Summary: This performance-based music documentary shares intimate discussions with various iconic contemporary New Orleans musicians, highlighting their history and upbringing, while demonstrating how a musical tradition has shaped their identity, community, and learning environment for the youth of the Crescent City. Comprised of four years of interviews, cityscape cinematography, studio performances,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC TRAContents: CD 1. Tiger rag (Bix Beiderbecke with The Wolverines) -- Mississippi mud (Bix Beiderbecke with Paul Whiteman & his orchestra) -- Sweet Georgia Brown (Jimmie Noone & his New Orleans Band) -- Clambake in B flat (Capitol Jazz Band) -- Sugar foot stomp (Kid Ory & his Creole Jazz Band) -- Yes! I'm in the barrel (Louis Armstrong & his Hot Five) -- Gatemouth (New Orleans Wanderers) -- When Erastus...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Union Square Music 2003
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Contents: In the night (2:23) -- Tipitina (2:40) ; (2:29) -- Ball the wall (3:09) -- Who's been fooling you (2:03) -- Hey now baby (2:47) -- Mardi Gras in New Orleans (2:54) -- She walks right in (3:09) -- Hey little girl (2:52) -- Willie Mae (2:38) -- Walk your blues away (2:46) -- Professor Longhair blues (2:19) -- Boogie woogie (2:31) -- Longhair's blues-rhumba (3:02) -- Mardi Gras in New Orleans...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES PRONew Orleans Suspects (Musical group)
Contents: Get back what you given -- Cigarette smile -- Magdalena -- Pocketful of grits -- Soothe me -- Things (In your mind) -- Hoodoos and cunyans -- Carnivale -- Walk of shame -- Yo flambeaux!
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Louisiana Red Hot Records 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES NEWMoore, Stanton.
Contents: Lauren Z -- Carnival -- Driftin' -- Magnolia triangle -- Waltz for all souls -- Tchefunkta -- The chase -- Big greaze -- In the keyhole -- Paul Barbarin's second line -- Prayer.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: The Royal Potato Family 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MOOContents: CD A. Original Tuxedo rag ; Careless love ; Black rag (Original Tuxedo Jazz Band) ; I'm satisfied you love me ; My Josephine ; Station calls ; Station calls ; Give me some more ; Dear Almanzoer ; Papa's got the jim-jams ; As you like it ; Just for you, dear, I'm crying ; Just for you, dear, I'm crying ; When I'm with you ; It's a jam up ; The sweetheart of the TKO ; Ta ta Daddy (Celestin's...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: JSP Records 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BREPreservation Hall Jazz Band
Contents: Shake it and break it (feat. Andrew Bird) (3:11) -- Between the devil & the deep blue sea (feat. Paolo Nutini) (2:42) -- Tootie Ma was a big fine thing (feat. Tom Waits) (4:18) -- Louisiana fairytale (feat. Yim Yames) (3:09) -- After you've gone (feat. Del McCoury) (3:22) -- Freight train (feat. Ani DiFranco) (3:18) -- Blue skies (feat. Pete Seeger, Tao Rodriguez-Seeger) (2:39) -- Nobody knows...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Preservation Hall Recordings 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ PREBo, Eddie
Contents: A shoot from the root -- Groove in my soul -- Dance, dance, dance -- Every dog's got a day -- O' lady -- Kick it on back -- Will I ever learn -- Fingers -- Bring it on home -- I love you in every way -- Old fashioned sookie -- Let's get it straight -- The anchor.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES BOProfessor Longhair
Contents: Mardi Gras in New Orleans -- Rum & Coca Cola -- I've got my mojo working -- Gone so long -- Whole lotta lovin' -- After hours -- Ball the wall ; aka, 501 boogie -- Medley: Good rockin' tonight/Shake rattle & roll/Sick & tired / Roberta -- Bald head -- Hey little girl -- Stack-o-lee -- Go ahead and cry -- Her mind is gone -- Don't you feel like cryin' -- Introduction by James Booker -- Gone so...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Night Train International 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES PROContents: Just a little while to stay here (Eureka Brass Band) (3:56) -- Shine-hambone (Shoeshine boy) (1:02) -- Tiger rag (Freddie L. Small) (1:42) -- Blackberries! (Dora Bliggen) (:18) -- Red white and blue got the golden band (Mardi Gras Indians) (5:07) -- Times done changed (Sister Dora Alexander) (1:24) -- Dark was the night (Rev. Lewis Jackson and Charlotte Rucell) (:52) -- Back to the time (Choir...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES CLAContents: Jazz Fest: the first 50 years / by Keith Spera -- Heritage, craft, and culture / by Rachel Lyons -- Quint Davis and Jazz Fest / by Karen Celestan -- Food fête / by Rachel Lyons -- The music and musicians of the New Orleans Jazz Festival / by Robert H. Cataliotti -- Off the stage, around the grounds / by Rachel Lyons.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JAZSummary: Features music from the first season of the HBO series Treme, the hit show about a New Orleans neighborhood of musicians, chefs, and ordinary New Orleanians who rebuild their lives, homes, and unique culture after Hurricane Katrina.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Geffen 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC TREGalactic (Musical group)
