Selections From Allen Toussaint’s new recording, The Bright Mississippi.
Here’s a record that celebrates the roots of American popular music, going back to nearly a century, in the place where it all started, the blessed city of New Orleans, LA.
Allen Toussaint is known for his classic r&b songwriting, his record producing work with a host [...]
This is where I work, in a small room with tall ceilings and three walls completely covered with CD’s and vinyl. We are in the midst of moving into a brand new building. Today, the majority of the staff are moving in; I’ll be joining them in a couple of months, after the on-air studios [...]
Here’s a set of music that, at least to my ears, evokes the feeling of winter.
Right now, it’s not that cold in the Seattle area, but man, we got nailed in December, with two weeks of snow, ice, and below-freezing daytime temps. Many areas of the country have had their moments lately too. Just [...]
