Grapevine: Jack White to play New Orleans music fest: Jack White will perform during the 2012 Voodoo Music and Arts Experience Oct. 26-28 in #NOLA http://nola.tw/FO
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Grapevine: Jack White to play New Orleans music fest: Jack White will perform during the 2012 Voodoo Music and Arts Experience Oct. 26-28 in #NOLA http://nola.tw/FO
by blueorleansradio · Published 06/03/2012 · Last modified 06/05/2012
by blueorleansradio · Published 06/03/2012 · Last modified 06/05/2012
by blueorleansradio · Published 06/05/2012
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1898 - Warren 'Baby' Dodds was born on this day. Considered by jazz aficionados as the King of New Orleans drummers. He was the brother of fellow Creole Jazz Band member and clarinetist, Johnny Dodds. He was musically trained by three legends of New Orleans jazz, Walter Brundy, Dave Perkins and Manuel Manetta. Early in his career he played with 'Papa' Celestin, Jack Carey, Willie Hightower and Big Eye Louis Nelson. As mentioned, he recorded extensively with King Oliver and Jelly Roll Morton and Louis Armstrong. He also worked with Bolden protégé, Bunk Johnson in the 1940's. Warren died in Chicago in February, 1959. |