Contents: Friends of science -- Boe money (feat. The Rebirth Brass Band) -- Double it (feat. Big Freedia) -- Heart of steel (feat. Irma Thomas) -- Wild man (feat. Big Chief Bo Dollis) -- Bacchus (Feat. Allen Toussaint) -- Katey vs. Nobby (feat. Katey Red and Sissy Nobby) -- Cineramascope (feat. Trombone Shorty and Corey Henry) -- Dark water (feat. John Boutte) -- Do it again (feat. Cheeky Blakk) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Anti- Records 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GALDr. John.
Summary: A collection of songs by and associated with Louis Armstrong.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DR.Trombone Shorty
Summary: Trombone Shorty's latest album captures the spirit and essence of the Big Easy while redefining its sound. It blazes through a mix of '70s funk, rock, hip-hop, and R&B.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ TROBrothers, Thomas David.
Summary: A rags-to-riches narrative of the eminent jazz artist's early life describes how his childhood was marked by such challenges as poverty, Jim Crow legislation, and vigilante terrorism.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.65 ARMDirty Dozen Brass Band
Contents: Unclean waters. -- Run Joe. -- Duff. -- Dead dog in the street. -- Old school. -- Pet the Kat. -- Inner city blues (Makes me wanna holler). -- Time. -- Nuttballus.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mammoth Records 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ DIRTYToussaint, Allen.
Contents: Egyptian fantasy / Sidney Bechet, John Reid -- Dear old Southland / Raymond Bloch -- St. James Infirmary -- Singin' the blues / J. Russel Robinson, Con Conrad -- Winin' boy blues / Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton -- West end blues / Joe Oliver, Clarence Williams -- Blue drag / Django Reinhardt -- Just a closer walk with Thee -- Bright Mississippi / Thelonious Monk -- Day dream / Duke Ellington,...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nonesuch 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ TOUGushee, Lawrence.
Contents: Dramatis personae -- Before the beginning -- The first season -- The second season -- The third season -- The final season -- Life and music after the band.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.65 GUSOndaatje, Michael
Summary: Buddy Bolden, a New Orleans barber, cornet player, and full-time editor of a gossip sheet, disappears for two years, and when he returns, he goes berserk and spends his final years in the East Louisiana state hospital.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage International 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ONDChilds, Laura
Summary: "A shocking murder strikes a sour note during Jazz Fest in the latest New Orleans Scrapbooking Mystery from New York Times bestselling author Laura ChildsIt's Jazz Fest in New Orleans, and the giant puppets from the Beastmaster Puppet Theatre are parading through the French Quarter. Some are very spooky and veiled, others are tall and gangly, like strange aliens. As the parade proceeds, Carmela...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CHISummary: The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell, aka "Jazz Fest," is the signature annual music and cultural event of the city and has been called America's greatest festival. Celebrating the music, food, and arts and crafts of all of Louisiana since 1970, Jazz Fest is an essential showcase of the rich heritage of the region, and hundreds of thousands attend the event each year....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF JAZAndrews, Troy
Summary: After letting his band down by missing rehearsal, Shorty has some serious questions about what it means to be a leader so he hits the New Orleans streets to find some answers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ANDKrist, Gary.
Summary: "From bestselling author Gary Krist, a vibrant and immersive account of New Orleans' other civil war, at a time when commercialized vice, jazz culture, and endemic crime defined the battlegrounds of the Crescent City. Empire of Sin re-creates the remarkable story of New Orleans' thirty-years war against itself, pitting the city's elite 'better half' against its powerful and long-entrenched...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2014