Contents: 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 JAZHudson, Wade
Summary: "The memoir of Wade Hudson, a Black man and Civil Rights activist who came of age in the 1960s at the height of the Civil Rights Movement"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 HUDFeehan, Christine
Summary: "From a tough stint in the armed forces to stalking the unknown as a bayou cop, leopard shifter Remy Boudreaux has been served well by his uncanny gifts. And right now, New Orleans could use a homicide detective like Remy. A serial killer is loose, snatching victims from the French Quarter with pitiless rage and unnatural efficiency. But something else is drawing Remy into the twilight--a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Jove Books 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FEEWohl, Kit.
Summary: Stories about the restaurant's history and l60 recipes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pelican 2005
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Summary: "A former parole officer shines a bright light on a huge yet hidden part of our justice system through the intertwining stories of seven parolees striving to survive the chaos that awaits them after prison in this illuminating and dramatic book"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.6 HARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 364.6 HARIda
Contents: Capitaine Gumbo (3:35) -- Grand Basile (2:58) -- Mazuka (2:55) -- La Louisiane (2:58) -- P'tit fille O'Paradis (3:08) -- Madame Ben (2:33) -- Bayou polka (2:56) -- Corps solide (2:29) -- Frisco Zydeco (4:02) -- La vierge (2:57) -- La femme du Doight (3:08) -- Vieux Paris (3:39) -- C'est la vie (4:35).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1986
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICA QUEContents: Baby scratch my back (Slim Harpo) -- I hear you knockin' (Lazy Lester) -- Everybody needs somebody (Silas Hogan) -- Prisoner song (Warren Storm) -- One more chance (Carol Fran) -- My home is a prison (Lonesome Sundown) -- Wild cherry (Leroy Washington) -- Rooster blues (Lightnin' Slim) -- This should go on forever (Guitar Gable) -- I would be a sinner (Charles Sheffield) -- Hey! Baby (Al...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES EXCBurke, James Lee
Summary: Five separate mysteries featuring detective Dave Robicheaux.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2006
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BURMitchell, Brian K.
Summary: "Depicted as a graphic history and informed by newly discovered primary sources and years of archival research, Monumental resurrects, in vivid detail, Louisiana and New Orleans after the Civil War, and an iconic American life that never should have been forgotten. The graphic history is supplemented with personal and historiographical essays as well as a map, timeline, and endnotes that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Historic New Orleans Collection 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 976.305 MITBeausoleil (Musical group)
Contents: Maman rosin boudreaux (4:18) -- Pine Grove blues (8:44) -- Chanson du café (4:40) -- Jongle a moi (2:50) -- Bunk's blues (4:15) -- Cochon de lait (2:57) -- Zydeco gris gris (3:39) -- Cajun groove (Scott Playboy special) (5:37) -- Woman or a man (3:16) -- Chez Seychelles (3:18) -- Hey baby, quoi ça dit? (2:44) -- Macaque sur mon dos (3:19) -- Reel de Dennis McGee (2:39) -- Valse bébé (4:07) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN BEAWingate, Lisa
Summary: "Louisiana, 1875: In the tumultuous aftermath of Reconstruction, three young women set off as unwilling companions on a perilous quest: Lavinia, the pampered heir to a now-destitute plantation; Juneau Jane, her illegitimate free-born Creole half-sister; and Hannie, Lavinia's former slave. Each carries private wounds and powerful secrets as they head for Texas, following dangerous roads rife...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2020
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WINRobicheaux, Coco.
Contents: Walking with the spirit -- Pit bull -- Spiritland -- Broken string -- We will fly away -- Working man -- I knew without asking -- Saturday night before Christmas -- Cryin' inside -- St. John's eve.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Orleans Records 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES ROBContents: Allons rock and roll / Walker (3:12) -- The catawomp stomp / F. Serrette (2:00) -- Pont de vue (3:25) -- Pine grove blues / N. Abshire (3:45) -- J'ai fait mon idee / S. Bergeron (2:35) -- T'en as eu, t'en auras plus / D. Balfa (2:57) -- Allons aller chez Fred / R. LeBlanc (2:37) -- Chanson de Mardi Gras / traditional (4:28) -- La valse de Kaplan / traditional (3:25) -- Z'haricots gris gris / M....
