Issue Articles — BackTalk
Terence Blanchard
A very ordinary looking Fed-ex parcel stood on the porch of Terence Blanchard’s lovely Garden District home on a bright, unusually mild June morning. I soon discovered, however, upon handing […]
BackTalk: Ernie K-Doe
Unlike so many knowledgeable New Orleans natives, this writer never had the pleasure of seeing Ernie K-Doe in his prime, but in the early ’60swhen he was cutting a succession […]
Nathan Williams, Michael Doucet and Dennis Paul Williams
Nathan Williams, Michael Doucet and Dennis Paul Williams El Sid O’s on a recent Monday afternooN Signs of a successful weekend are still scattered around Sid Williams’ Lafayette nightclub. […]
Marva Wright
Marva Wright, a house-hold name in New Orleans, is finally where she wants to be—in demand. In her home town, in her own country, and especially abroad. She has numerous […]
