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Little Freddie King

  Photographer: Marie-Dominique Verdier   Little Freddie King was one of many New Orleanians who agreed to pose by a wall in their own neighborhood, as part of my book […]

Mardi Gras Indian on Super Sunday

  Photographer: Alexei Kazantsev   I was not interested to go see Mardi Gras Indians that Super Sunday. I had seen them already, during Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest, but […]

Marching Band on Royal Street

  Photographer: Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee   My first time at Mardi Gras was in 2009. Two marching bands were “battling” in the street as a walking krewe was preparing to begin […]

J. Yuenger: Ship Captain

  Photographer: Aubrey Edwards   It was a pleasure to photograph J. Yuenger, guitarist in White Zombie and Mid-City audio engineer, in his home last month. He has incredible collections […]

Saints Nuns

  Photographer: Philip Gould   New Orleans was on a high like no other when the city celebrated its beloved Saints playing in the Super Bowl last year. It was […]

Perle Noire

  Photographer: Kaylin Idora   This photo of Perle Noire, a burlesque performer, was taken one muggy Friday night in the lobby of the Royal Sonesta on Bourbon Street. Perle […]

Lady on Stage

  Photographer: Pompo Bresciani   She went on stage and it seemed like the band invited her by force. I photographed her because she was a beautiful lady with great […]

Dancing Man 504

  Photographer: Marc Pagani   Monday night, and d.b.a. is filled with young folks, European tourists and, I assume, some regulars who love the show that Glen David Andrews puts […]

Miss Pussycat

  Photographer: Erica Stavis   How does one capture music in a photo? The beat can’t be displayed in black and white; the melody not developed in a print. Ultimately […]

Paul McCartney, Earl King, and Benny Spellman

  Photographer: Sidney Smith   February 1975: Benny Spellman, Linda McCartney, Paul McCartney, Wings guitarist Jimmy McCulloch and Earl King pose for a classic picture at New Orleans’ Sea-Saint Studios […]