achievement in Music Business Award: Eddie Shuler
Jeff Hannusch
Best of the Beat Lifetime Achievement in Music Education Award: Ellis Marsalis
John Swenson
Charlie Miller: Offbeat/WWOZ Sideman of the Year Award
John Swenson
Dave Bartholomew: Offbeat/WWOZ Living Legend Award
Jeff Hannusch
Knock-Knock-Knockin’ on Grammy’s Door
Cree McCree
Masters of Louisiana Music: Jessie Hill
Jeff Hannusch
BackTalk
James “Sugar Boy” Crawford
Jeff Hannusch
Obituaries
Obituary: Eddie Shuler
OffBeat Staff
Dis 'n' Dat
Great Scott!
Bunny Matthews
Bayou Boogie
Too Many Farewells
Herman Fuselier
Bluesworthy
The World’s Oldest Teenager Dies
Robert Fontenot
Feed Me Something, Mister
Beyond The Boil
Ian McNulty
St. Rock
Proud To Call It Mary
Alex Rawls
Straight, No Chaser
Ricky’s Return
Jonathan Tabak
Talkin' 'bout New Orleans
The King of Swamp Pop
Jeff Hannusch
Reviews
Adam’s Attic, Adam’s Attic (Independent)
Alex Rawls
Ahmad Jamal, Olympia 2000 (Birdology/Dreyfus Jazz)
Geraldine Wyckoff
Amy Allison, Sad Girl (Diesel Only)
Alex Rawls
Betty Winn and the One A-Chord Gospel Singers, Shout Hallelujah (Independent)
Robert Fontenot
Brotherhood of Groove, Pocket Full of Funk (Independent)
Christopher Blagg
Chuck E. Weiss, Old Souls And Wolf Tickets (Rykodisc)
Robert Fontenot
Dan Klarskov & the Honeydrippers, The Blues Is A Feeling (Clearwood Records)
Robert Fontenot
Dash, Sonic Boom (Write On)
Alex Rawls
Deff Generation, Medicine (Endangered Species/Louisiana Red Hot Records)
Nick Kaye
Gov’t Mule, The Deep End, Vol. 1 (ATO Records)
Christopher Blagg
Hadacol, All In Your Head (Slewfoot)
Alex Rawls
Joe Stampley, Somewhere Under the Rainbow (Critter Records)
Dean M. Shapiro
John McCutcheon, Supper’s On The Table. Everybody Come In (Rounder Heritage)
Robert Fontenot
Josh Rouse, Under Cold Blue Stars (Rykodisc/Slow River)
Christopher Blagg
Kristie Stremel, All I Really Want (Slewfoot)
Alex Rawls
Lazy Lester, Blues Stop Knockin’ (Antone’s Records)
Robert Fontenot
Lesa Cormier/August Broussard and the Sundown Playboys, Les Memoire du Passe (Acadiana Records)
Dan Willging
Madstone, The Wicked And Wounded (Independent)
Robert Fontenot
Mike West, Oddities & Rarities (Binky Records)
Dan Willging
Myself, Rebel Souljah (Joe Records)
Robert Fontenot
Mystikal, Tarantula (Jive)
Robert Fontenot
Supagroup, Rock & Roll Tried to Ruin My Life (Independent)
Denise M. Guay
The Continental Drifters, Listen, Listen (Blue Rose)
Alex Rawls
The Foret Tradition, Lost in the Fifties (HLE Records)
Dan Willging
The Josh Roseman Unit, Cherry (Velour)
Christopher Blagg
The Mighty Hannibal, Hannibalism! (Norton)
Michael Hurtt
The Nobles, Throw Me Somethin’ Mista! (Independent)
Jeff Hannusch
TiJonne Reyes, Finally (Blue Chip)
Dean M. Shapiro
Truth Universal, Plantation Graffiti: The Naked Truth Dressed to Kill (Independent)
Vanessa Boyd
Various Artists, Blues and Gospel from the Bandera, Laredo and Jerico Road Labels of Chicago (Ace)
Michael Hurtt
Various Artists, Knock Out Ska (Heartbeat)
Robert Fontenot
Various Artists, Ultimate Mardi Gras (Mardi Gras Records)
Jeff Hannusch
Various Artists, West Coast Mardi Gras Party (Globe Records)
Christopher Blagg
Various Artists, White Bucks To Stetson Hats: Rockabilly and Country Roots from the Bandera Label (Ace)
Michael Hurtt
Mojo Mouth
Are You Are One of The Musically Elite?
Jan Ramsey
Live Wire
Big Chief Monk Boudreaux & the Golden Eagles Mardi Gras Indians featuring Brian Stoltz, House of Blues, January 5, 2002
David Kunian
Class Valedictorian
Bunny Matthews
Jumpin’ with Deac
Jeff Hannusch
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