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN FILContents: Tipitina two step (Bruce Daigrepont) -- Madame bozo (Beausoleil) -- Hathaway one step (Louisiana Playboys) -- Cajun Saturday night (D.L. Menard) -- Mamou hot step (Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys) -- Huppets taiauts 1935 (Jo-El Sonnier) -- Opelousas sostan (Mamou) -- Like a real Cajun = Comme un vrai Cajun (Michael Doucet & Cajun Brew) -- Chameux one-step (Danny Collet) -- Le reel de Nonc...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EasyDisc 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN CAJMurray, Julie
Summary: Explore Louisiana in this comprehensive title! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized photos showcase the beauty and diversity of this state. Readers learn about the state's history, cities, land features, animals, industries, sports, famous people, and more! A Tour Book spread highlights kid-friendly things to do in Louisiana. Other features include a table of contents, fun facts, a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 976.3 MURSummary: The small town of Bon Temps, Louisiana, boasts a wide array of colorful locals. Sookie Stackhouse is a sweet and innocent waitress who hides her powerful ability to read minds. Bill Compton is a 173 year-old vampire who's just moved back to town. Sookie's brother Jason is a ladies' man who can't seem to stay out of trouble. Tough-as-nails Tara is Sookie's loyal best friend and Sam is the owner...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Home Box Office 2009
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TRUSummary: Roberto Miniverni tells the story of a black community in the American South during summer 2017, when a string of brutal killings of young African American men sent shockwaves throughout the country. A meditation on the state of race in America, this film is an intimate portrait of those who struggle for justice, dignity, and survival in a country that is not on their side.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kim Stim 2020
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3 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WHADowning, Johnette.
Contents: Dark in the jungle -- Leap frog croaky -- Ants in your pants -- I've got the blues -- Let's go bananas, two -- Give me that Zydeco -- Music of the sea -- Going to Tijuana with an iguana -- On the farm -- Zebras -- Book worm -- Monkey see, monkey do -- The herds of Africa -- Wild and woolly.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Johnette Downing] 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV DOWElston, Ashley
Summary: After using their family business to embezzle millions and drain the employees' retirement accounts, Owen's father vanished without a trace, leaving Owen and his mother to deal with the fallout. When Owen and his mother receive increasingly frightening threats from someone out for revenge, he knows he must get to the bottom of what really happened.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC ELSYoungblood, Leslie C.
Summary: When eleven-year-old Georgie and her sister Peaches relocate to Bogalusa, Louisiana with their mother to help their Great Aunt Vie, Georgie becomes involved in the search for the truth about her new friend Markie's mother.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD YOUSummary: This final season of the hit series, Duck Dynasty, follows the Robertson family as they conquer new family milestones while showcasing their down-home Southern charm. Tune in as the family spends a weekend at their childhood summer camp. Lil' Will shops for his first car, Reed gets married, Rowdy's adoption becomes official, and Gus turns 11.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2017
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD DUCChavis, Boozoo
Contents: Johnnie Billie Goat -- Susy-Q -- Make it to me -- Last dance waltz -- Pray for me -- Zydeco heehaw -- Keep your dress tail down -- Sugar bee -- Jolie Catan -- Zydeco homebrew -- Make up your mind -- Jealous man two-step -- Dancin' sassy one-step -- You ack sick when your man is here -- Boozoo's baby.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Maison de Soul 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN ZYDSummary: This season follows the Robertson family as they conquer new milestones while showcasing their down-home Southern charm. Willie and Korie celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary as well as introduce fans to their newly adopted son, Rowdy. Additionally, Jase's son Reed surprises his girlfriend with a marriage proposal in New York City, Si goes to court to fight a parking ticket, Sadie checks...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A&E Television Networks 2016
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD DUCArmand, Glenda
Summary: During the Great Migration in 1930's Louisiana, eight-year-old Jenny tries to understand why a man named Jim Crow is making trouble for her family.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2023