September 2004
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Bayou Boogie
Cover Story
- It Was 40 Years Ago Today Frogman Henry and the Beatles Came to Play
On September 16, 1963, the Beatles released their third U.S. single, “She Loves You.” The song received a lowly 73 rating…
Features
- An Interview with ?
- The Freshman's Guide to New Orleans
- Legends Who Lunch: “Bass to Bass” featuring George Porter, Jr. and Casandra Faulconer at Palace Cafe
Legends Who Lunch is an ongoing series of cultural exchanges pairing New Orleans musicians from different generations for lunches at the… - Clubhouse: Checkpoint Charlie
- Jessie Mae Hemphill: High Priestess of Hill Country
Feed Me Something, Mister
Hidden Charms
- Music to Mess Your Mind
Every fan of New Orleans garage punk has a dream. Chances are, if you polled this admittedly minuscule—but extremely rabid—group of…
Jazzin'
- Organized Labor
While major festivals held the spotlight for the last several months, neighborhood activities pick up the slack in September.The month kicks…
Letters
- Letters September 2004
PROVOCATIVE JAZZ “Provocative” is the word that a number of those present at Dr. Frederick Starr’s keynote address to this year’s…
Live Wire
Mojo Mouth
- Welcome to the "Big Easy"-Not!
For all you folks who are just moving to New Orleans for (you hope) four years of college; for all New…
St. Rock
Reviews
- Peabody, These Things Take Time (Halt Music)
- Bebel Gilberto, Bebel Gilberto (Ziriguiboom/Six Degrees)
- Various Artists, The Humid Sounds of Media Darling Records (Media Darling Records)
"Better than most crap," declares the package of this CD once you take out the disc itself, a not-so-subtle dig at… - Barbara Lynn, Blues and Soul Situation (Dialtone)
- Al Jarreau, Accentuate the Positive (GP/Verve)
- R.L. Burnside, A Bothered Mind (Fat Possum)
- Brotherhood of Groove, BOG Style (Independent)
- Johnny Sketch and the Dirty Notes, Live at the Spleaf (Independent)
- Mathilda Jones, There's Something Inside Me and It's Called The Blues (Southland)
- The Polyphonic Spree, Together We're Heavy (Hollywood Records)
- Josh Hyde & The Hitchhikers, Josh Hyde & The Hitchhikers, (Independent)
- Clifton Chenier, Zydeco Blues (Fuel 2000 Records)
- Louque, So Long (Lava Records)
- Sam Brothers 5, Sam (Get Down) (Arhoolie Records)
- Bobby Rush, FolkFunk (Deep Rush Records)
- Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Timeless (Hightone Records)
- Maurice Brown, Hip to Bop (Independent)
- BeauSoleil, Gitane Cajun (Vanguard Records)
