Summary: New Orleans developed a unique funk sound. Many slaves were brought from Haiti and brought with them the religion of Voodoo and its drums and music. Jazz funeral marching bands were solemn brass bands accompanying a coffin and would, on burial, be joined by a second line of drummers and dancers which would turn the event into a celebration of the spirit cutting free from earth. The backline...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Soul Jazz Records 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES NEWHolley, Lonnie
Contents: Testing (Lonnie Holley and Jacknife Lee) -- I am a part of the wonder (with Moor Mother) (Lonnie Holley, Jacknife Lee, and Camae Ayewa) -- Oh me oh my (with Michael Stipe) (Lonnie Holley, Jacknife Lee, and Michael Stipe) -- Earth will be there (with Moor Mother) (Lonnie Holley, Jacknife Lee, and Camae Ayewa) -- Mount Meigs (Lonnie Holley and Jacknife Lee) -- Better get that crop in soon Lonnie...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK HOLSTR4TA (Musical group)
Contents: Galactic fanfare (0:57) -- City sounds (5:59) -- Turn me around (5:16) -- When you call me (4:55) -- Why must you fly (ft. Omar) (4:17) -- To be as one (feat. Theo Croker) (6:25) -- (Bring on the) bad weather (feat. Anushka) (4:56) -- Reflections (chaser 1) (1:13) -- Night flight (5:26) -- Soothsayer (feat. Theo Croker) (2:52) -- Reflections (chaser 2) (1:01) -- Lazy days (feat. Emma-Jean...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ STRSurprise Chef (Musical group)
Contents: A1 bakery pledge of allegiance -- Grinners circle -- Velodrome -- Suburban breeze -- Conversation piece -- Iconoclasts -- Money music -- Spring's theme -- Together again -- Winter's theme -- Ten & two -- Goldie's lullaby.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1988