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 [...]
Good new stuff. And a great 1962 gem from Ike Quebec too. Enjoy.
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Playlist/Sources:
Brian Blade / After The Revival / Mama Rosa
Julian Lage / Lil’ Darlin / Sounding Point
Tingstad & Rumbel / Chinese Lullaby/ Leap of Faith
Melody Gardot / Who Will Comfort Me / My One And Only Thrill
Ike Quebec / Favela / Bossa [...]
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Playlist/Sources:
Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd / Bahia / Jazz Samba
Cassandra Wilson / Harvest Moon / New Moon Daughter
Tony Campise / A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing/ Once In A Blue Moon
Melody Gardot / Worrisome Heart / Worrisome Heart
Tom Scott / Stars Fell From Alabama / Cannon Reloaded: An All-Star Celebration of Cannonball Adderley
Rachel Z (The [...]
