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Alex McMurray, photo by Kourtney Keller

Inside the Mind of Alex McMurray: The quintessential New Orleans singer-songwriter boldly heads into The Recent Future.

September 29, 2022 by: Cree McCree

Alex McMurray will never be Emperor of the Universe, nor would he ever aspire to be. That crown belongs to the once and future Emperor Ernie K-Doe. But McMurray does want to live “Where K-Doe Lives,” in New Orleans’ deepest, baddest core, and wrote about his quest on his 2010 album How to Be a Cannonball. He also wants to “hear what K-Doe hears,” “see what K-Doe sees,” and “love like K-Doe loves” when he asks his love: “Could you be my Antoinette?” And th...

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