Author Archives: Brice White

May 1st 2012

The Stooges Brass Band and Mannie Fresh in Los Angeles: Studio Kings

When the Stooges Brass Band rolled into Red Bull Studios Los Angeles with producer Mannie Fresh, it was a meeting of two titans of New Orleans street music. The Stooges are at the top of their game right now. Led by Walter “Whoadie” Ramsey and original band members Andrew “Drew” Baham and Ersell “Garfield” Bogan, [...]

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May 1st 2011

The Rosemont Records Story

Listen to or download an accompanying mp3 mix of songs on Rosemont Digging around for records in New Orleans, one is bound to eventually find some LPs or 45s with the name “Rosemont Records” on them. They are almost always recognizable as gospel music, with the name of a church choir printed in black ink [...]

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